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THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ADOPTION OF THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IS CELEBRATED Added 2008-12-09 On 10 December, the world society marks the 60th anniversary of adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The Declaration is unique because of its universality: human rights enshrined in the Declaration are cherished by all cultures...
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS EXTENDS CONDOLENCES ON THE DEATH OF PATRIARCH ALEXIY II Added 2008-12-09 On 9 December, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Petras Vaitiekūnas paid a visit to the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Vilnius, where he signed the book of condolences thus paying tribute to Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox...
UNDERSECRETARY OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: MOBILIZATION OF EUROPEAN FINANCES IS NECESSARY IN ORDER TO ESTABLISH ENERGY LINKS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE Added 2008-12-09 During the European Union’s General Affairs and External Relations Council (GAERC) meeting on 8 December in Brussels, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Žygimantas Pavilionis and heads of diplomacy of the EU Member...
FOREIGN MINISTER OF LITHUANIA BIDS FAREWELL TO THE OUTGOING AMBASSADOR OF KAZAKHSTAN Added 2008-12-08 On 8 December, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Petras Vaitiekūnas bid farewell to outgoing Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan Tleukhan Kabdrakhmanov.
ENERGY ISOLATION ISSUES OF THE BALTIC STATES RECEIVED MOST ATTENTION DURING A CONFERENCE DEDICATED TO THE BALTIC SEA STRATEGY Added 2008-12-08 On 5-6 December in Viljandi, Estonia, State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Deividas Matulionis took part in the 27th Session of the Baltic Assembly and the 14th Baltic Council, which is a joint meeting of the Baltic...
LITHUANIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: THE FUTURE OF EUROPE’s SECURITY DEPENDS ON THE PREPAREDNESS OF COUNTRIES TO BASE THEIR RELATIONS ON COMMON VALUES AND PRINCIPLES Added 2008-12-05 During the 16th Ministerial Council of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) on 4-5 December in Helsinki, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Petras Vaitiekūnas indicated that there was a need to renew ‘the...
HONORARY CONSULATE OF LITHUANIA OPENS IN PARMA Added 2008-12-05 Ambassador of the Republic of Lithuania to the Italian Republic Šarūnas Adomavičius and Honorary Consul of the Republic of Lithuania in the Emilia-Romania region Giorgio Schiaretti opened the Honorary Consulate of Lithuania in the city of Parma...
LITHUANIAN AND PORTUGUESE EXPERTS OF ECONOMY DISCUSS COMPETITIVENESS PROMOTION Added 2008-12-04 On 4 December, a round table discussion “Competitiveness of Portuguese and Lithuanian Economies: Promotion of Innovations, Science and Technologies” was hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania.
LITHUANIA SUPPORTS THE EU’s AIMS TO STRENGTHEN RELATIONS WITH NEIGHBOURS IN THE EAST Added 2008-12-04 On 3 December, the European Commission presented a communiqué on the Eastern Partnership development with six neighbouring countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine and depending on when it meets the requirements - Belarus. The...
NATO WILL ASSIST GEORGIA AND UKRAINE’S INTEGRATION INTO THE ALLIANCE Added 2008-12-03 On 3 December in Brussels during the North Atlantic Council, NATO Foreign Ministers discussed the necessity to continue strengthening civilian and military assistance to the Government of Afghanistan and to continue reinforcing the NATO-led...