** Microsemi Corp, the largest U.S. commercial supplier of
military and aerospace semiconductor equipment, is exploring its
options, including a
possible sale, after it received a takeover approach, a person familiar with the matter said.
Thus, the 1963 Council of Europe Convention on the Reduction of Cases of Multiple Nationality and
Military Obligations in Cases of Multiple Nationality (which has not been signed by the Republic of Lithuania) provides: the Member States of the Council of Europe, signatory hereto, considering that cases of multiple nationality are liable to cause difficulties and that joint action to reduce as far as
possible the number of cases of multiple nationality, as between member States, corresponds to the aims of the Council of Europe (Preamble); nationals of the Contracting Parties who are of full age and who acquire of their own free will, by means of naturalisation,
option or recovery, the nationality of another Party shall lose their former nationality and they shall not be authorised to retain their former nationality (Article 1).