LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND THE ADJUTANT GENERAL OF THE U.S. PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL GUARD DISCUSS BILATERAL COOPERATION
Created 2011-06-21
On 21 June, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis met with Major General Wesley Craig, the Adjutant General of Pennsylvania National Guard and thanked him for cooperation in Afghanistan.Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Evaldas Ignatavičius, who also participated in the meeting, thanked the U.S. for active participation in the NATO air police mission in the Baltic States.
The Vice-Minister stressed the importance of cooperation between Lithuania and Pennsylvania National Guard in training Afghan police forces in the province of Ghor.The head of the Vilnius-based Energy Security Centre Audrius Brūzga acquainted W.Craig with the centre’s activities and noted that his institution aimed to become a NATO centre of excellence. Thus, Lithuania would contribute to the building of the Alliance’s capacity to combat emerging threats.
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