THE OSCE CHAIRMANSHIP ACQUAINTED THE JOURNALIST COMMUNITY OF LITHUANIA WITH ITS PRIORITIES AND THE TEAM
Added 2011-01-05
VILNIUS, 5 January 2011 – At the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 4 January, the journalist community of Lithuania was acquainted with the priorities and the main team members of Lithuania’s Chairmanship of the Organization...
MOLDOVA HOPES THAT LITHUANIA WILL HELP TO SETTLE THE PROTRACTED CONFLICT IN TRANSNISTRIA
Added 2011-01-04
On 3 January 2011, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis had a telephone conversation with Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Moldova Iurie Leancă. During the conversation, Minister I.Leancă congratulated Lithuania on...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES TO THE BEREAVED FAMILIES OF THE COPTIC COMMUNITY IN EGYPT
Added 2011-01-03
On 3 January, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis expressed condolences to Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit over the fatal bombing of a Coptic Orthodox Church in Alexandria.
OSCE CHAIRMANSHIP STARTS CONSULTATIONS ON CONTINUING OSCE’S WORK IN BELARUS
Added 2011-01-03
VILNIUS, 3 January 2011- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, said today that the Chairmanship had started consultations that aim to find a solution that would enable the OSCE to continue its work in...
LITHUANIA TAKES OVER OSCE CHAIRMANSHIP, WILL FOCUS ON FREEDOM OF THE MEDIA, PROTRACTED CONFLICTS, FOSTERING REGIONAL CO-OPERATION
Added 2011-01-01
VILNIUS, 1 January 2011 – Lithuania took over the Chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe today, with a focus on internal and external threats in the OSCE area, fostering democracy, human rights and...
STATEMENT BY FOREIGN MINISTER ON NON-EXTENTION OF MANDATE FOR OSCE OFFICE IN MINSK
Added 2010-12-31
Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis, as the incoming OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, on December 31 expressed his deep regret over the non-extension of the mandate of the OSCE office in Minsk by the Belorussian authorities. This...
LITHUANIAN RESIDENTS EVALUATE THE COUNTRY’S UPCOMING EU PRESIDENCY POSITIVELY, THE OPINION POLL SHOWS
Added 2010-12-30
Lithuanian residents positively evaluate the country’s upcoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the second half of 2013, the opinion poll results show. On 3-12 December, this public opinion survey was carried out at the...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER AND THE DELEGATION OF GHANA DISCUSS BILATERAL COOPERATION
Added 2010-12-29
On 29 December in Vilnius, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Asta Skaisgirytė Liauškienė met with Minister of State of Ghana Joseph Afotey Agbo and his accompanying delegation.
The meeting focused on opportunities for the development of...
SUPPORT OF THE LITHUANIAN POPULATION FOR THE EU REMAINS HIGH
Added 2010-12-28
The support of Lithuanian citizens for the country’s membership in the European Union remains steadfast and high, the opinion poll results show. On 3-12 December, this public opinion survey was carried out at the request of the Ministry of...
FOREIGN AMBASSADORS RECEIVE “THE SCENT OF LITHUANIA” AS A CHRISTMAS GIFT
Added 2010-12-24
Foreign ambassadors residing in Vilnius received “The Scent of Lithuania” perfume as a Christmas present.