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EU AND NATO COOPERATION DISCUSSED AT A TRANSATLANTIC DINNER IN BRUSSELS Added 2013-10-11 On 10 October, during the informal Transatlantic Dinner in Brussels, the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania to NATO Ambassador Kęstutis Jankauskas and the Representative to the Political and Security Committee Ambassador Darius...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY AND EUROPEAN COMMISSION CO-HOST MARKET ACCESS STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION CONFERENCE Added 2013-10-11 On 11 October in Vilnius, in the context of the Lithuanian Presidency of the EU Council, the European Commission and the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs co-hosted a Conference on the Implementation of the Market Access Strategy (MAS).
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO PAY A VISIT TO THE UNITED KINGDOM Added 2013-10-11 On 13-14 October, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius will be paying a working visit to the United Kingdom, where he will meet with the country’s Minister for Europe David Lidington and other officials as well as...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER CONGRATULATES LITVAK MICHAEL LEVITT ON WINNING NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY Added 2013-10-11 The Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius sent a letter to Litvak Michael Levitt, congratulating him on winning the 2013 Nobel Prize in chemistry. The Minister invited M.Levitt, whose family came from Plungė, to Lithuania.
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER AND UKRAINIAN AMBASSADOR DISCUSS PROMOTING ECONOMIC COOPERATION Added 2013-10-10 On 10 October, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Rolandas Kriščiūnas met with Ambassador of Ukraine to Lithuania Valery Zhovtenko and discussed preparations for the Eastern Partnership Summit in Vilnius as well as issues...
L.LINKEVIČIUS ATTENDS TRADITIONAL MEETING OF BALTIC AND BENELUX FOREIGN MINISTERS Added 2013-10-10 On 9-10 October in Riga, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius attended an annual meeting of the Baltic and Benelux Foreign Ministers in Riga to discuss the upcoming Eastern Partnership Summit in Vilnius and important...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND HIS 41 COUNTERPARTS CALL FOR UNIVERSAL ABOLITION OF THE DEATH PENALTY Added 2013-10-10 On 10 October, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius and his counterparts from 41 countries signed a joint call to abolish the death penalty.
LITHUANIA ESTABLISHES DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH MYANMAR Added 2013-10-09 On 8 October, Lithuania established diplomatic relations with the 172nd country, which is Myanmar. This country in South East Asia has taken steps toward democratic reform. Ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitė, Permanent Representative of Lithuania to...
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT DISCUSSES RUSSIA’S RESTRICTIONS ON LITHUANIAN GOODS Added 2013-10-09 On 8 October, the European Parliament discussed Russia’s discriminatory measures against Lithuanian carriers. European Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht presented steps taken by the European Commission to address this issue.
LITHUANIA CALLS ON ALBANIA TO STAY FOCUSED ON ACCELERATED EUROPEAN INTEGRATION Added 2013-10-08 On 7-8 October, the Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius paid a visit to Tirana and met with the President of Albania Bujar Nishani, Prime Minister Edi Rama, Minister of Foreign Affairs Ditmir Bushati, and Minister of European...