"Lithuania is a small country with a low birth rate and a rapidly ageing population. It also must cope with high levels or alcoholism and suicide. Over 400,000 people have migrated to the West from the small nation of nearly 3.6 million. While Western European countries such as Ireland and the United Kingdom fret over excessive immigration from the newest members of the EU, Eastern Europe is worrying over a lack of service workers and wants them back." (Quoted from article)