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THE SIGNIFICANCE OF REGIONAL COOPERATION WAS STRESSED IN THE MEETING OF THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE BLACK SEA REGION FOREIGN MINISTERS Added 2008-02-14 On 14 February, during the meeting of the European Union and the Black Sea region foreign ministers in Kiev, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas indicated the significance of regional cooperation, holding up the cooperation...
LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR PRESENTED CREDENTIALS TO THE GOVERNOR GENERAL OF CANADA Added 2008-02-14 On 13 February, Lithuanian Ambassador to Canada Gintė Damušytė presented credentials to Governor General of Canada Michaelle Jean. Ambassador G.Damušytė expressed trust that the bilateral relations between Lithuania and Canada would intensify and...
LITHUANIA AND FRANCE ARE STRENGTHENING BILATERAL COOPERATION Added 2008-02-13 On 12-13 February, Undersecretary of Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Žygimantas Pavilionis took part in the political consultations in France. During the meetings with advisers to the President of France on the European issues Fabien...
NOT TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE SUPERIORITIES OF OUR COUNTRY IN THE EUROPEAN NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICY WOULD BE A DETRIMENTAL MALPRACTICE FOR LITHUANIA Added 2008-02-13 On 13 February, during the public discussion ‘The European Neighbourhood policy: the case of Ukraine and Georgia’ in the Seimas of Lithuania, Undersecretary of Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Laimonas Talat-Kelpša indicated that the...
THE COOPERATION AMONG THE MINISTRIES OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA, FINLAND AND SWEDEN IS STRENGTHENED Added 2008-02-12 On 11-12 February, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Petras Vaitiekūnas and State Secretary of the Ministry Deividas Matulionis met with Secretary of State of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland Pertti Torstila and State Secretary...
LITHUANIA SIGNED THREE CONVENTIONS OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE Added 2008-02-12 On 12 February, in Strasbourg, Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the Council of Europe Neris Germanas signed three Conventions of the Council of Europe:  the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings,...
IMPORTANT ISSUES OF SECURITY POLICY WERE DISCUSSED IN MUNICH Added 2008-02-11 On 8-10 February, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Petras Vaitiekūnas took part in the 44th Munich Conference on Security Policy. The topic of the conference this year was ‘The World in Disray - Shifting Powers - Lack of Strategies Strikes’.
THE MEETING OF POLITICAL DIRECTORS OF THE MINISTRIES OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE BALTIC STATES AND NORDIC COUNTRIES IN TALLINN Added 2008-02-07 On 7 February in Tallinn, Undersecretary of Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Žygimantas Pavilionis took part in the meeting (NB8) of political directors of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of three Baltic States and five Nordic Countries.
THE U.S. OFFICIALS PRESENTED A DRAFT OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING TO LITHUANIA Added 2008-02-07 On 5 February, 2008, the officials of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) presented a draft of Memorandum of Understanding to the Lithuanian Embassy in Washington, regarding the lifting of the U.S. visa requirement for the Lithuanian...
AN EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHS BY BELARUSIAN STUDENTS OPENED AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS Added 2008-02-06 On 6 February, Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas opened a photograph exhibition OBJECTIVe Lithuania. The exhibition of the photographs by the students of European Humanities University (EHU) was opened at the Ministry of Foreign...