HEADS OF VILNIUS SCHOOLS AND KINDERGARTENS VISITED SEJNY AND PUŃSK
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On 3 June this year, heads of Vilnius Lithuanian, Russian, Polish and bilingual kindergartens, nurseries/kindergartens and schools visited Sejny and Puńsk, where they took interest in educational matters, Lithuania’s assistance to...
IN POLAND, POLITICAL DIRECTOR OF THE LITHUANIAN MFA PRESENTED PROPOSALS FOR CLOSER COOPERATION BETWEEN THE EU AND OSCE
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At an informal meeting of political directors of European Union’s foreign ministries on 7-8 July in Lower Kazimierz, Poland, Political Director of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Eitvydas Bajarūnas presented proposals for closer...
BALTIC STATES AND NORWAY CELEBRATE THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF THEIR DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS AT NOBEL INSTITUTE
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During the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the re-establishment of diplomatic relations between the three Baltic States and Norway at the Norwegian Nobel Institute on 8 June, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Egidijus Meilūnas...
RELIABLE ENERGY MARKET AND NUCLEAR SAFETY ARE NOW MOST IMPORTANT FOR THE BALTIC SEA REGION, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER SAYS
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For the Baltic Sea region it is now most important to solve the issues of energy security and nuclear safety, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Egidijus Meilūnas said at the 16th Ministerial Session of the Council of the Baltic Sea...
DENYING BASIC UTILITIES TO PEOPLE AFFECTED BY CONFLICT INEXCUSABLE, SAYS OSCE CHAIRMANSHIP OFFICIAL
Added 2011-06-08
GENEVA, 7 June 2011 –The Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for Protracted Conflicts, Giedrius Čekuolis, today called on all parties to urgently improve conditions for people affected by the August 2008 conflict.
LITHUANIA GETS ELECTED AS FULL-FLEDGED MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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At the 100th Session of the International Labour Conference on 6 June in Geneva, Lithuania was elected as full-fledged member of the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Board of Directors and will hold this position from 2011 to...
STRENGTHENING LITHUANIA-SPAIN COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF ENERGY IS DISCUSSED IN VILNIUS
Added 2011-06-07
At the meeting with Spanish Secretary of State for European Affairs Diego López Garrido on 7 June in Vilnius, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Egidijus Meilūnas presented Lithuania’s actions to solve the challenge of energy...
ASIA-EUROPE MEETING IN HUNGARY FOCUSES ON IMPORTANT SECURITY CHALLENGES
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On 6-7 June at the 10th Asia-Europe Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (ASEM) in Hungary, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Asta Skaisgirytė Liauškienė highlighted the problem of energy security in the region, spoke about nuclear...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND RUSSIAN PRESIDENTIAL ADVISOR SPOKE ABOUT SENSITIVE HISTORICAL ISSUES
Added 2011-06-07
During the ongoing international Conference on Safety of Journalists on 7 June in Vilnius, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis met with famous Russian lawyer and human rights activist, Presidential Advisor Mikhail Fedotov and...
OPENING OF THE ORGANIZATION THAT HAS BEEN A CLEAR VOICE FOR FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY IS A GOOD SIGN FOR LITHUANIA, MINISTER SAYS
Added 2011-06-07
The opening of the international non-governmental organization “Freedom House” in Vilnius is a clear signal that Lithuania is a “reliable and active member of the democratic community”, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign...