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Vilnius - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia It is the capital of the Vilnius city municipality and of the Vilnius district municipality. Vilnius lies 312 km from the Baltic Sea and Klaipėda, the chief Lithuanian seaport. Vilnius is the major economic centre of Lithuania and one of the largest financial centres of the Baltic states. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vilnius   (2850 words)

Lithuania - Subdivisions Kaunas County - municipality of Birstonas city (municipality centre is Birstonas city), municipality of Jonava district (municipality centre is Jonava city), municipality of Kaisiadorys district (municipality centre is Kaisiadorys city), municipality of Kaunas City (municipality centre is Kaunas city), municipality of Kaunas district (municipality centre is Kaunas city), municipality of Kedainiai district (municipality centre is Telsiai county - municipality of Mazeikiai district (municipality centre is Mazeikiai city), municipality of Plunge district (municipality centre is Plunge city), municipality of Rietavas city (municipality centre is Rietavas city), municipality of Telsiai district (municipality centre is Telsiai city). Elektrenai City (municipality centre is Elektrenai city), municipality of Salcininkai district (municipality centre is Salcininkai city), municipality of Sirvintos district (municipality centre is Sirvintos city), municipality of Svencionys district (municipality centre is Svenconys city), municipality of Trakai District (municipality centre is Trakai city), municipality of Ukmerge district (municipality centre is Ukmerge city), municipality of flagspot.net /flags/lt-sub.html   (1191 words)

Vilnius City Municipality The capital of the Republic of Lithuania is VILNIUS. Naturally, it is the largest city in the country: according to the data of 2001 the population of Vilnius is 542.287. Vilnius is also the largest administrative centre in Lithuania with all major political, economic, social and cultural centres. www.vilnius.lt /new/en/gidas.php   (252 words)

Vilnius City Vilnius was the crossroads of important internal and international merchant routes which led from the Baltic to the Black Sea and from Western Europe to the Middle East. The prosperity of Vilnius city is symbolized by a legend about a dream of the grand Duke Gediminas, in which he saw a roaring iron wolf on one of the numerous Vilnius hills, the roar of which was like the roar of a hundred wolves. Vilnius is the gateway to Lithuania and the Baltic States, being situated in an advantageous geographical location in Europe. www.randburg.com /li/vilniusci.html   (1148 words)

[No title] It should be stressed that assignment of certain institutions (establishments or enterprises) to municipalities, inter alia transfer of the rights of the founder of these establishments or enterprises, which were previously held by certain state institutions, in itself does not mean that respective functions of the state are assigned to municipalities alongside. Thus, the duty of municipalities to perform (to a certain extent) the function of support and protection of culture may be established by the law only; only by the law one may establish respective competence of municipalities as well. This restriction of independence of municipalities originates from the Constitution and in itself should not be considered as disregard of interests of municipalities; by this restriction originating from the Constitution one ensures the co-ordination of interests of municipality and the state. www.lrkt.lt /dokumentai/2005/r050708.htm   (5689 words)

Marijampole municipality The municipality of Marijampolė borders with the district of Vilkaviškis in the west, Kazlų Rūda Municipality in the north, Kalvarija Municipality in the south, and districts of Prienai and Alytus in the east. The distance from Marijampolė to Vilnius is 139 km, to Klaipėda - 231 km, and to the border of Poland - 38 km. Marijampolė municipality covers 75,5 thousand hectares of land; 72% of which is an agricultural area, 12,3% is covered by forests; 4,2% - towns and villages, 2% - industrial enterprises and roads; and 6,9% - the area of other purposes. www.marijampole.lt /indexe.htm   (213 words)

Lideika, Petrauskas, Valiūnas and partners - Publications Vilnius Municipality is one of 60 municipalities that constitute the level of local self-government based on administrative and territorial division of Lithuania. Vilnius is not only the largest city in terms of population (553.3 thousand) and the area that it takes (401.3 km²), but is also a political, business, social and cultural centre of the country. Vilnius is the centre of advanced technologies and of the knowledge economy stimulating innovations both in the country and in the entire region. www.lawin.lt /book/government.php   (3185 words)

Coat of arms of Vilnius - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Coat of arms of Vilnius is the coat of arms of the city of Vilnius, Lithuania. It is also used as coat of arms of Vilnius city municipality. This coat of arms was given Vilnius in 1330. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vilnius_Coat_of_Arms   (169 words)

VILNIUS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11) Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania and one of the country's oldest cities. In 1795 Vilnius became the center of a new gubernia consisting of the lands annexed to the Russian Empire. In 1940, Vilnius became the capital of Soviet Lithuania, which meant it was an administrative center of occupied Lithuania. neris.mii.lt /towns/vilnius/vilnius.html   (356 words)

business and exhibitions - latest issue Many important and interesting projects have been realized in the city centre on the joint efforts of the city municipality, Government and private investors, among which are reconstruction of the Cathedral Square, construction of Karalius Mindaugas Bridge, reconstruction of Gediminas Avenue with underground parking places, construction of hotels and offices. The closest Vilnius' neighbours are Minsk (170 km), Riga (280 km), Kaliningrad (350 km), Warsaw (460 km). Vilnius is the heart of information society, a place for dynamic development of young generation potential and high-qualification specialists. www.businessandexhibitions.com /05-03.html   (8624 words)

Eng.Meeting.lt Tourism in Lithuania: Vilnius, Palanga, Kaunas Vilnius is a part of UNESCO world heritage since 1994. Initially, however, the city was founded as a fort to aid in battle against the crusaders in the 10th century. Nowadays, Klaipeda unites all the elements of a modern port city with magnificent historical monuments. eng.meeting.lt /Lithuania/lithuania_tourism.php   (517 words)

City of Vilnius Municipal Infrastructure Project[EBRD - Project Summary Document] The transport scheme selected is part of the City's master plan and reflects prioritisation of the City's objectives in capital planning. The City of Vilnius is the capital and largest city of Lithuania. The City is governed by a Mayor and Executive Board who are chosen by the City Council. www.ebrd.com /projects/psd/psd2002/22826.htm   (443 words)

Litexpo > Press center > Information for press The exhibition CITY is still a project under development which each year is supplemented by new and relevant to cities and citizens themes. Some municipalities will organise press conferences in which the concept and contents of participation in the exhibition will be introduced in detail to representatives of media. A joint event, the international conference “Park in the City – Social and Economic Factor” to be held at LITEXPO Hall 5.1 on October 7, unites the themes of the exhibitions CITY and GREEN DECO. www.litexpo.lt /en/main/press/info?ID=323   (1952 words)

Review of Baltic States Real Estate Market 2005 The Diagram 2 illustrates the total number of sales of vacant and built-up parcels in the municipalities of large cities and their districts in Lithuania (Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipeda, Panevezys, Siauliai, Alytus and Marijampole) and the total number of transactions in the remaining municipalities. All cities witnessed rise in the number of transactions as well as in averages of sale prices: in Vilnius - by 51%, in Klaipeda - by 33%, in Palanga - by 27%, in Kaunas - by 18%, in other cities and towns - the county centres - from 6% up to 50%. Commercial land parcels in Vilnius located close to the centre and prestigious districts were sold at 70-400 Eur/m2; parcels located at the distance districts were sold at 30-50 Eur/m2. www.kada.lt /ntr/stat/review2004/html/Market_of_land_in_Lithuania.html   (1890 words)

[No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11) Th ere are four local courts in the city of Vilnius but the study covered only one of them. Surveying of cases in all the courts was not expedient since the data collected in the Vilnius City District Court No. 2 provide a full picture of legal assistance re ndered in criminal cases in all the four local courts. However, it is impossible to determine the actual scope of and the need for attendance by ex officio lawyers at this stage because the reports do not detail the data and police commissariat s do not keep detailed accounting of case dismissals, and the latter could be informative as regards defenders\rquote attendance. www.justiceinitiative.org /db/resource2/fs?file_id=13665   (2724 words)

www.constructus.lt: News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11) The AAA Kempinski Hotel Vilnius is scheduled to open in the first half of 2007 now that the AAA Group, investor in the project, has received its official permits to start the design process. Vilnius will be the first capital city in the Baltic countries to have a hotel belonging to Europe's oldest luxury hotel chain, Kempinski. Today Artūras Zuokas, Mayor of Vilnius City, and Dr. Virgaudas Juocevičius, President of Skanska Statyba, signed a contract for construction of the new building, which is scheduled for completion early in 2004. www.constructus.lt /en/137?entryid=230&metai=2005   (2165 words)

Theatre_Festivals_In_Transition_2005_2006 I occupy two and I am in so many committees on culture in the Municipality and the Ministry of Culture, because you have to be very creative in order to get good relationships, to lobby and to build social economic and other partnerships. It is a result of our lobbying that we persuaded the City Municipality to accept the idea that they should get involved very strongly. Vilnius is going to be the Cultural Capital in 2009 and I was wandering whether in fact one of the reasons for this successful proposal was because of this festivals organization too. www.theatre-fit.org /results_sirenos.html   (3229 words)

News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11) The participants of “WITFOR – Vilnius 2003” defined 10 major goals and committed themselves to strategic actions necessary for the implementation of the aforesaid goals. Bridging the digital divide between the rich and the poor in the world; the urban and rural societies; men and women; and between generations. They also called upon all national, regional and international financial institutions to be effectively involved in the implementation of the action plans by investing in the required development of information and communication technologies at the local and national levels. www.witfor.lt /?page=365&info=22   (348 words)

Sunrise Valley Today Vilnius University, the Central Project Management Agency (CPMA) and the Centre for Strategy & Evaluation Services (CSES) from the United Kingdom signed an agreement to carry out an extended feasibility study and other documentation to develop the Sunrise Valley knowledge cluster initiative. The international two-day conference will be held on October 7-8, 2004 in the Vilnius City Municipality building, Konstitucijos ave. Vilnius city municipality and public enterprise Sunrise Valley, developing the knowledge economy cluster in Vilnius, signed a cooperation treaty, meaning cooperation in implementing e-Vilnius (electronic Vilnius) projects. www.sunrisevalley.lt /index.php?set_lang=2   (316 words)

[No title] Valakupiø Rehabilitation Centre was established by the Council of the Affairs of the Disabled to the Government of the Republic of Lithuania on the 10th of February 2000. The Vilnius City Municipality registered the Statute on the 1st of March 2000. Centre is functioning in accordance to the legislation of the Republic of Lithuania and the Statute and embraces the rights of the non-profit institution. www.reabilitacija.lt /english.html   (118 words)

BCC Presentation of Lithuania and its capital city of Vilnius took place during travel fair World Travel Market in London in the previous week. The principal issue at the fair was the presentation of the tourist resources of Vilnius in the latest publications issued by the municipality, the public relations service of Vilnius City Municipality announced. The major flow of tourists to Vilnius, the country's main city, this year was observed in August. www.bccl.lt /?pid=24&id=60   (229 words)

[No title] The aim of it is to reduce negative influence of social environment on teenagers from socially supported and problematic families. The founder of the club is Vilnius City Chief Police Commissariat. The coordinator of the project is Tatjana Černiauskienė, senior specialist of Public Relations Subdivision of Organizational Division of Vilnius City Chief Police commissariat. www.policeclub.lt /default.aspx?Lang=EN   (969 words)

Arturas Zuokas In 1979, he graduated Vilnius Civil Engineering Institute (now Vilnius Gediminas Technical University) with a degree in Industrial and Civil Engineering. On April 11, 1997, Rolandas Paksas was elected to Vilnius City Council and became the Mayor of the Vilnius city municipality. He is credited for helping to reconstruct the Vilnius Old Town that was neglected by the Lithuanian SSR and is listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site. zuokas.com   (1774 words)

HANNER - real estate, office rent, premises, sale.. The residents of Odessa are perfectly aware of the poor state of the dwelling houses in this part of the city. Oleg Radkovskij gave thanks to the authorities of the city, in particular, to A. Vorochajev, for their patronage of the mentioned objects of social purpose. In 2001, UAB “Hanner” was awarded St. Christopher statuette for the achievements in forming the image of Vilnius City. www.hanner.lt /En/ziniasklaida.html   (1526 words)

IDABC - Pilot Project on Open Standards in Local Authorities in Lithu For Lithuania and Latvia as new EU members, it is very important to ensure individual’s freedom for choice, reduce the piracy of proprietary software, preserve the citizen's open access to public information and raise public awareness of available IT solutions for accessing public information. In April 2004, the preliminary tests showed that any municipality website tested was in compliance with W3C (World Wide Web Consulting) standards and anyone was provided information in open formats. municipal website to W3C might be a model for others municipalities (for municipal data exchange and public information dissemination). europa.eu.int /idabc/en/document/3802/469   (668 words)

[No title] Riga City Council  Riga City as the capital of the Republic of Latvia and the geographical centre of the Baltic States as well as due to city's cross - roads location between Western Europe and huge Eastern markets has always been - and still is - one of Riga's attractions for business activities. Some of the municipalities from the Baltic Sea Region have already expressed their interest in the project management system developed and used by the Riga City Council. Currently within the scope of INTERREG IIIC Project E-Pipelines City of Pori (Finland), City of Randers (Denmark), City of Stockholm (Sweden) and Vilnius City Municipality (Lithuania) in cooperation with RCC is working on introduction or adjustment of the Riga City Council project data base in the respective municipalities. ec.europa.eu /regional_policy/opendays/CD/doc/a34.doc   (515 words)

How to Buy or Lease a Plot of Land in Vilnius A set of documents with thorough information on a land plot which will be sold or leased by auction may be obtained at the Vilnius City Municipality’s Investment Division. Protocol of the Commission for Auction is signed, and the results of the auction shall be approved by the decision of the Vilnius City Municipality’s Board. This contract and the certificate of the land plot transfer shall be signed by the Vilnius County Governor’s Administration and the successful bidder in the auction for the sale or lease of land or his or her authorized person. www.miestas.vilnius.lt /b_info/b_info_2_en.php   (424 words)

Best Western Hotels in Lithuania. Vilnius - Hotel Naujasis Vilnius. Kaunas – Hotel Santaka   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11) Naujasis Vilnius is situated in the City Centre by the river Neris. Best Western Hotel Naujasis Vilnius many times was acknowledged as the most hospitable hotel in the competitions and was awarded the certificates by Vilnius Municipality for its contribution to the development of Lithuanian tourism industry. It is located at the merging point of Old Town and the City Centre of Kaunas, in the quiet J. Gruodžio street. www.hotelnv.lt /hotels_in_lithuania   (262 words)

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