IN GEORGIA, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER CALLS FOR THE PROMOTION OF INITIATIVES TO RECONCILE THE NATIONS
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On 15 March in Georgia, the Chairperson-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis visited the Abkhazian Culture and Youth Centre in Tbilisi and presented...
OSCE LAUNCHES POST-SUMMIT DISCUSSIONS
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The Lithuanian OSCE Chairmanship on 15 March 2011 launched a series of discussions among the 56 participating States as a follow-up to the 2010 OSCE Astana Summit.The Astana Commemorative Declaration, adopted at the Summit, tasked the incoming...
THE NEWLY BUILT CENTRE FOR VOCATIONAL TRAINING IN CHAGHCHARAN IS HANDED OVER TO THE AUTHORITIES OF AFGHANISTAN’S GHOR PROVINCE
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On 15 March in Chaghcharan, the capital of Ghor Province, Head of the Lithuanian Special Mission in Afghanistan, Ambassador Valteris Baliukonis took part in the official handover ceremony of the newly built Centre for Vocational Training to local...
GRANDSON OF A RENOWNED DIPLOMAT AND WRITER IS AWARDED LITHUANIAN DIPLOMACY STAR FOR DEVELOPING RELATIONS BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND SWEDEN
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On 15 March at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the family of Lithuanian and Swedish writer, diplomat of Independent Lithuania, an active public figure in the Lithuanian community and the society of Sweden Ignas Šeinius was honoured for...
OSCE COMMITTED TO CONFLICT RESOLUTION EFFORTS THROUGH THE GENEVA DISCUSSIONS, ASSISTING WITH DEMOCRATIC REFORMS, SAYS OSCE CHAIRPERSON ON VISIT TO GEORGIA
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TBILISI, 15 March 2011 - The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, emphasized the OSCE's commitment to achieving progress on security and stability issues through the Geneva Discussions and addressing urgent...
LITHUANIA SUPPORTS RUSSIA’S WTO MEMBERSHIP AND AIMS THAT THE NEIGHBORING COUNTRY WOULD COMMIT TO IMPROVE TERMS OF TRADE
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On 14 March, an extended session of the Working Group on the EU’s External Economic Relations dedicated to the discussion on current issues of Russia’s accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) was held at the Lithuanian Ministry...
OSCE CHAIRPERSON, IN AZERBAIJAN, CALLS FOR STRENGTHENING CEASEFIRE REGIME AND CONFIDENCE-BUILDING MEASURES, OFFERS SUPPORT FOR REFORMS
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BAKU, 14 March 2011 - The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, in Baku today, emphasized the importance of Azerbaijan in securing regional stability, and urged the authorities to work towards progress in the...
THE ARCHIVE OF THE LITHUANIAN WRITER AND DIPLOMAT COMES BACK TO LITHUANIA FROM SWEDEN
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On 15 March, a solemn handover ceremony of the archive of the Lithuanian and Swedish writer, diplomat of Independent Lithuanian Ignas Šeinius will be held and the exhibition “Ignas Šeinius: between Lithuania and Sweden”...
LITHUANIA STRESSES THAT THE INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT PROCESS OF THE BELARUSIAN NUCLEAR POWER PLANT IS NOT COMPLETE
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Today, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Evaldas Ignatavičius gave a note of protest to the Belarusian Ambassador to Lithuania Vladimir Drazhin regarding the claims of Belarusian officials that Lithuania did not object to the Environmental Impact...
LITHUANIA SUPPORTS THE EU’S ASSISTANCE TO DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES IN THE EU’S SOUTHERN NEIGHBORHOOD, THE LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS
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At the informal meeting of the EU foreign ministers (Gymnich), Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis supported the effective EU assistance to democratic processes in the EU’s southern neighborhood and the EU’s aid...