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Foreign Ministry's communication regarding truck accident in Italy Added 2018-05-24 Today morning near Turin, Italy, a truck owned by a Lithuanian company was hit by a passenger train on a level crossing. During the accident, three wagons became derailed. According to the police, the driver of the truck is a Lithuanian citizen....
Lithuania's Foreign Vice-Minister: We need to find way to maintain positive agenda for trade relations with USA Added 2018-05-23 The Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Albinas Zananavičius participated in the EU Foreign Affairs (Trade) Council of 22 May in Brussels.
Lithuanian FM: Holding The World Cup In Russia Is A "Stupid Idea", buzzfeed.com, May 21, 2018 Added 2018-05-22 “Those who naively think sports is sports, culture is culture — in Russia, no, everything is politics,” Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius told BuzzFeed News. As soccer fans across the globe gear up for the World Cup’s opening next month,...
Vilnius Russia Forum to be held on 24-25 May Added 2018-05-22 The fifth Vilnius Russia Forum will be held on 24-25 May. The traditional event brings together more than 100 politicians, civil society representatives, human rights defenders, academicians, journalists from Russia, Lithuania, and other Western...
Minister Linkevičius meets with the Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs of the United Nations Rosemary A. Di Carlo and Head of UN Peacekeeping Jean-Pierre Lacroix Added 2018-05-21 During the visit to New York on 17-18 May 2018, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with the Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs of the United Nations Rosemary A. Di Carlo and the Head of UN Peacekeeping...
Minister Linkevičius retorts to Russia's representative, who lectures about the importance of respecting the norms of international law Added 2018-05-18 On 17 May, at the invitation of the President of Poland Andrzej Duda, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius participated in the UN Security Council Open Debate on Upholding International Law within the Context of the...
Lithuania's Foreign Minister meets with the U.S. President's National Security Advisor Added 2018-05-17 On 16 May in Washington,D.C., the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius, together with the Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkēvičs and Estonian Foreign Minister Sven Mikser, met with the U.S. President's National Security...
EU General Affairs Council discusses the European Commission's proposals for the new multiannual financial framework Added 2018-05-16 On 14 May, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Albinas Zananavičius participated in the EU General Affairs Council in Brussels, which discussed the Commission‘s proposals for the multiannual financial framework (MFF) post 2020, and...
Lithuania opens its 4th Honorary Consulate in Japan Added 2018-05-16 On 14 May, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Darius Skusevičius officially opened Lithuania‘s Honorary Consulate in Gifu, Japan.
Linkevičius congratulates the new Armenian Foreign Minister Added 2018-05-15 The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius congratulated the new Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakanyan.