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Lithuania–Sweden relations

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in 2009. Due to be completed in spring 2016, the project aims at building a link - a cable of approximately 350 km in length across the bottom of the Baltic Sea, and converter stations to connect electric power transmission systems of Lithuania and Sweden. A preliminary total cost of the project
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saying that "Sweden owes its Baltic neighbours a "debt of honour" for turning a blind eye to post-war Soviet occupation" and speaking of "a dark moment" in his country's history. Sweden re-recognized Lithuania's independence on August 27, 1991.
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announced they were considering a possible linking of the two countries' energy grids. This resulted in the two companies signing a memorandum of understanding with
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Diplomatic relations between Sweden and Lithuania were formally established on 21 December 1921. Sweden is one of the first among the few countries in 1944 to
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The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Lithuania was started as Swedenhouse in 2001 and was converted into a Chamber of Commerce in 2005.
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made her first visit to Sweden. She met with Swedish Prime Minister Reinfeldt as well as executives from Swedish banks
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in Stockholm. The Prime Ministers discussed energy projects of Lithuania and the
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In January 2000, the two countries signed an agreement on safety enhancement at
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visited Stockholm to discuss Lithuania's integration into the
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officially apologized to the prime ministers of Estonia,
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recognize the Soviet occupation of the Baltic countries
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Map indicating locations of Lithuania and Sweden
Lithuania
Sweden
foreign relations
Sweden
Lithuania
Vilnius
Stockholm
COE
NB8
CBSS
EU
NATO
EU
NATO

Swedish Empire
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Sweden
Lithuania
Polish–Swedish union
Sigismund III Vasa
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
1600–1611
1617–1618
1621–1625
1626–1629
1655–1660
1701–1706
Union of Kėdainiai

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