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Lithuania provides support to Syrian refugees, advocates for accountability for crimes Added 2021-04-01 On 30 March, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Mantas Adomėnas took part in the fifth Brussels Conference 'Supporting the future of Syria and the region' and voiced Lithuania’s support for refugees affected by conflict in Syria and...
Joint Statement on behalf of the co-chairs of the UN Group of Friends for the Protection of Journalists on the situation in Myanmar Added 2021-04-01 On April 1, Lithuania, together with the co-chairs of the United Nations Group of Friends for the Protection of Journalists, France and Greece, released the Joint Statement on the deteriorating situation of journalists in Myanmar. The record...
Lithuania established diplomatic relations with the Kingdom of Eswatini Added 2021-04-01 On 1 April in New York, the Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the United Nations, Ambassador Audra Plepytė and the Permanent Representative of the Kingdom Eswatini (Swaziland) to the United Nations, Ambassador Melusi Martin Masuku signed a...
Lithuania's Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis calls for the immediate release of political prisoners in Belarus Added 2021-03-31 The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis urged Belarusian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release all political prisoners.
Joint Statement on the WHO-Convened COVID-19 Origins Study Added 2021-03-31 The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, Australia, Canada, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Israel, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, the Republic of Korea, Slovenia, and the United Kingdom.
Lithuania joins two international statements on the WHO-convened COVID-19 origins study Added 2021-03-31 In response to the WHO-convened global study of origins of SARS-CoV-2 of 30 March from a research mission to identify the origin of COVID-19 virus organised in China, European Union issued a statement, requesting the WHO to continue the studies,...
Lithuania's Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis met with the Slovenian Ambassador to Lithuania Added 2021-03-31 On 29 March, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis met with the Ambassador of Slovenia to Lithuania Božena Forštnarič Boroje. The meeting discussed prospects of bilateral relations, the COVID-19 pandemic situation in...
Lithuania's Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis attended the Nordic-Baltic Eight Foreign Ministers' meeting Added 2021-03-29 On 26 March, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis took part in a virtual Foreign Ministers' meeting of the Nordic-Baltic Eight (NB8). The meeting was organised by Finland, which is coordinating the NB8 cooperation in...
Lithuania's Foreign Vice-Minister discussed bilateral cooperation and issues of the Eastern Partnership policy with the Ambassador of Romania Added 2021-03-25 On 23 March, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Mantas Adomėnas had a meeting with the Ambassador of Romania to Lithuania Cosmin George Dinescu via video conferencing. The meeting focused on prospects of bilateral relations,...
The Baltic states expand the blacklists of Belarusian officials prohibited from entering the three countries Added 2021-03-25 On 25 March, in solidarity with the Belarusian people, who are celebrating the Day of Freedom today, in response to the systematic repression by the Belarusian regime of the country’s civil society, and in support of the democratic aspirations of...