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Lithuania and the Philippines sign security alliance agreement
Euronews
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By Gavin Blackburn with AP Published on 30/06/2025 - 18:20 GMT+2•Updated 01/07/2025 - 6:28 GMT+2 Lithuania and the Philippines signed an agreement on Monday to build a security alliance resulting from their mutual alarm over what they...
Poland to reintroduce border controls with Germany and Lithuania in response to irregular migration
Notes from Poland
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July 1, 2025
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Polish government criticises “citizen patrols” blocking migrant returns on German border
Notes from Poland
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July 1, 2025
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Poland reintroduces border controls with Germany, Lithuania in latest Schengen blow
EurActiv
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July 1, 2025
Poland will introduce temporary controls at its borders with Germany and Lithuania from next Monday, Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced. The decision came on Tuesday, one day after Tusk had teased the measure at a press conference. He framed it...
Poland temporarily re-establishes Border Controls with Germany and Lithuania
Sarajevo Times
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July 1, 2025
Poland will temporarily re-establish border controls with neighboring Germany and Lithuania, the country’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk said. The decision comes after Germany’s new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, made a tougher migration policy a pillar...
Poland will temporarily reinstate border controls with Germany and Lithuania
Associated Press
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July 1, 2025
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland will temporarily reinstate border controls with neighboring Germany and Lithuania, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Tuesday. The decision comes after new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz made tougher migration policy a...
Poland to introduce border controls with Germany and Lithuania
Baltic News Network
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July 1, 2025
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced that temporary border controls will be introduced on the country’s borders with Germany and Lithuania from the 7th of July, Politico reports. The decision comes as tensions rise over illegal...
Poland to start controls on borders with Germany, Lithuania over migration
Yahoo News
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By Alan Charlish and Pawel Florkiewicz WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland will introduce temporary controls along borders with Germany and Lithuania on July 7, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Tuesday, echoing several other European Union countries in...
Poland to temporarily reinstate border controls with Germany and Lithuania
ABC News - New York
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July 1, 2025
WARSAW, Poland -- Poland will temporarily reinstate border controls with neighboring Germany and Lithuania, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Tuesday. The decision comes after new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz made tougher migration policy a...
Tusk Announces Resumption of Border Controls with Germany and Lithuania
Kyiv Post
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July 1, 2025
Poland will reintroduce temporary controls on the German and Lithuanian borders, Donald Tusk, the Polish prime minister has said. He added that the controls will come into force on Monday, July 7. “We have decided to restore temporary border...
Poland to impose border checks with Germany, Lithuania
Politico Europe
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July 1, 2025
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Tuesday defended Germany’s border checks. “We naturally want to preserve this Schengen area, but freedom of movement in the Schengen area will only work in the long term if it is not abused by those who promote...
Philippines Elevates Defense Ties With Lithuania to Counter ‘Common Threats’
The Diplomat
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July 1, 2025
The Philippines and Lithuania have signed an agreement aimed at deepening security relations in order to counter the “common threat” from their powerful neighbors, particularly in the Baltic and South China seas. The Memorandum of Understanding on...
Dutch government targets loophole letting non-EU workers bypass labor rules
NL Times
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July 1, 2025
The Dutch government is moving to close a legal loophole that allows temporary workers from outside the European Union to bypass strict labor migration rules through indirect employment by Eastern European staffing agencies, outgoing Minister Eddy...
U.S. Congressional Delegation Visits Lithuania For Strategic Security Talks
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 1. On June 30, a delegation of U.S. Congressional employees who support members of the Senate and House of Representatives in their official duties visited Lithuania for a series of...
Sabutis: Lithuania and Turkey discuss new multimodal transport links
Baltic News Network
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July 1, 2025
In Istanbul, Lithuanian Minister of Transport and Communications Eugenijus Sabutis and Turkey’s Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, discussed strengthening bilateral ties in logistics, rail freight and civil aviation....
Lithuania and the Philippines sign security pact
Saudi Gazette
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July 1, 2025
MAKATI — Lithuania and the Philippines signed an agreement on Monday to build a security alliance resulting from their mutual alarm over what they perceive as growing aggression threatening their regions by countries such as China. The memorandum...
US fintech giant Robinhood establishes first European hub in Lithuania
Nordic Fintech Magazine
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July 1, 2025
Robinhood, a leading US financial services company, has established its first European hub in Lithuania. The company obtained both a Category A financial brokerage license and a crypto asset services provider license, from the Bank of Lithuania....
Poland mulls border controls with Germany, Lithuania: PM
Daily Finland
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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced on Monday that the government is considering reinstating border controls on the country's borders with Germany and Lithuania in response to concerns over illegal migration, reported Xinhua. At a press...
Teodoro says military leaders working to set-up ‘one-theatre’ approach in East, South China seas
Interaksyon
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July 1, 2025
Minister says East, South China seas facing similar threats “Squad” group of nations to coordinate on “one-theatre” concept Philippines and allies looking for defense “synergies” MANILA — Military leaders are working to enforce a “one-theatre”...
Europe’s Defense Reality Check: The Mathematics of Military Inadequacy
The Gateway Pundit
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July 1, 2025
Military personnel from European countries with the EU flag. Photo from open sources Following President Trump’s successful push for NATO allies to commit to spending 5% of GDP on defense by 2035, Europe now faces the potentially insurmountable...