Poland-Lithuania cooperation agreement on cybersecurity

On 17 July 2023, Poland and Lithuania announced the signing of a cooperation agreement to enhance cooperation in cybersecurity, focusing on the exchange of information and combating disinformation. The cooperation agreement aims to counter cyber threats, particularly those aimed at destabilising NATO and the EU and affecting infrastructure. The parties agreed to cooperate on digitalisation, modern technologies, and the development of broadband networks and 5G internet access.

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Amendments to the Law on Information Society Services (measures to implement EU AI Act / accelerate AI development)

AI law in Lithuania: In January 2025 the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania adopted targeted amendments to the Law on Information Society Services to align national roles and procedures with the EU Artificial Intelligence Act and to accelerate safe AI development (including an AI regulatory sandbox). The amendments designate the Communications Regulatory Authority (RRT) as the national market surveillance authority and single contact point and the Innovation Agency as the notifying authority for conformity assessment and support the creation of notified bodies, conformity procedures, and market surveillance functions....

Primary legal sourceNational StrategyOfficial source · digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu ↗

National Strategy

AI Regulatory Sandbox Policy

AI law in Lithuania: Lithuania has adopted a national AI regulatory sandbox policy to implement the EU AI Act and accelerate safe AI innovation. The Innovation Agency (Inovacijų agentūra) is designated to operate the sandbox with the Communications Regulatory Authority (RRT) as market surveillance authority, and the initiative includes targeted support for SMEs, access to HPC resources, supervised testing of high-risk systems and reporting obligations under EU law....

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Amendments implementing the EU Artificial Intelligence Act: Amendments to the Law on Technology and Innovation (XV-105) and the Law on Information Society Services (XV-106) to implement Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 (Lithuanian AI Act implementation amendments)

AI law in Lithuania: 2025 Lithuanian amendments designate national AI authorities, set up an AI sandbox and align national law to the EU AI Act.

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Amendments to the Law on Technology and Innovation (measures to implement EU AI Act / accelerate AI development)

AI law in Lithuania: Amendments to the Law on Technology and Innovation (adopted 14 January 2025) implement key institutional and practical measures to enable Lithuania to apply the EU Artificial Intelligence Act, accelerate AI development through a national "AI sandbox", and assign national roles for conformity assessment and market surveillance. They revise the definition and support mechanisms for start‑ups and vest new functions in the Innovation Agency and the Communications Regulatory Authority....

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National Strategy

Lithuanian Artificial Intelligence Strategy: A Vision of the Future

AI law in Lithuania: Published by the Ministry of Economy and Innovation in 2019, "Lithuanian Artificial Intelligence Strategy: A Vision of the Future" sets out national priorities to modernise Lithuania’s AI ecosystem through skills development, research growth, ethical and legal guidance, improved access to data, and public-private cooperation. The strategy is a non-binding national roadmap recommending institutional, funding and regulatory measures to support AI deployment across sectors....

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