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Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis raised the issue of multiple challenges facing the neighbourhood of the Baltic states at the Bucharest Nine meeting Added 2021-10-28 On 26 October, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis participated in the Bucharest Nine (B9) meeting of the Foreign Ministers in Tallinn, Estonia. The meeting focused on the security situation in the region and...
Lithuania contributes to the international community's humanitarian effort to help the most disadvantaged Added 2021-10-27 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania decided to provide humanitarian aid to Ukraine, the people of Afghanistan and Venezuelan refugees in view of the deteriorating humanitarian and political situation in these countries. The money will be...
Lithuania's Embassy in South Korea begins its work Added 2021-10-26 Lithuania's Embassy in South Korea begins its work upon the arrival in Seoul of the Lithuanian representative Vilijus Samuila.
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis met with the Sakharov Prize winner Sentsov Added 2021-10-21 On 20 October, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis met with the Sakharov Prize winner, Ukrainian film director and human rights activist Oleg Sentsov, who is visiting Lithuania.
Lithuania is organising a high level forum on resisting authoritarianism - Future of Democracy Added 2021-10-21 On 19-20 November 2021, Lithuanian Foreign Ministry is organizing a high-level forum 'Future of Democracy' which will take place in Vilnius. The Forum is convened in response to the worrying trends of contracting democratic space and authoritarian...
Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry summons a representative of the Belarusian Embassy, expresses a strong protest against repeated violations of the state border Added 2021-10-20 On 20 October, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania summoned a representative of the Embassy of Belarus in Lithuania and handed in a diplomatic note, expressing a strong protest against repeated violations of the Lithuanian state border.
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis: The international community must consider declaring the Belarusian airspace a no-fly zone to keep commercial planes out of it Added 2021-10-19 On 18 October in Luxembourg, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis attended the Foreign Affairs Council, which focused on the Eastern Partnership, the migration crisis caused by the Belarusian regime, the EU’s...
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis met with the Director of International Jewish Affairs at the American Jewish Committee Added 2021-10-18 On 15 October, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis met with the Director of International Jewish Affairs at the American Jewish Committee Andrew Baker. Faina Kukliansky, Chair of the Lithuanian Jewish Community, and...
Lithuania elected member of the United Nations Human Rights Council for the first time ever Added 2021-10-15 On 14 October in New York, the UN General Assembly elected Lithuania to the Human Rights Council (HRC) for the 2022-2024 term. 178 UN member states expressed their support to Lithuania. Until now, the country has been an observer state of the UN...
Ambassador Verba participated at a conference „ODIHR: three decades and ready for the future Democracy, human rights and security“ Added 2021-10-15 On 14-15 October, Ambassador Vaidotas Verba, Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the International Organizations in Vienna, participated at a conference „ODIHR: three decades and ready for the future Democracy, human rights and security“...