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HAVING EVALUATED FIRST SEMESTER’S PROGRESS, LITHUANIA’S DELEGATION FOR EU ACCESSION DISCUSSES DECISION ON LAND SALE TO FOREIGNERS Added 2002-06-28 According to Foreign Minister Antanas Valionis, although Lithuania is one of the most successful candidate countries in the EU accession negotiations, the importance of the forthcoming semester’s tasks shows that Lithuanian negotiators will have...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER VISITS SPAIN Added 2002-06-25 The Chief of Lithuanian Diplomacy Antanas Valionis visited Seville (Spain), where a Summit of the European Union took place on 21-22 June. On 20-21 June, the Lithuanian Foreign Minister participated in preparatory meetings with high officials of...
LITHUANIA’S POPULAR SUPPORT FOR NATO MEMBERSHIP REMAINS STABLE Added 2002-06-24 Support of Lithuania’s population for NATO membership remains stable according to the opinion polls conducted in May – June. Lithuania’s membership in NATO has received support of 68.1 per cent of population, while 27.2 per cent consider...
LITHUANIAN AND POLISH EXPERTS DISCUSS NAME WRITING POSSIBILITIES FOR RECIPROCAL ETHNIC MINORITIES IN THE TWO COUNTRIES Added 2002-06-20 On June 19, consultations between Lithuanian and Polish experts took place in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where technical possibilities of writing personal names and surnames of both the Lithuanian ethnic minority in Poland and the Polish...
FOREIGN MINISTER MEETS REPRESENTATIVES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON JEWISH COMMUNITY PROPERTY Added 2002-06-18 On June 18, in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a delegation lead by Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania Antanas Valionis met with representatives of the International Committee on Jewish Community Property. The Jewish...
LITHUANIA AND US SIGN AGREEMENT ON LEGAL STATUS OF AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF VILNIUS Added 2002-06-17 On June 14 in Vilnius, Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Darius Jurgelevičius and Deputy Chief of the US Mission to Lithuania William F.Davnie signed the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Lithuania and the Government...
SECRETARY OF THE MINISTRY PARTICIPATED IN CONSULTATIONS ON PREPARATION FOR NATO ACCESSION IN WASHINGTON, DC Added 2002-06-14 On June 9-12, a delegation headed by Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Giedrius Čekuolis was in Washington DC on a working visit. On June 11, the Lithuanian delegation took part in consultations at the State Department with high-ranking...
“NEGOTIATIONS HAVE REACHED A FINAL STAGE WHERE ONLY STRATEGIC ISSUES REMAIN” INDICATES LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER Added 2002-06-13 According to the Lithuanian Foreign Minister Antanas Valionis, our accession negotiations have now reached the final stage, when only the most important strategic issues remain to be dealt with. Commenting of the outcome of the Lithuanian - EU...
MANAGEMENT OF FUTURE EXTERNAL EU BORDERS – SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITY ISSUE ALSO FOR LITHUANIA Added 2002-06-07 On 6 June, Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Rytis Martikonis speaking at the Convention on the Future of the EU noted that “achievements of the European integration, values of the European Union and its citizens have to be protected....
LITHUANIAN DELEGATION GETS ACQUAINTED WITH CZECH AND POLISH EXPERIENCE IN SOLVING JEWISH HERITAGE ISSUES Added 2002-06-05 On 3-4 June, the Lithuanian delegation including Lithuania’s Deputy Minister Justas Paleckis, Chairman of the Board of the Jewish Heritage Fund Emanuelis Zingeris, Presidential Advisor Julius Šmulkštys, Prime Minister’s Advisor Vilius...