A protest was lodged with Belarus over the violation of Lithuanian airspace
Added 2026-09-16
On 16 September, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned a representative of the Embassy of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of Lithuania and handed a note of strong protest regarding the violation of the Republic of Lithuania’s state...
Vice-Minister Mitkus to French counterpart Haddad: We must strengthen the EU's preparedness to respond to emerging threats
Added 2026-09-16
On 15 September, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Sigitas Mitkus held a telephone conversation with Benjamin Haddad, France’s Minister Delegate for European Affairs. They discussed the Multiannual Financial Framework for 2028–2034, challenges...
Political consultations between Lithuania and Kyrgyzstan explore opportunities to strengthen cooperation
Added 2026-09-15
On 14–15 September, political consultations were held in Bishkek between the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, Kristupas Vaitiekūnas and Meder Abakirov. During the consultations,...
Le vice-ministre S. Mitkus à son homologue français B. Haddad : nous devons renforcer la capacité de l’UE à faire face aux menaces émergentes
Added 2026-09-15
Le 15 septembre, le vice-ministre des Affaires étrangères Sigitas Mitkus s’est entretenu par téléphone avec le ministre français des Affaires européennes, Benjamin Haddad. Au cours de cet entretien, ils ont abordé le programme financier...
Budrys: Lithuania strongly supports Moldova's EU membership
Added 2026-09-04
On 4 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with Mihai Popșoi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Moldova. The meeting addressed bilateral relations between Lithuania and Moldova, Moldova’s progress...
Ambassador Ernestas Mickus presents his letters of credence to the President of the United Arab Emirates
Added 2026-09-04
On 3 September, Ernestas Mickus, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania, presented his letters of credence to the President of the United Arab Emirates, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The...
Budrys signed the book of condolences in memory of King Harald V of Norway
Added 2026-09-01
On 1 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, paid tribute to the memory of King Harald V at the Norwegian Embassy by signing the book of condolences.
Vice-Minister Mitkus met with the ambassadors-designate of Peru and El Salvador
Added 2026-08-27
On 27 August Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Sigitas Mitkus met with the designated Peruvian Ambassador Jorge Renato Reyes Tagle to the Republic of Lithuania, resident in Helsinki, and the designated Salvadoran Ambassador Ricardo Alfonso...
Protest lodged with Russia over continued massive shelling of Ukraine
Added 2026-08-27
On 27 August, a representative of the Embassy of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Lithuania was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and handed a note of strong protest over the Russian armed forces’ ongoing massive shelling of...
Political Director Skusevičius met with the new Dutch ambassador to Lithuania
Added 2026-08-20
On 19 August, Darius Skusevičius, Political Director at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, met with the new Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Caecilia Theodora Maria Wijgers.