Vice-Minister Mitkus: The opening of the 'Fundamentals' accession negotiation cluster with Moldova and Ukraine marks a new stage in both countries’ integration into the EU
Added 2026-06-16
On 15 June, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Sigitas Mitkus participated in the Intergovernmental Conferences with Ukraine and Moldova in Luxembourg, during which negotiations on the 'Fundamentals' cluster were formally launched.
Budrys: We should provide Ukraine with a security shelter as soon as possible – full EU membership
Added 2026-06-16
On 15 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, attended the meeting of the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Luxembourg.
Budrys at the Council meeting: Tonight's attacks on Kyiv prove once again that there are no red lines for Russia
Added 2026-06-15
On 15 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Kęstutis Budrys participates in the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Luxembourg. The main topics of the meeting were the EU's support for Ukraine and measures to increase...
Lithuania protests to Russia over attacks on Ukraine and Romania
Added 2026-06-03
On 3 June, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned a representative of the Embassy of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Lithuania and handed a note of protest over the latest Russian attacks on civilians in Ukraine, as well as last week's...
Ukraine Transport Support Fund presented in Ottawa
Added 2026-06-03
On 1 June, the Embassy of Lithuania in Canada, together with the Embassies of Sweden and Ukraine and the Department of Transport Canada, organized an event in Ottawa to present the Ukraine Transport Infrastructure Recovery Fund, established at the...
Budrys: Lithuania will continue its comprehensive support for Ukraine to ensure it receives everything it needs to successfully defend itself and achieve a just and lasting peace
Added 2026-06-01
On 1 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys attended a joint meeting of the Governments of Lithuania and Ukraine.
Budrys: Ukraine’s EU membership is the most important security guarantee for both Ukraine and Europe; negotiations must begin immediately
Added 2026-06-01
On 1 June, Lithuania's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, met in Vilnius with Taras Kachka, Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine for European and Euro-Atlantic integration, and expressed strong support for Ukraine's accession to the EU as...
Budrys: The transatlantic link and support for Ukraine are conerstones of European security
Added 2026-05-30
On 30 May, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys welcomed the participants of the spring session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Vilnius. In his speech, the head of Lithuania's diplomacy emphasized that the upcoming NATO summit in...
Budrys at the Gymnich meeting: We must clearly define which threats to Europe are existential – it is obvious they lie in the East
Added 2026-05-28
On 28 May, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys attends the informal meeting of Foreign Affairs Ministers of the European Union (Gymnich) in Limassol, Cyprus.
Budrys in Cyprus: European representation in peace talks in Ukraine must in no way lead to the resumption of dialogue with Russia
Added 2026-05-28
On 28 May, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, participated in the informal meeting of the Foreign Affairs Ministers of the European Union (Gymnich) in Limassol, Cyprus. While Russia continues to reject an unconditional ceasefire and...