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Lithuania hopes for closer economic coop with USA

BC, Vilnius, 04.03.2013.Print version
Speaker of the Seimas Vydas Gedvilas and US Ambassador Deborah Ann McCarthy have discussed bilateral Lithuania-US relations, economic and energy security issues, informs LETA/ELTA.

At the meeting of Vydas Gedvilas and Deborah Ann McCarthy. Vilnius, 4.03.2013. Photo: seimas.lt

"We are happy with successful US-Lithuania cooperation in security, foreign policy and energy security and we hope to have even closer bilateral economic cooperation in developing mutually beneficial energy, trade, investment, scientific and cultural exchange programmes," said Gedvilas.

 

The head of Parliament said that just before Lithuania's presidency of the European Union (EU) Council, negotiations over comprehensive free trade agreement will begin. This agreement is supposed to open new ways for closer communication and co-operation in the economic field.






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