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Lithuania’s Foreign Vice-Minister attends informal meeting of ministers for development cooperation in Luxembourg Added 2015-12-10 On 9-10 December in Luxembourg, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Andrius Krivas attended an informal meeting of ministers for development cooperation and stressed the importance of the implementation of the 2030 Agenda - the new...
Respect for human rights is an integral part of Lithuania’s foreign policy Added 2015-12-10 Today, the Human Rights Day is celebrated across the world. It commemorates the day in 1948 when the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which calls upon all countries to observe human rights, promote...
Lithuanian Honorary Consuls’ meeting takes place in Ukraine Added 2015-12-09 On 7 December in Kyiv, the Embassy of Lithuania held an annual meeting of Lithuania’s Honorary Consuls in Ukraine, which discussed priorities for cooperation in 2016.
Lithuanian-Norwegian relationship discussed in Vilnius Added 2015-12-08 On 7 December in Vilnius, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Raimundas Karoblis met with a delegation led by the State Secretary of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Elsbeth Tronstad to discuss the bilateral relationship...
Lithuania seeks to become associate member of CERN Added 2015-12-08 On 7 December, the Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva, Ambassador Rytis Paulauskas met with representatives of CERN, one of the world’s largest and most respected...
Lithuania initiates dialogue between Europe and Asia on women’s empowerment Added 2015-12-04 In the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) meeting on 3-4 December in Singapore, Lithuania’s delegation submitted a proposal to European and Asian countries to begin a broader discussion on women’s empowerment and to start sharing their experiences in...
Crimean issue must remain on OSCE’s political agenda, says Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Added 2015-12-03 Prior to the annual OSCE Ministerial Council on 3-4 December, a meeting of the Group of Friends of Ukraine with the Crimean Tatar leader Mustafa Dzhemilev was held on Lithuania’s initiative.
Linkevičius: ‘Dialogue on Ukrainian conflict has to be based on OSCE principles and commitments Added 2015-12-03 On 3 December in Belgrade, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius is attending the annual OSCE Ministerial Council, which brought together Foreign Ministers from 57 OSCE participating States to discuss key challenges to...
NATO must be ready to respond to threats, no matter where they arise from, says Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Added 2015-12-02 NATO must be ready to effectively respond to threats, no matter where they arise from, said the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius at the NATO Foreign Ministers’ meeting on 1 December.
Lithuanian Foreign Minister: ‘Cooperation with NATO helps to strengthen Ukraine’s security’ Added 2015-12-02 In a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Commission on 2 December in Brussels, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius voiced strong support for an intensified NATO-Ukraine political dialogue and practical cooperation, which would...