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MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OUTLINED POSSIBLE PRIORITIES FOR LITHUANIA’S CHAIRMANSHIP OVER THE ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY AND CO-OPERATION IN EUROPE Added 2008-06-02 During the first Quintet meeting of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) in Helsinki Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas outlined possible priority trends of Lithuania’s chairmanship over OSCE in...
LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR PRESENTED CREDENTIALS TO THE PRESIDENT OF ARMENIA Added 2008-05-30 On 30 May, Lithuanian Ambassador Giedrius Apuokas presented credentials to the President of Armenia Serzh Sarkissian. During the conversation with the President, Ambassador expressed Lithuania’s interest to strengthen relations with Armenia in...
LITHUANIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: EUROPE WILL BE SECURE, IF WE WILL BE READY TO SPREAD AND DEFEND OUR VALUES Added 2008-05-30 At a conference on the European security culture on 30 May, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas indicated that along the known threats of today – terrorism, proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, regional conflicts and...
IN STOCKHOLM THE PROGRESS OF IRAQ WAS DISCUSSED DURING THE REVIEW CONFERENCE OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMPACT WITH IRAQ Added 2008-05-29 On 29 May, in Stockholm, Undersecretary of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Oskaras Jusys took part in the review conference of the implementation of the international compact with Iraq, in which he presented the input of Lithuania into...
LITHUANIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND THE EU COMMISSIONER DISCUSSED THE SIGNIFICANCE OF PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE EU’S DECISIONS Added 2008-05-29 On 29 May, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas received Vice-President of the European Commission Margot Wallström and discussed with her the significance of the civil society and non-governmental organisations’ participation...
THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND RUSSIA ON THE RULES OF TRAVELLING FOR BORDER TERRITORY RESIDENTS IS ALMOST CONCLUDED Added 2008-05-28 On 27-28 May, in Vilnius, consular consultations of representatives from the Lithuanian and Russian Ministries of Foreign Affairs were held. The participants of the consultations discussed and essentially agreed the agreement between the...
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS RECEIVED THE NEW AMBASSADOR OF THE UNITED KINGDOM Added 2008-05-28 On 28 May, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas met with Ambassador of the United Kingdom Simon John Butt, who is at the beginning of his tenure in Lithuania. During the meeting, important aspects of bilateral relations...
LITHUANIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS REVIEWED THE DEVELOPMENT OF LITHUANIA’S STATEHOOD AND THE FORMATION OF FOREIGN POLICY OBJECTIVES FROM THE REFORM MOVEMENT TIMES TILL THE EU AND NATO MEMBERSHIP Added 2008-05-27 On 27 May, at the general meeting session of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, which was dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Sąjūdis (Reform Movement of Lithuania), Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas reviewed the...
LITHUANIA’S EFFORT TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION WAS WELCOMED IN BRUSSELS Added 2008-05-27 On 27 May, during the session of Development Ministers of the EU’s General Affairs and External Relations Council (GAERC) in Brussels, in which the progress in the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals was discussed, the effort of the...
LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR PRESENTED CREDENTIALS TO THE PRESIDENT OF KYRGYZSTAN Added 2008-05-27 On 27 May, Lithuanian Ambassador Romualdas Kozyrovičius presented credentials to the President of Kyrgyzstan Kurmanbek Bakiyev.