Vice-Minister Sigitas Mitkus discussed the progress of EU accession negotiations by phone with Ukraine’s new Deputy Prime Minister Vsevolod Chentsov
Added 2026-07-27
On 27 July, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Sigitas Mitkus spoke by phone with Vsevolod Chentsov, Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, and discussed the progress of Ukraine’s accession negotiations with...
Budrys and the Thai Prime Minister discuss the development of economic cooperation
Added 2026-07-27
On 27 July, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, met with the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, Anutin Charnvirakul. The Minister and the Prime Minister discussed bilateral relations between Lithuania and Thailand, as well as...
Budrys to pay an official visit to Thailand and Vietnam
Added 2026-07-26
On 26-28 July, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, will pay an official visit to Thailand and Vietnam.
Lithuania condemns Russian attack on Latvia's Honorary Consulate in Sloviansk
Added 2026-07-24
On 24 July, a representative of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Lithuania was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and handed a note of strong protest regarding Russia’s massive shelling attacks carried out earlier that day in...
Minister Budrys met with the Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs
Added 2026-07-24
On 24 July, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, met with the Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Theresa Lazaro, on the sidelines of an event in Manila marking the 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in...
Vice-Minister Mitkus: Lithuania and Greece will actively cooperate in preparing for their presidencies of the Council of the European Union
Added 2026-07-23
On 23 July in Vilnius, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sigitas Mitkus, met with his Greek counterpart, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Anastasios Chatzivasileiou. During the meeting, they discussed preparations for Lithuania’s and...
Budrys: Lithuania is ready to expand digital partnership with the Philippines
Added 2026-07-23
On 23 July, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys, who is on a working visit to Manila, Philippines, met with representatives of the Department of Information and Communications Technology of the Philippines to discuss strengthening...
Budrys in the Philippines: Security in Europe and the Indo-Pacific is closely linked
Added 2026-07-23
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, is continuing his working visit to the Philippines. On 23 July, the head of Lithuania's diplomacy met with the leadership of the Philippine Coast Guard at its Manila headquarters.
Foreign Ministry issues note of protest to Russia over attacks on civilians in Ukraine
Added 2026-07-23
On 23 July, a representative of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Lithuania, who had been summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was presented with a note of protest over the continued massive use of missiles and combat drones against...
Budrys on the 21st sanctions package: Exceptions for Russia’s energy sector weaken the overall impact of the sanctions and must be reviewed
Added 2026-07-23
Today, on 23 July, the Council of the European Union (EU) approved the 21st package of economic sanctions against Russia, including individual listings.