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Minister Budrys to attend the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels Added 2025-07-13 On 14-15 July, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, will attend the European Union Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Brussels.
The first European Affairs Ministers meeting of the EU Presidency Trio took place in Luxembourg Added 2025-06-24 The trio of countries that will preside over the Council of the European Union – Ireland (second half of 2026), Lithuania (second half of 2027), and Greece (second half of 2027) held the first meeting on the sidelines of the General Affairs Council.
Budrys at the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels: what is happening in Kherson is inhumane Added 2025-06-23 On 23 June, Minister Kęstutis Budrys participated in the European Union (EU) Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) and discussed support for Ukraine and measures of political pressure on Russia, which is waging a war of aggression against Ukraine.
Chancellor of the Ministry Stakėnienė: Ukraine’s EU membership is the best security support not only for Ukraine but also for ourselves Added 2025-06-18 On 16-17 June, the Chancellor of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Aistė Stakėnienė participated in the meeting of the Chancellors of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the European Union, where the priorities of the program of the...
Minister Budrys participates in an extraordinary EU Foreign Affairs Council convened due to military escalation between Israel-Iran Added 2025-06-17 On 17 June, Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys took part remotly in an extraordinary EU Foreign Affairs Council, convened in response to the increased tensions in the the Middle East following the military escalation between Israel and Iran.
Vice-Minister Grigaitė-Daugirdė: it is necessary to strengthen Europe’s security and resilience and ensure full support for Ukraine Added 2025-06-11 On 10 June, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Gabija Grigaitė-Daugirdė, met with Sirpa Rautio, Director of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA).
From 1 June, Lithuania will no longer recognize non-biometric passports issued by Russia Added 2025-05-23 On 23 May, a joint order by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Internal Affairs decided to no longer recognize non-biometric passports issued by the Russian Federation (RF) as valid travel documents for entering Lithuanian territory. This order...
Budrys in Brussels: Europe must move forward with tougher sanctions against Russia Added 2025-05-20 Today, on 20 May, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, participates in the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union in Brussels. The EU Foreign Ministers will discuss Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, military...
The EU is increasing the burden of sanctions on Russia: the 17th sanctions package has been approved, with restrictions imposed in as many as four regimes Added 2025-05-20 Today, on 20 May, the Council of the European Union adopted the 17th package of sanctions against Russia. Targeted restrictive measures were imposed against further 17 persons and 58 entities responsible for actions that undermine or threaten the...
Vice-Minister Mitkus: support for Ukraine through trade measures must be an EU priority Added 2025-05-15 On 15 May in Brussels, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Sigitas Mitkus, attended the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council (Trade). During the meeting, the EU Ministers of Foreign Affairs responsible for Trade discussed EU-US...