Lithuania, is a country in Northern Europe, and is one of the three Baltic states. Situated along the South Eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, it shares borders with Latvia to the north, Belarus to the southeast, Poland, and the Russian exclave of the Kaliningrad Oblast to the southwest.
Independence from the Russian Empire (1918)
May 2004 Currency: Lithuanian litas
(Lt) Capital:(and largest city) Vilnius
Official languages: Lithuanian
Government: Semi-presidential republic President:
Valdas Adamkus Prime Minister: Andrius Kubilius
About 70% of Lithuanian high school graduates continue their studies in universities and colleges.
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