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Petras Vaitiekūnas receives prestigious Palmer Prize in New York Added 2015-09-30 On 29 September in New York, Lithuania’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Petras Vaitiekūnas received the Community of Democracies’ Mark Palmer Prize, which is awarded to diplomats for their merits of advancing democracy and peace in...
‘We have great opportunities to develop cooperation between countries in Baltic, Adriatic, and Black Sea regions”: Linkevičius Added 2015-09-30 On 29 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius continued his visit to New York, where a general debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations takes place this week, Lithuania’s Foreign Minister gave a speech...
Savchenko’s letter read on Lithuania’s initiative at a high-level discussion in New York Added 2015-09-30 “Today, the Government of Russia is the predator that loots its ancestral burial grounds. Russia uses its ‘inherited’ rights to block an investigation of its own crimes that are no better than the ones for which Nazi leaders were convicted,” reads...
Lithuania’s Foreign Vice-Minister thanks Chief of Italian Army for contributing to implementation of NATO’s security measures in Lithuania Added 2015-09-30 On 29 September in Vilnius, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Andrius Krivas and the Chief of Staff of the Italian Army Lt.Gen Claudio Graziano, who is visiting Lithuania, discussed NATO’s Readiness Action Plan, which was approved...
‘Protection of children in armed conflict needs international community’s special attention’: Minister Linkevičius Added 2015-09-29 On 28 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius, who is visiting New York, met with Leila Zerrougui, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict. The conversation focused on...
Lithuania establishes diplomatic relations with Vanuatu Added 2015-09-29 On 28 September in New York, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius and the Foreign Minister of Vanuatu Serge Vohor signed a Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Republic of Lithuania...
Linkevičius attends Leaders’ Summit on Peacekeeping, holds bilateral meetings Added 2015-09-29 On 28 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius attended Leaders’ Summit on Peacekeeping at the United Nations, which was convened on the initiative of the U.S. President Barack Obama. During the event, more than 50...
‘We have to strengthen cooperation with Finland in the face of common threats’: Linkevičius Added 2015-09-28 On 24 September, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland Timo Soini, who is visiting Lithuania, to discuss bilateral political and economic relations, regional cooperation and...
Lithuania to seek to strengthen economic ties with Algeria Added 2015-09-28 On 25 September in Vilnius, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Neris Germanas met with the new Ambassador of Algeria Salah Lebdioui to discuss bilateral ties and the first political consultations to be held before the end of this...
Linkevičius and High Representative of EU discussed situation in Ukraine and migration challenges Added 2015-09-21 On 21 September, Linas Linkevičius, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania, had a meeting with Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European...