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Budrys: The role of the Exarchate of Constantinople plays a significant role in uniting the Lithuanian Orthodox community and reducing Moscow's influence Added 2025-12-19 On 19 December, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with Archbishop Emmanuel, Metropolitan of Chalcedon. During the meeting, they discussed the current situation of the Exarchate of Constantinople, which was reestablished in...
Budrys: The EU stands united and firm in the face of Belarusian hybrid attacks Added 2025-12-18 On 18 December, the European Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Belarus for a sharp rise in coordinated hybrid attacks against Lithuania and the European Union (EU).
Budrys: A strong, secure and resilient Europe starts with unity and responsibility Added 2025-12-17 On 16 December, Kęstutis Budrys, Minister of Foreign Affairs, delivered the Princess Beatrix Lecture at Maastricht University titled “Building a case for a stronger, safer and more resilient Europe: Lithuania’s perspective”.
Budrys meets with the Dutch Foreign Minister Added 2025-12-16 On 16 December in The Hague, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, David van Weel. The Ministers discussed bilateral security and defence cooperation, support...
Minister Budrys to make a working visit to the Netherlands Added 2025-12-16 On 16 December, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys will pay a working visit to the Netherlands.
EU Foreign Affairs Ministers approve the extension of the EU sanctions regime against Belarus Added 2025-12-15 On 15 December in Brussels, the EU Foreign Affairs Ministers approved the extension of the EU sanctions regime against Belarus. Lithuania's proposal adds three additional criteria to the EU sanctions regime against Belarus, namely, for hybrid...
Minister Budrys: The EU must take the lead on Ukraine and the future of European security Added 2025-12-15 The Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union, held in Brussels on 15 December, focused on EU support for Ukraine and potential security guarantees.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Budrys to attend the Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels Added 2025-12-15 On 15 December, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, will attend the meeting of the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels, Belgium. Ministers will discuss EU support to Ukraine, sanctions against Russia and...
Budrys: EU enlargement – Europe's most important geopolitical instrument Added 2025-12-09 On 9 December, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with the European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos, who is visiting Lithuania. During the meeting, the Minister and the European Commissioner discussed the European Union's...
Budrys: A strong EU is no longer a choice, but a necessity Added 2025-12-05 On 5 December, Minister of Foreign Affairs Budrys attended the annual conference of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the European Union (EU), titled ‘The European Union – from a project for peace and prosperity towards a defence union’, and...