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25 years ago the OSCE became the first international organization, which Lithuania joined after the restoration of its Independence Added 2016-09-10 Today, we celebrate the 25th anniversary of Lithuania’s membership of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). According to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius, the new challenges to European...
Lithuania strongly condemns North Korea’s nuclear test Added 2016-09-09 On September 9, seismic stations of the International Monitoring System of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) recorded an unusual seismic activity in the northern part of the Korean Peninsula. Democratic People's...
Linkevičius: Collector coin is an eloquent sign of history and acknowledgement of the countries that recognised Lithuania’s Independence Added 2016-09-08 At the Money Museum in Vilnius on 8 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius participated in a presentation of a collector coin, which was issued by the Bank of Lithuania. The collector coin is dedicated to the...
Linkevičius: Council of Europe must and can help Turkey stabilize situation after failed coup attempt Added 2016-09-07 In the meeting of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on 7 September in Strasbourg, France, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius stressed that Turkey needed the international community’s support to regain...
In Bratislava, Linkevičius emphasizes the importance of the Eastern Partnership programme Added 2016-09-04 On 3 September, after the informal meeting of EU foreign ministers (Gymnich) in Bratislava, at the Slovak Presidency‘s of the Council of the European Union initiative, a meeting took place with foreign ministers of the EU and the Eastern...
Linkevičius: sanctions are the only means of pressure on Russia Added 2016-09-03 On 2-3 September in Bratislava, The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius participated in an informal meeting of the European Union Foreign Ministers (Gymnich), where he stated that for the Minsk agreements to be implemented,...
Linkevičius: the OSCE has to look for new solutions to the Russia-Ukraine crisis Added 2016-09-02 In the ongoing informal OSCE Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on 1 September in Potsdam, Germany, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius drew attention to the lack of progress in finding a solution to the conflict between Russia...
Linkevičius presents Lithuania’s experience in energy sector to heads of energy companies around the world Added 2016-08-29 At the high-level meeting on energy security on 28 August in Stavanger, Norway, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius presented Lithuania’s achievements in ensuring energy independence to leaders of energy companies around...
Linkevičius and Nordic-Baltic Foreign Ministers discuss regional cooperation Added 2016-08-26 On 25-26 August, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius visited Rīga and attended the Nordic-Baltic Foreign Ministers’ meeting (Nordic Baltic Eight, NB8). The Foreign Ministers of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia,...
Poetry project in Vilnius commemorates 25 years of diplomatic relations between Lithuania and EU Member States Added 2016-07-28 In August 2016, it will be 25 years ago that the 12 Member States of the then European Economic Community decided to (re)establish diplomatic relations with the Baltic states – Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania – ‘without delay’. 23 Embassies of the...