20/04/2006 (Agence Europe) - Answering press questions on Thursday on inflation rates in Lithuania, for which, on 16 May, the Commission will be assessing the possibility of membership to the euro zone from January 2007, a spokesman recalled that the latest figures are indeed important but that the question was mainly raised with regard to the sustained respect of the Maastricht criteria. As in February, when Vilnius exceeded the level required to meet the inflation criterion by 0.1%, in...