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Lithuania condemns any use of chemical weapons Added 2020-07-08 On 7-10 July, the Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Ambassador Vidmantas Purlys attends the 94th session of the Executive Council of the OPCW in The Hague. The most important...
Lithuania’s Ambassador J. Raguckienė presents her letters of credence to Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of North Macedonia Added 2020-07-07 On 6 July, the Ambassador of Lithuania to Croatia Jūratė Raguckienė presented copies of her letters of credence to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of North Macedonia Andrej Zernovski.
UN Human Rights Council discusses report by outgoing Special Rapporteur on Right to Health Prof. Dainius Pūras Added 2020-07-07 On 3 July, the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health Professor Dainius Pūras presented his last annual report to the UN Human Rights Council.
Lithuania opens its Honorary Consulate in Crete Added 2020-06-26 On 26 June, Lithuania’s Honorary Consulate in Heraklion, Crete, officially opened with a virtual ceremony. Yiannis Giakoumakis, who has the authorization to act as the Honorary Consul on the island of Crete, will head the Honorary Consulate.
Victims of Communism honoured in Washington, D.C. Added 2020-06-16 On 12 June, the Ambassador of Lithuania to the United States Rolandas Kriščiūnas attended the annual ceremony to honour the victims of Communism.
Ambassador G. Varvuolis participates in ASEF Board of Governors’ meeting Added 2020-06-12 On 10-11 June, the Ambassador Gediminas Varvuolis participated in the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) Board of Governors’ online meeting.
Lithuania opens its 4th Honorary Consulate in Australia Added 2019-12-16 On 13 December, the Ambassador of Lithuania to Australia Gediminas Varvuolis opened the Honorary Consulate of Lithuania in Darwin. Egle Garrick, an active member of the Lithuanian World Community, was appointed as the Honorary Consul of Lithuania...
CEDAW Committee Publishes Concluding Observations Following Presentation of Lithuania’s Report Added 2019-11-11 On 11 November, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) published its findings on how Lithuania is implementing the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.
Lithuania’s Ambassador to Austria presents his letters of credence to Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein Added 2019-11-04 On 30 October, the Ambassador of Lithuania to Austria Donatas Kušlys presented his credentials to Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein, in Vaduz, Liechtenstein.
Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women considers Lithuania's sixth periodic report Added 2019-11-04 On 31 October, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women at its 74th session considered the sixth periodic report of Lithuania on the implementation of the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination...