Budrys highlights false Russian narratives and the instrumentalisation of national minority issue to the OSCE High Commissioner
Added 2026-05-18
On 18 May, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with Christophe Kamp, High Commissioner on National Minorities of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). The Minister and the High Commissioner discussed the...
Vice-Minister Plepytė at the Council of Europe ministerial meeting: "A historic day in pursuing Russia’s accountability for the crime of aggression”
Added 2026-05-15
On 15 May, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Audra Plepytė, attended the 135th session of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe in Chişinău, Moldova, during which 36 states and the European Union adopted a Resolution...
Outcome of Lithuania’s OPCW Executive Council membership: increased support for Ukraine and growing isolation of Russia
Added 2026-05-15
On 12 May, Lithuania's two-year membership of the Executive Council of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) ended.
Vice-Minister Verbickas discussed current issues related to the activities and reforms of the organization with a WHO representative
Added 2026-05-06
On 6 May, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Vidmantas Verbickas met with Hans Kluge, World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Europe, who was visiting Lithuania.
Ambassador Paulauskas met with the Secretary General of the International Telecommunication Union Bogdan-Martin
Added 2026-05-01
On 1 May, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva, Rytis Paulauskas, met with Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union....
Budrys to attend the NB8 Foreign Ministers' meeting in Estonia
Added 2026-04-30
On 29-30 April, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys will attend the meeting of the Nordic-Baltic (NB) Foreign Ministers in Kuressaare, Estonia. Ministers will discuss European security and defence issues, Russia's aggression against...
Vice-Minister Plepytė at a meeting with the U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor Baker: The transatlantic bond is the cornerstone of the Alliance's security
Added 2026-04-30
On 30 April, in Washington, D.C., the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Audra Plepytė met with the United States Deputy National Security Advisor Andy Baker.
Budrys: Nordic and Baltic countries are an example in supporting Ukraine and in their approach to defence
Added 2026-04-29
On 29-30 April, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys attended the Baltic and Nordic (NB8) Foreign Ministers' meeting in Kuressaare, Estonia. Ministers discussed European security and defence issues, Russia's aggression against and support...
Budrys in Brunei: EU and ASEAN needs to reduce vulnerabilities and strengthen strategic autonomy
Added 2026-04-28
At the EU-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting in Brunei on 28 April, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys emphasized that economic security is an integral part of each state's national security.
Budrys attends EU-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting in Brunei
Added 2026-04-26
On 26-28 April, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys will pay a working visit to Brunei Darussalam to attend the 25th Ministerial Meeting of the European Union and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).