Budrys in Spain: all NATO allies must invest in defence so that Russia does not dare to test us
Added 2025-05-30
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, paid a working visit to Spain. The Minister met with the Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares Bueno, in Madrid on Friday. The Lithuanian and Spanish Ministers...
Budrys in Brussels: we must maximally strengthen Ukraine's positions
Added 2025-05-21
On 20 May in Brussels, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, participated in the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union.
Budrys in Brussels: Europe must move forward with tougher sanctions against Russia
Added 2025-05-20
Today, on 20 May, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, participates in the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union in Brussels. The EU Foreign Ministers will discuss Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, military...
Budrys: peace in Ukraine will mean peace in Europe
Added 2025-05-18
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, is on a working visit to the Czech Republic. On Monday, 19 May, in Prague, the Minister met with the Czech Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jan Lipavský.
Budrys: The Baltic Sea cannot become the shadow fleet's "playground"
Added 2025-05-17
On 17 May in Tallinn, Lithuania's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, participated in the Lennart Meri conference and called for decisive and coordinated action to boost security in the Baltic Sea.
Budrys: Russia is using its shadow fleet against us as a weapon
Added 2025-05-16
On 16 May in Estonia, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, is participating in the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS). Together with the Ministers of nine other countries of the region, Budrys discussed sanctions...
Budrys: Ukraine's NATO membership is the best way to protect not only Ukraine, but also Europe
Added 2025-05-16
At an informal meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs in Türkiye on 15 May, Lithuania's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, said he wanted the agreement established at previous summits that Ukraine was on the irreversible path to...
Budrys: we are committed to achieving a stronger, more prepared, and more lethal NATO
Added 2025-05-15
Today, on 15 May, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, is attending an informal meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs in Türkiye. The Ministers will discuss current Euro-Atlantic security issues, the need to...
Minister Budrys: our goal is an uninterrupted and growing U.S. force presence in Lithuania
Added 2025-05-13
On 13 May, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, visited the General Silvestras Žukauskas Training Area in Pabradė, where the U.S. troops are based.
Budrys: without ensuring Russia accountability for its crime of aggression against Ukraine, peace will be just an illusion
Added 2025-05-12
On 9 May in Lviv, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, participated in a meeting of the coalition on the establishment of the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine. The head of Lithuania's diplomacy...