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Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis: The EU must impose sanctions against airports in Belarus Added 2021-11-08 Today, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis spoke by telephone with the European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell, and discussed the escalating tension on the...
The scholar Regina Kvašytė received the Balts' Award 2021 Added 2021-11-05 The Foreign Ministers of Lithuania and Latvia Gabrielius Landsbergis and Edgars Rinkēvičs met in Vilnius on 5 November and presented the Balts' Award 2021 to the Lithuanian scholar, dr philol., dr hum. Regina Kvašytė.
Jakavonytė received the Diplomat of the Year Award for helping allies with Afghanistan evacuation Added 2021-11-04 On the occasion of the celebration of the 103rd anniversary of Lithuania's diplomatic service, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis conferred a symbolic Diplomat of the Year Award on Justina Jakavonytė in recognition...
OSCE participating states invoked the Vienna Mechanism in relation to continuous serious human rights violations in Belarus Added 2021-11-04 On 4th of November, Lithuania, together with 34 other participating states of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), invoked the Vienna Mechanism in relation to ongoing serious human rights violations in Belarus and the...
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.