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Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry condemns terrorist act in Istanbul Added 2016-01-12 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania strongly condemns today’s terror attack on the Sultanahmet Square in Istanbul’s tourist district. According to preliminary information, 10 people were killed, while at least 15 people were wounded. Some...
Lithuania concerned over persistent violence against journalists Added 2015-12-30 Lithuania expresses its deep concern over persistent violence against journalists and calls upon the international community to step up effort to enforce specific measures on the protection of journalists. According to the round-up published on 29...
Statement on the terrorist attacks in Paris Added 2015-11-14 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania strongly condemns the terrorist attacks in Paris on November 13. These barbaric acts against civilians is a callous and cruel attack against humanity and civilisation. We express our sincere...
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister expresses condolences over the Russian plane crash Added 2015-10-31 On 31 October, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius expressed his condolences over the Russian plane crash in Egypt that claimed lives of many people.
Lithuania condemns illegal Russian court’s verdict against Ukrainian citizens Sentsov and Kolchenko Added 2015-08-25 Lithuania strongly condemns today’s decision by the Rostov-on-Don Court of the Russian Federation to sentence the Ukrainian citizens - the filmmaker Oleg Sentsov and activist Oleksandr Kolchenko, reads the letter sent by the Minister of Foreign...
Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry condemns Russian Court’s jail sentence for Estonian officer Added 2015-08-19 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania condemns the decision taken by the Pskov Region Court of the Russian Federation to sentence the Estonian security service officer Eston Kohver to 15 years in prison.
Statement on violation of Georgia's sovereignty and territorial integrity by the Russian Federation Added 2015-07-14 Lithuania expresses grave concern over the ongoing 'borderization' process along the administrative boundary line between the Georgian region of Tskhinvali/South Ossetia and the remaining territory of Georgia. Illegal placement of banners on...
Minister Linkevičius: diplomatic service must stay focused and active, facing new challenges Added 2015-07-02 Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius underlined the importance of a focused and active diplomatic service during the Convention of Lithuanian Ambassadors, which began on 1 July.
Statement on the situation in Ukraine Added 2015-06-04 Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemns the bloody attack on town of Marinka, close to the city of Donetsk on June 3, by the Russia-backed separatists who used heavy weaponry, which had to be withdrawn according to the package of measures...
Lithuania pays tribute to World War II victims Added 2015-05-08 The world marks the 70th anniversary of the end of the Second World War this year. Lithuania, like the entire international community, honours the memory of the victims of the war that has claimed the most lives in human history.