Lithuania has negotiated EUR 12.8 bln in EU support

On February 8, 2013, European leaders have agreed on the next multiannual EU budget for 2014-2020. And even though the total EU budget has been significantly reduced, Lithuania has managed to negotiate an increase of four billion litas in its financial package compared to the 2007-2013 framework. The overall level of EU financial support for Lithuania will increase by almost 10%, amounting to a total of LTL 44.5 billion (EUR 12.8 billion), informed BC the presidential press service.... Read more...