Budrys: Strengthening regional business is an integral component of the country's economic diplomacy
Added 2026-03-02
On 2 March, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Kęstutis Budrys visited town of Alytus where he met with city leaders and visited Traidenis and Metsolar companies.
Budrys discusses the security situation in the Middle East by phone with Israeli and Kuwaiti ministers
Added 2026-03-01
On 1 March, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, spoke by telephone with Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar and Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Kuwait ahead of the...
Budrys at an EU's extraordinary Foreign Affairs Council: The security of European citizens in conflict-affected states is a top priority
Added 2026-03-01
On 1 March, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, participated in an extraordinary meeting of the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council. EU foreign affairs ministers held a discussion via video conference on the EU's...
Vice-Minister Verbickas in Geneva urged ensuring Russia's accountability for crimes and announced Lithuania's candidacy for the UN Human Rights Council
Added 2026-02-26
On 25-26 February in Geneva, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Vidmantas Verbickas is attending the high-level week of the 61st session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council as well as meeting with representatives of the United...
Vice-Minister Verbickas met with the Ambassador of Israel
Added 2026-02-25
On 24 February, Vidmantas Verbickas, Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, met with Shelly Hugler Livne, Ambassador of the State of Israel to Lithuania.
Budrys met with the Deputy CEO of the Swedish company Saab
Added 2026-02-25
On 25 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, met with Anders Carp, Deputy CEO of the Swedish defense and security company Saab, to discuss strengthening the partnership and potential cooperation projects.
Budrys at the OSCE: By continuing its aggression against Ukraine, Russia continues blatantly violating international law and undermining the foundations of the OSCE
Added 2026-02-24
On 24 February, marking the 4th anniversary of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine at the OSCE Reinforced Meeting of the Permanent Council, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, strongly condemned Russia's ongoing...
Russian representative handed a protest note over the continued shelling of Ukraine
Added 2026-02-24
On 24 February, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned a representative of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Lithuania and handed a diplomatic note expressing protest over Russia's ongoing aggression against Ukraine since 2014.
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale aggression against Ukraine
Added 2026-02-24
Today marks four years since Russia launched its full-scale war against Ukraine.
Budrys in Brussels: We have not done enough to help Ukraine defeat the aggressor
Added 2026-02-23
On 23 February, on the eve of the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, emphasized before the meeting of the European Union (EU) Foreign Affairs Council that...