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Lithuania Arbitration

Lithuania is a Contracting State to the ICSID Convention:

• Signature: 6 July 1992
• Deposit of Ratification: 6 July 1992
• Entry into Force: 5 August 1992

Lithuania is a Contracting State to the New York Convention:

• Date of Accession: 14 March 1995
• Entry into Force: 12 June 1995
• With regard to awards made in the territory of non-contracting States, Lithuania will apply the Convention only to the extent to which those States grant reciprocal treatment.

In 1996, Lithuania enacted legislation based on the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration as adopted in 1985 and is therefore now popularly considered to be an UNCITRAL Model Law State

Lithuania is a not Contracting State to the 1899 Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes:

• Entry into Force: N/A

Lithuania is a Contracting State to the 1907 Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes:

• Entry into Force: 9 January 2005

Lithuania is a United Nations Member State:

• Date of Admission: 17 September 1991

Official State Name: Republic of Lithuania - Lietuvos Respublika

Official Language: Lithuanian

Capital: Vilnius

Motto: Tautos jėga vienybėje" "The strength of the nation lies in unity"

Currency: Lithuanian litas (Lt) (LTL)

Time Zone: EET (UTC+2)

International Calling Code: +370

Internet TLD: .lt

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