Lithuania

Updates + Overviews

There are no GMO-free regions in Lithuania yet.

Organisations and institutions active on GMO

Environmental Information Centre
Baltic Environmental Forum

Official and institutional links

Legal documents

Law on Genetically Modified Organisms (12 June 2001 No. IX-375)
Draft Order of the Minister for Environment of the Republic of Lithuania on Approval of the Rules on Co-existence of Genetically Modified Crops with Conventional and Organic Crops

Petitions

GMO-free Regions and areas: Petition to the European Commission. Download in pdf-format doc-format

Other background information

Genetiškai Modifikuoti Organizmai Gamtoje Ir Müsu Gyvenime (Lithuanian)
This publication made by the Environmental Information Centre answers questions about genetic engineering and genetically modified food commit Lithuanians to actively engage in the discussion of "Do we need genetically modified food?

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