21/09/2021 – The OECD will present its first Environmental Performance Review of Lithuania on Monday 27 September 2021. The Review examines Lithuania’s progress towards its environmental objectives and international climate commitments and discusses how to accelerate the country’s transition to more sustainable forms of transport.

OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann will present the Review’s key findings and recommendations at a press conference alongside Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė and Minister of Environment Simonas Gentvilas as well as OECD Environment Director Rodolfo Lacy from 09:30 to 10:40 at the MO Museum, Pylimo g. 17, Vilnius 01141. The event will take place in Lithuanian and English with simultaneous interpretation.

• Journalists can register attendance by emailing Loreta Pilkienė at the Lithuanian Environment Ministry. The event will also be livestreamed at this link: www.lrt.lt.

• To request an advance copy of the Review under embargo a day before the launch, or for any other information, journalists are invited to contact Catherine Bremer in the OECD Media Office (+33 1 45 24 80 97).
• To get advance notification of other OECD reports and events, journalists can complete this short form.

 

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