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At the UN Security Council debate - calls for fight against proliferation of small arms and light weapons Added 2015-05-14 At the initiative of the Lithuanian Presidency, the United Nations Security Council held an open debate on small arms and light weapons on 13 May.
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister called for permanent NATO presence in the East of the Alliance Added 2015-05-14 On the second day of the meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers in Antalya, on 14 May, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius stressed that Russia tried the Alliance's vigilance and unity, and called on NATO to ensure permanent...
Linkevičius emphasizes support for Georgia, thanks the United States for its leadership in strengthening security in the region Added 2015-05-14 In the margins of the meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers on 14 May, head of Lithuania’s diplomacy Linas Linkevičius met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia Tamar Beruchashvili and the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and...
Representatives of Lithuanian Jewish organizations in Israel invited to the World Lithuanian Economic Forum Added 2015-05-13 Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Mantvydas Bekešius, who is on a working visit to Israel, on 12 May in Tel Aviv met with representatives of organizations of the Lithuanian Jewish diaspora - Beit Vilna,  Igud jocei Lita and...
Linkevičius participates in Antalya meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers Added 2015-05-13 On 13-14 May, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius is participating in the meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers in Antalya, Turkey, which focuses on the Alliance’s adaptation in the face of a changed security environment.
Lithuania is grateful to France for enhanced security and defence cooperation, says Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Added 2015-05-12 On 11 May, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius welcomed Philippe Jeantaud, the new Ambassador of France to Lithuania who assumed office. The Minister noted that Lithuania and France had enjoyed very good bilateral...
Japan-Lithuania Friendship Association was honoured at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Added 2015-05-11 “Lithuanian Diplomacy Star”  was awarded to Seiichi Mizuno, the Chairman of Japan-Lithuania Friendship Association for his active engagement and promotion of Lithuanian  business and culture in Japan, strengthening contacts between...
Lithuania celebrates Europe Day Added 2015-05-08 The 9th of May marks the 65th anniversary of the historical “Schuman declaration”. That day of 1950 in Paris, French Foreign Affairs Minister Robert Schuman proclaimed the idea of supranational community  which became the foundation of the...
Lithuania pays tribute to World War II victims Added 2015-05-08 The world marks the 70th anniversary of the end of the Second World War this year. Lithuania, like the entire international community, honours the memory of the victims of the war that has claimed the most lives in human history.
Lithuania’s Foreign Vice-Minister: we are optimistic about the first months of EU’s free trade with Moldova and Georgia Added 2015-05-08 Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Rolandas Kriščiūnas, who took part in the EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) in Brussels on 7 May, together with Ministers of EU member states, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and...