Following the opening remarks by President Dalia Grybauskaitė and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway’s the Norwegian-Lithuanian Business Forum turned to exploring how Lithuanian technology and expertise inspires growth and attracts investment. 20 Norwegian companies accompanying Norwegian royal couple on their visit to Lithuania joined the 250 attendants of the annual Forum.

Magne Reme was awarded with a special Kloster Lasse prize initiated by the Norwegian-Lithuanian Chamber of Commerce for his effort to bring good relations and mutual understanding between Norway and Lithuania.

Arne Hjeltnes of Creuna AS in a most entertaining way presented all the speakers during the Forum:

Jurgis Didžiulis, (Lithuanian artist), Geir Håøy, (Kongsberg Group), Marius Jurgilas, (Bank of  Lithuania), Prof. Torger Reve (BI Norwegian Business School), Inga Rudzinskaitė (Royal Norwegian Embassy), Kristijonas Vizbaras (Brolis Semiconductros), Peter Nilsson (Kitron Group), Rimantas Žylius (NRD AS).

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The Chamber would like to extend sincere thanks to each of our sponsors and partners who helped the Norwegian-Lithuanian Business Forum 2018 a reality and inspiring success. 

Co-organizer: Royal Norwegian Embassy in Vilnius
Sponsors: Inova Baltic, Kongsberg Group, Kitron, Scandinavian Accounting and Consulting, EEA/Norway Grants
Partners: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Enterprise Lithuania, Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists, Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise