Lithuania’s Diplomacy Star awarded to Ali Cyrus Ehsassi, Chairman of the House of Commons Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development
On 24 February, the Ambassador of Lithuania to Canada, Egidijus Meilūnas, conferred the “Star of Lithuanian Diplomacy” of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania on Ali Cyrus Ehsassi, Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Canada, for strengthening bilateral relations between Lithuania and Canada.
The Ambassador thanked Ehsassi for his long-standing and purposeful efforts in strengthening parliamentary relations between Lithuania and Canada and for his significant contribution to implementing initiatives of importance to Lithuania. “You have personally contributed to strengthening the partnership between Lithuania and Canada. We also greatly appreciate your consistent support for Ukraine in its struggle against brutal Russian aggression,” said Meilūnas.
Representatives of the Embassy of Ukraine in Ottawa and Ukrainian-Canadian organisations who attended the award ceremony also thanked Ehassi for his consistent and strong support for Ukraine, his contribution to initiatives supporting Ukraine, and his rallying the support of the international community for Ukraine.
The “Star of Lithuanian Diplomacy” is an award given by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania for promoting Lithuania abroad and fostering interstate relations. It has been awarded since 2010.
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