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Lithuania ratified the Convention on an Integrated Safety, Security and Service Approach at Football Matches and Other Sports Events Added 2021-02-18 Lithuania deposited with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe the instrument of ratification of the Council of Europe Convention on an Integrated Safety, Security and Service Approach at Football Matches and Other Sports Events. Its...
Human rights situation in Belarus discussed at virtual event in Geneva Added 2021-02-18 On 18 February, a virtual side-event on the human rights violations in Belarus took place in the run-up to the 46th session of the Human Rights Council. The event aimed to discuss the ongoing human rights violations in Belarus and possible ways of...
Lithuania's Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis and the British head of diplomacy discussed key items on bilateral and international agendas Added 2021-02-17 On 15 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis had a remote conversation with Dominic Raab, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs and First Secretary of State of the United...
Lithuania endorsed the Declaration Against the Use of Arbitrary Detention in State-to-State Relations Added 2021-02-17 On 15 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis participated via video conference in the launch of the Canadian-drafted “Declaration Against the Use of Arbitrary Detention in State-to-State Relations". 
Ambassador Norkus presented his letters of credence to the Sultan of Oman Added 2021-02-17 On 16 February, the Ambassador of Lithuania to the United Kingdom Renatas Norkus presented his letters of credence to the Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq Al Said and conveyed the Lithuanian President's congratulations to the people of Oman on the...
Lithuania's representative spoke at a special session of the Human Rights Council on Myanmar Added 2021-02-13 On 12 February, the Permanent Representative of Lithuania Ambassador Andrius Krivas took the floor at the 29th Special Session of the Human Rights Council, initiated by the United Kingdom and the European Union, on the human rights implications of...
Lithuania's Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis pays his first visit to Riga, discusses ways to strengthen cooperation with Latvia Added 2021-02-12 On 12 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis visited neighbouring Latvia, where he held meetings with the President of Latvia Egils Levits, Ināra Mūrniece, Speaker of the Latvian Saeima, and the Minister for...
Lithuania's Foreign Vice-Minister Mantas Adomėnas took part in a webinar on Belarus in Madrid Added 2021-02-11 On 10 February, the Embassy of Lithuania in Spain co-organised a webinar “Where is Belarus heading?” together with the Polish Embassy and a think-tank for international and strategic studies - the Elcano Royal Institute.
Lithuania deposited its instruments of accession to the Nairobi Treaty on the Protection of the Olympic Symbol Added 2021-02-10 On 9 February, the Permanent Representative of Lithuania Ambassador Andrius Krivas on behalf of the President of Lithuania deposited the instrument of accession by Lithuania to the Nairobi Treaty on the Protection of the Olympic Symbol with the...
“Team Lithuania” will be truly focused around our ambitious goals of economic diplomacy Added 2021-02-10 On 10 February, the first meeting of the new leadership of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with heads of Lithuania's diplomatic missions on economic diplomacy discussed economic activities carried out by the bilateral missions, priorities of...