Lithuania’s new prime minister Algirdas Butkevičius informed his Estonian colleague of the parliament-appointed task his government had been given to review Lithuania’s energy strategy. “We’ve shown that support on condition that an Estonian energy company will only invest in its construction if the project is financially viable and its management transparent,” he explained. He said that Estonia has shown its political support for the project for the last six years. Speaking of the future of the Visaginas nuclear power plant project, Prime Minister Andrus Ansip said that Estonia awaits the official position of Lithuania’s new government and parliament. The heads of government agreed that Estonia and Lithuania continue to work well together. Stenbock House, 24 January 2013 – At a meeting today the prime ministers of Estonia and Lithuania discussed cooperation between their countries, energy and transport projects and the future of the European Union.
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