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Lithuania provided humanitarian aid to those affected by the Nagorno-Karabakh armed conflict Added 2020-11-13 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania allocated 75 thousand euros to provide humanitarian aid for those affected by the Nagorno-Karabakh armed conflict. The funds will be transferred to the International Committee of the Red Cross.
Foreign Ministry's statement on solidarity with the United Kingdom Added 2020-11-12 Lithuania expresses its full solidarity with the United Kingdom following the expulsion of two British diplomats from Belarus on November 9 and deplores this unjustified act by de facto Belarusian authorities. This act, directed against the...
L. Linkevičius: Lithuania will continue actively supporting rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and association Added 2020-11-12 On 12 November, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius took part in the high-level webinar dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the mandate of the UN Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of...
Lithuania handed a diplomatic note to Belarus over the situation at the nuclear power plant Added 2020-11-11 On 11 November, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania handed a diplomatic note to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus over the official information about the incident that had occurred during the commissioning of the Belarusian...
Lithuania has officially submitted its application to host the European Cybersecurity Competence Center in Vilnius Added 2020-11-10 On 5 November, Lithuania officially submitted its application to host the European Commission to host the European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC) in Vilnius. Lithuania is ready to provide a strategic and symbolic location for the ECCC –...
Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius bids farewell to the Ambassador of Portugal Added 2020-11-10 On 9 November, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius virtually bade farewell to the outgoing Portuguese Ambassador Rita Laranjinha, who resided in Copenhagen.
Professor Dalia Leinartė re-elected to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women for a third time Added 2020-11-10 On 9 November, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) elections took place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Professor Dalia Leinartė, a candidate of Lithuania, was elected for the period 2021-2024...
Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius met with the new Ambassador of Italy Added 2020-11-10 On 10 November, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with the new Italian Ambassador Diego Ungaro.
Lithuania’s representative elected to the UN Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions Added 2020-11-09 On 6 November, Lithuania’s representative Feliksas Bakanauskas was elected to the United Nations Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ) for a period of three years (2021-2023) during the election of the Fifth...
Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius bids farewell to the outgoing Ambassador of Afghanistan Added 2020-11-09 On 9 November, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius virtually bade farewell to Afghanistan's Ambassador to Lithuania Gul Hussain Ahmadi, who resided in Warsaw.