In Lithuania, President of the European Union abides.

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite today, 9 December, will meet with the president of the European Union Herman van Rompuy. As REGNUM News, the press service of the State, during the talks planned to discuss the institutional reform of the EU, climate change, energy policy in Europe and other priorities of the EU. "The European Union in connection with the reforms under the Lisbon treaty is going through a period of significant change. Today what processes are shaping the future of 500 million European Community. Lithuania is ready to assume an active role in implementing the necessary reforms the EU, aimed at facilitating the work of European institutions and facilitate the harmonization of the interests of Member States ", - quotes the head of Lithuania's press office dali Grybauskaite. Recall after the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty on December 1 in the European Union were established post of EU president and EU Foreign Ministers. At the post of EU president by former Prime Minister of Belgium Herman Van Rompuy, and for the foreign policy of the EU now meets a former member of the European Commission, is British Catherine Ashton. President of the EU took office on Dec. 1, 2009.