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Linkevičiaus had a telephone conversation with the new U.S. administration’s national security adviser: strategic Lithuania-U.S. relations to remain strong Added 2016-12-16 The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius had a telephone conversation with Lt. Gen. Michael T. Flynn, to whom the President-elect Donald Trump had offered the post of the national security adviser. Lithuania’s Foreign...
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister signs book of condolence to pay his respects to Istanbul terror attack victims Added 2016-12-15 On 15 December, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius signed the book of condolence to pay his respects to the victims of the terror attacks outside Beşiktaş stadium in Istanbul on Saturday night.
Lithuania’s Ambassador presents his letters of credence to the President of Belarus Added 2016-12-14 On 13 December, the Ambassador of Lithuania Andrius Pulokas presented his letters of credence to the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko.
Lithuanian diplomat’s book is among the 10 best historical books in Poland Added 2016-12-12 Poland’s best historical books issued in 2015 were announced during a solemn event on 9 December at the National Library of Poland in the Krasiński Palace. Among other authors, the Lithuanian diplomat Audrius Žulys was also honored with the...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemns the terror attack in Istanbul and expresses condolences to the people of Turkey Added 2016-12-11 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania strongly condemns the terror attack in the centre of Istanbul near Beşiktaş stadium yesterday night where dozens of people were killed and over a hundred, some of them very seriously,...
Lithuanian representative wins a second term on the International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission Added 2016-12-09 On 8 December in the Swiss capital Bern, the Professor at Mykolas Romeris University Justinas Žilinskas won a second term on the International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission for a period of five years (2017-2022). He has collected 48 out of...
Lithuania and Jordan share experience in combating illicit trafficking in nuclear and other radioactive material Added 2016-12-09 On the margins of the International Conference on Nuclear Security: Commitments and Actions, which was organized by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Lithuania in cooperation with Jordan organized a discussion on “Combating Illicit...
Linkevičius: Freedom of speech is the strongest response to the spread of hate and propaganda Added 2016-12-09 On 9 December, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania hosted a discussion dedicated to the international Human Rights Day. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius noted the relevance of freedom of speech and freedom of...
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister: A strong transatlantic link – the foundation stone of a safe, secure and prosperous Europe and the U.S.A. Added 2016-12-08 The U.S. leadership role in NATO has acquired special significance in the face of growing security challenges, therefore, Lithuania is ready to work closely with the next U.S. administration. This was said by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of...
The meeting between Linkevičius and the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights focuses on human rights and freedom of expression Added 2016-12-08 On 8 December, the Minister Linas Linkevičius held a meeting with the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muižnieks, who pays his first official visit to Lithuania. During the meeting, the head of Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry...