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Lithuania finds its niche. Dynamic "good-neighbour" policy serves as role model (OSCE Magazine, January 2006) Added 2006-01-16 The OSCE should not lose sight of the fact that "action on substance rather than perpetual reform of its working structures" is ultimately what matters most, said Lithuanian Foreign Minister Antanas Valionis in his address to the Permanent Council...
TRANSATLANTIC FOCUS SHIFTS (Lithuania in the World.- Vol.13, No 2, 2005) Added 2005-10-13 Nato's choice of Vilnius for its meeting of foreign ministers on 20 and 21 April made the city the first capital of a new member state to be chosen to host an informal meeting of foreign ministers. The first ministerial talks were held in Romania...
JOBS FOR THE BOYS? A WOMAN MAKES INROADS INTO A MAN’S WORLD (Lithuania in the World – Vol.13, No2, 2005) Added 2005-10-13 Gintė Damušytė is the only female ambassador to Nato. Since the founding of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, until the day when Lithuania was officially invited to join in 2002, representation was an exclusively male domain. It is no...
STRONGER BARRIER TO THREAT OF MASS MURDERS (translation, 12 July 2005) Added 2005-07-20 In 2003 in Krakow, Poland United States President George W.Bush announced the Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI). The PSI aims at interdicting vessels at sea or in the air that are reasonably suspected of carrying the weapons of mass...