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Foreign Ministry’s statement on the sixth anniversary of illegal occupation of Crimea Added 2020-02-21 On the sixth anniversary of the illegal occupation of Crimea, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania condemns the military aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, which has begun in Ukraine’s Autonomous Republic of Crimea and...
Foreign Ministry’s statement on situation in Republic of Moldova Added 2019-11-13 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania closely monitors the situation in the Republic of Moldova after its Government lost a no-confidence vote in the Parliament on 12 November.
Lithuanian Foreign Ministry’s statement on "regional and local elections" held in Crimea and Sevastopol Added 2019-09-09 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania does not recognize the holding of the illegal "regional and local elections" in the annexed Autonomous Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol on 8 September or the results.
A statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania on the exchange of prisoners between Ukraine and Russia Added 2019-09-08 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomes the return of Ukrainian citizens who were illegally captured and detained by Russia. Among the released prisoners is Oleh Sencov, winner of the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought 2018, Edem Bekirov, a...
Joint statement on so-called “presidential elections” in Abkhazia Added 2019-08-26 Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Canada, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom and United States of America do not recognize the legitimacy of the so-called ‘presidential elections’...
Joint Statement of the Estonian, Latvian, Lithuania, Polish and Romanian Foreign Ministers on the occasion of 80 years since the signing of Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact Added 2019-08-23 August 23 will mark 80 years since the signing of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact between the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany that sparked World War II and doomed half of Europe to decades of misery. The Pact contained the secret protocol which...
Foreign Ministry summons representative of Russian Embassy, expresses protest Added 2019-07-11 On 11 July, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania summoned a representative of the Russian Embassy and expressed a protest over the decision by the Russian Federation’s Western Military District to fire gun salutes to mark the anniversary...
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister congratulates United States of America on Independence Day Added 2019-07-04 The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius congratulated the United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and all the people of the country on America's Independence Day.
Lithuania regrets the decision of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe to amend its rules, opening the way for the unilateral return of the Russian delegation Added 2019-06-25 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania expresses its regret regarding the resolution of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). In the early morning of 25 June in Strasbourg, PACE decided to amend its Rules...
Lithuania welcomes significant progress in the MH17 crash investigation Added 2019-06-21 Lithuania welcomes the conclusions of the Dutch-led Joint Investigation Team (JIT) and the launch by the Public Prosecution Service of the Netherlands on 20 June of the criminal prosecution against the four suspects, who are now facing murder...