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WELCOME SPEECH BY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE “LIFE SCIENCES BALTICS 2012”. Vilnius, 12 September 2012. Added 2012-09-12 Excellences, dear representatives of science, business, and governments, friends and colleagues, ladies and gentlemen,   This is a special day for all those who think about today and the future, and about how we and the coming generations...
JOINT ADDRESS OF THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE GERMAN, BALTIC STATES AND SCANDINAVIAN GOVERNMENTS: HOW TO STOKE EU`S GROWTH ENGINE Added 2012-09-11 Yet again, European citizens returning from summer vacations are facing tough conditions.  Unemployment, excessively high public debts and a still weak financial system has resulted in a slowdown of the economic activity in all EU member...
AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS, URMAS PAET, EDGARS RINKĒVIČS, GUIDO WESTERWELLE: FOR THE EUROPEAN CULTURE OF TRUST Added 2012-08-23 23rd August, 1939 was a dark day for Europe. On that day, the Reich Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop and Molotov, the Soviet People’s Commissar of Foreign Affairs, signed the heinous Hitler-Stalin Pact. The secret additional protocol to...
ADDRESS BY THE BRITISH FOREIGN SECRETARY WILLIAM HAGUE TO THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF AMBASSADORS “EXPEDITIONARY DIPLOMACY IN A TURBULENT WORLD”. Vilnius, Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 18 July 2012 Added 2012-07-18 It is a great pleasure to be here. The opportunity to see behind the scenes in other Foreign Ministries is one of the privileges of being Foreign Secretary. I often make a point of visiting other Parliaments on my travels overseas, since that is...
STATEMENT BY 16 EU FOREIGN MINISTERS “THE EU AND TURKEY: STRONGER TOGETHER”. Added 2012-06-28 At a time when the EU faces economic challenges and continuing instability in the Middle East, our relationship with Turkey matters more than ever. Last week saw the 50th EU/Turkey Association Council, which demonstrated the  need to work...
WELCOME ADDRESS BY VICE-MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA EVALDAS IGNATAVIČIUS AT THE CONFERENCE “GENDER, SCIENCE AND DEMOCRACY”. VILNIUS, 21-22 JUNE 2012. Added 2012-06-21 I am delighted to welcome here in Vilnius our honoured guests, participants of this international Conference, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania and the Nordic Council of Ministers Office in Lithuania on the occasion of...
WELCOME ADDRESS BY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS ON THE OCCASION OF EHU 20TH ANNIVERSARY. European Humanities University, 5 June 2012 Added 2012-06-05 “I feel free here. Here I am independent”. These are the words told by Anastasia, a Belorussian student of European Humanities University here in Vilnius. It is the faith in these telling words that led us all to establish and support...
WELCOME ADDRESS BY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS AT THE CONFERENCE “CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE AT THE TIME OF THE BATTLE OF BLUE WATERS”. Vytautas Magnus University, Small Hall, 24 May 2012 Added 2012-05-24 It is said that nations establish themselves only historically. But let us not forget that this is possible only when history itself is enshrined in the nation’s memory. Among the most meaningful things for Lithuanians today there is the...
WELCOME ADDRESS BY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS AT THE DISCUSSION “SANTARA – WITNESS OF HISTORY OF THE NATIONS AND TOLERANCE”. 23 May 2012, Vilnius Jewish Public Library Added 2012-05-23 Dear publishers of the Santara, contributors to the journal, friends, Dear guests and participants of the event, Word after word, and the new thematic issue of the Santara journal was born. Thanks to you, word after word, the issue reflects on...
LECTURE BY LITHUANIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS “BALTIC SEA REGION IN THE EU” AT THE KONRAD ADENAUER FOUNDATION. Berlin, 10 May 2012 Added 2012-05-10 Mr. Chairman, Members of Parliament, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to thank you for this opportunity to have a discussion with you today on “The Baltic Sea Region in the European Union”. It is high time to re-evaluate the...