Budrys: This is one of the most difficult moments in the history of Ukraine, but also one of the most important for Europe
Added 2025-11-26
On November 26, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, participated in an extraordinary online meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council where discussions focused on negotiations to end Russia’s war in Ukraine and the necessary steps...
Budrys to meet with Minister of North Macedonia Mucunski in Vilnius
Added 2025-11-26
On 27 November, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, will receive the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of North Macedonia, Timcho Mucunski, who will be paying a working visit to Lithuania. The Ministers will discuss...
Lithuania opens the 7th Honorary Consulate in Australia
Added 2025-11-26
On 26 November, Lithuania officially opened its seventh Honorary Consulate in Australia, in Hobart, Tasmania. The new Honorary Consul of Lithuania is Greg Melick – a former general and a well-known figure in law, defense, and community affairs.
Vice-Minister Mitkus: Lithuanian-German relations are gaining new momentum
Added 2025-11-26
On 25 November, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Sigitas Mitkus met with Florian Hahn, Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office of Germany.
Lithuania joins the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine
Added 2025-11-26
On 26 November, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs submitted a notification to the Council of Europe on Lithuania's participation in the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine.
Budrys: Close cooperation between Lithuania and Germany ensures the security of our region
Added 2025-11-26
On 25 November, when welcoming the participants of the German-Baltic Defence Industry Conference 2025 in Vilnius, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys emphasized that the event reflects strategic partnership and shared responsibility for...
Vice-Minister Verbickas in Luanda discussed the development of the partnership with Angola
Added 2025-11-25
On 25 November, at the margins of the African Union - European Union Summit in Luanda, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Vidmantas Verbickas met with Secretary of State for External Relations of the Republic of Angola, Esmeralda...
Renewed violations of Lithuanian airspace from Belarus: Protest note delivered to Embassy representative, reminder of unresolved issue regarding detained carriers’ property and denial of entry into Lithuania
Added 2025-11-25
On November 24, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania summoned a representative of the Embassy of Belarus and issued a strong protest against over renewed Belarusian hybrid attacks. During the meeting, the Belarusian representative was...
Budrys in Brussels: Diversification and economic security are at the heart of EU trade policy
Added 2025-11-24
On November 24, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys attended the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) meeting in Brussels. EU foreign and trade ministers reviewed the EU’s ongoing trade negotiations, including EU-China and...
Budrys in Brussels: The EU must defend its member states, and the way to do that is to impose more sanctions on Belarus
Added 2025-11-24
On November 24, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys is participating in the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) meeting in Brussels.