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At the UN Security Council, Lithuania voices concerns over the situation of Christians in the Middle East Added 2015-03-30 On 27 March, the United Nations Security Council discussed the situation of ethnic and religious minorities in the Middle East in the context of radical extremism and terrorist attacks.
At the United Nations – first-hand testimonies on violations of human rights in Crimea and eastern Ukraine Added 2015-03-23 On 19 March, the Permanent Mission of Lithuania to the United Nations held an informal meeting of members of the Security Council on the situation in Crimea and eastern Ukraine. According to Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the UN,...
Lithuania at UN Security Council: an attempt by Russian-backed armed groups to seize additional territory will be obvious breach of the Minsk Agreements Added 2015-03-07 "The people of Ukraine have heard enough talk by the international community. The time has come to walk the talk. Russia has caused and sponsored this war, and it remains in Russia's hands to put an end to this war," said Lithuanian Permanent...
The discussions in Vilnius focused on cooperation between Lithuania and Kazakhstan at the United Nations Added 2015-03-04 On 4 March, Linas Linkevičius, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs, met in Vilnius with Ambassador Ikram Adyrbekov, Senator of the Kazakh Parliament and Special Envoy of the President on the UN Security Council.  Bilateral cooperation...
Minister Linas Linkevičius: let’s not ignore the attempts to redraw the map of Europe Added 2015-02-24 Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius participated in the UN Security Council open debate on Maintaining International Peace and Security:  reflect on history, reaffirm the strong commitment to the purpose and the...
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister to visit the United States of America Added 2015-02-20 On 21-26 February, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius will pay a working visit to the United States of America. In New York he will take part in an open debate of the United Nations Security Council on international...
Lithuania in the UN Security Council: Minsk Accords must be respected by all parties, including Russia Added 2015-02-18 On 17 February, the UN Security Council adopted unanimously Resolution 2202, which welcomes the Declaration of Ukraine, France, Germany and the Russian Federation on support of the “Package of measures for the Implementation of the Minsk Accords”,...
Lithuania in the UN Security Council: it's Russia's responsibility to put an end to aggression in Ukraine Added 2015-01-27 On 26 January, at Lithuania’s request, the United Nations Security Council discussed the deadly shelling of Mariupol on January 23, when 30 people were killed and 90 wounded.
Lithuania urged Russia not to rewrite the Minsk Agreements on truce in Ukraine Added 2015-01-22 On 21 January, at Lithuania’s request, the Security Council of the United Nations discussed the rapidly deteriorating situation in the eastern regions of Ukraine and continued violations of the truce as well as the Minsk Agreements.
On Lithuania’s initiative, UN Security Council condemns attack against civilians in Donbass Added 2015-01-15 As proposed by the Permanent Mission of Lithuania to the United Nations, on 13 January the UN Security Council condemned the shelling of a passenger bus in Volnovakha, Donbass. The Security Council adopted a statement stressing the need for an...