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At the Human Rights Council, Lithuania condemns Russia's actions against Lithuanian justice officials in January 13 case Added 2020-07-14 On 13 July, at the 44th session of the Human Rights Council, the Permanent Representative of Lithuania, Ambassador Andrius Krivas took the floor in the interactive dialogue with the UN Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers...
At UN Human Rights Council, Lithuania expresses concerns about human rights situation in Belarus Added 2020-07-10 On 10 July, at the 44th session of the Human Rights Council, the Permanent Representative of Lithuania, Ambassador Andrius Krivas took the floor in the interactive dialogue with the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in...
L. Linkevičius and India’s External Affairs Minister discuss challenges posed by pandemic, topical global policy issues Added 2020-07-03 On 3 July, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius had a telephone conversation with India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, and discussed challenges posed by the global pandemic, as well as other relevant...
Minister Linas Linkevičius highlights Lithuania's contribution to peace and security in Mali Added 2019-09-26 On 25 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius spoke at a high-level United Nations event, which focused on challenges facing Mali and the Sahel, as well as proactive measures to counter extremist narratives and...
Lithuania welcomes significant progress in the MH17 crash investigation Added 2019-06-21 Lithuania welcomes the conclusions of the Dutch-led Joint Investigation Team (JIT) and the launch by the Public Prosecution Service of the Netherlands on 20 June of the criminal prosecution against the four suspects, who are now facing murder...
L. Linkevičius: Perpetrators of crimes committed against civilians in Syria must be brought to justice Added 2018-09-27 On 26 September in New York, the U.S.A., the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius took part in a discussion on the Syrian conflict. The meeting aimed to reaffirm support for a political solution to the Syrian conflict, based...
Linkevičius highlights the importance of a political decision and responsibility for crimes in Syria Added 2018-04-25 On 25 April in Brussels, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius attended the Conference “Supporting the Future of Syria and the Region”. The conference, which is hosted by the EU and co-chaired with the United Nations, aims...
Lithuania supports Global Pact for Environment initiative Added 2017-09-20 At the session of the General Assembly of the United Nations in New York on 19 September, an initiative was launched to prepare the 'Global Pact for the Environment' that would introduce provisions for environmental protection and climate change...
In New York, Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Linkevičius voices support for goal of reforming United Nations Added 2017-09-19 On 18 September in New York, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius attended side events of the United Nations General Assembly on reforms of the UN.
Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry supports tightening of sanctions against North Korea Added 2017-09-12 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania supports the United Nations Security Council resolution of September 11 on additional sanctions against North Korea.