STATEMENT OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: ATTEMPTS AT DISCREDITING THE PARTICIPATION OF LITHUANIA IN THE EU NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICY WILL NOT REACH THE GOAL
Added 2007-09-05
Lately, Lithuanian and some foreign news media have been repeatedly spreading false news regarding the supposed embezzlement of funds allocated to conduct the European Union Neighbourhood policy.
IN KAZAKHSTAN LITHUANIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS DISCUSSED IMPORTANT ISSUES OF BILATERAL COOPERATION
Added 2007-09-05
On 5 September Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas is paying a working visit to Kazakhstan.
P.Vaitiekūnas and Kazakhstan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Marat Tazhin discussed the cooperation between Lithuania and Kazakhstan...
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS MET WITH EU SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR MOLDOVA
Added 2007-09-04
On 4 September in Vilnius, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas met with European Union Special Representative for the Republic of Moldova Kálmán Mizsei.
LITHUANIA ENCOURAGES THE EU’S EASTERN NEIGHBOURS TO REPEAT THE SUCCESS OF THE VILNIUS TEN
Added 2007-09-03
During the European Neighbourhood Policy Conference in Brussels Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas suggested that more attention should be paid to the Eastern neighbours of the European Union. The Conference was...
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS SUPPORTED MACEDONIAN ASPIRATION FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE EU AND NATO
Added 2007-08-29
On 29-30 August during the official visit to Macedonia Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas spoke in support of Macedonia’s aspiration for membership in the EU and NATO.
“Lithuania is ready to become an active ally of...
LITHUANIA INVITES SERBIA TO SEEK A COMPROMISE IN NEGOTIATIONS ON THE STATUS OF KOSOVO
Added 2007-08-29
On 27-28 August during the official visit to Serbia Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas encouraged Serbia to enter into negotiations on the status of Kosovo constructively and seek for a compromise.
“Lithuania supports...
LITHUANIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS ENCOURAGES LITHUANIAN AND SERBIAN BUSINESSMEN TO DEVELOP MUTUAL RELATION MORE ACTIVELY
Added 2007-08-28
On 27-28 August during the official visit to Serbia Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas encouraged strengthening the cooperation between Lithuanian and Serbian Government institutions, as well as between the economic...
THE FIRST LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE EUROPEAN UNION AND NATO ADOLFAS VENSKUS DIED
Added 2007-08-24
On 23 August, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania Adolfas Venskus died at the age of 82 in France.
Ambassador A.Venskus (1924-2007) was the first Lithuanian Ambassador to the European Union and NATO.
“We...
LITHUANIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS ENCOURAGES THE BALTIC AND NORDIC COUNTRIES TO TAKE A MORE ACTIVE ROLE TOGETHER IN THE AREA OF FOREIGN POLICY
Added 2007-08-17
On 16-17 August in Turku, Finland, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas took part in the annual meeting of the foreign ministers from the Nordic and Baltic countries (NB8) and discussed possibilities of further regional...
THE FIRST LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE HOLY SEE AND THE MALTESE ORDER KAZYS LOZORAITIS DIED IN ROME
Added 2007-08-13
On 13 August in Rome Lithuanian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Kazys Lozoraitis died at the age of 78 due to a serious illness.
On 6 May, 1992, a famous figure of exile K.Lozoraitis (1929-2007) was accredited as Lithuanian...