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Lithuanian Foreign Vice-Minister’s meetings in Stockholm focus on migration, activities of Honorary Consuls and Lithuanians living abroad Added 2016-02-02 On 31 January – 1 February, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Mantvydas Bekešius visited the capital of Sweden, where he met with representatives of the Lithuanian community in Stockholm and attended the annual meeting of...
Linkevičius: ‘Free media, journalist security and the fight against propaganda will continue to be a priority item in our political agenda Added 2016-02-02 The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius and the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović, who is visiting Vilnius on 2 February, discussed imminent threats of propaganda and premeditated disinformation,...
Lithuania’s Foreign Vice-Minister: ‘We must take better measures for development assistance provision’ Added 2016-02-02 On 1-2 February in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Andrius Krivas attended the informal meeting of the EU’s foreign affairs ministers responsible for development and discussed development cooperation...
Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day, presents two exhibitions Added 2016-01-28 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania marked the International Holocaust Remembrance Day on 27 January and organised a presentation of the Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum’s two traveling exhibitions – “Lithuanian Jews behind the Iron...
Lithuania sends humanitarian aid to refugees in Turkey Added 2016-01-28 Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs allocated 20 thousand EUR of humanitarian aid to support refugees in Turkey. The funds will be transferred via the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Office (UNHCR).
Lithuania takes another important step towards its OECD membership Added 2016-01-22 The submission by Lithuania to the Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Frantz Douglas of an Initial Memorandum, setting out Lithuania’s position on each OECD legal instrument in force, took place...
Lithuania’s Foreign Vice-Minister: ‘We strive to expand economic ties with Brazil’ Added 2016-01-21 On 19-20 January, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Mantvydas Bekešius is visiting the capital city of Brazil, where he is holding meetings with Brazilian officials to discuss bilateral relations. In a meeting with Fernando Simas...
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister and Ukrainian Ambassador discuss security situation in eastern Ukraine Added 2016-01-20 On 20 January in Vilnius, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius and Ukraine’s new Ambassador to Lithuania Volodymyr Yatsenkivskiy discussed the implementation of the Minsk agreements and deteriorating security situation in...
Lithuania’s Ambassador presented his letters of credence in Morocco Added 2016-01-20 On 19 January, the Ambassador of Lithuania Dalius Čekuolis presented his letters of credence to the Director of the Department of Protocol of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Morocco Mohammed Rida El Fassi. In a conversation...
Linkevičius: ‘The EU should increase its engagement and visibility in Ukraine and its regions’ Added 2016-01-19 On 18 January in Brussels, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius attended the EU’s Foreign Affairs Council, which discussed Syria, Iraq and Ukraine.