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Foreign Ministry of Lithuania summoned the Russian ambassador to express strong protest Added 2015-04-30 On April 30, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrius Krivas summoned the Russian Ambassador to Lithuania Alexander Udaltsov. The Vice-Minister expressed strong protest on the repeated Russia's naval activities in the exclusive economic zone of...
Lithuanian representative meets with the Chairman of the Crimean Tatar Mejlis, reiterates that Lithuania does not recognize the annexation of Crimea Added 2015-04-29 On 27 April in New York, Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the UN, Ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitė met with Refat Chubarov, Chairman of the Crimean Tatar Mejlis, who is participating in the Fourteenth Session of the UN Permanent Forum on...
Lithuania opens an Honorary Consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Added 2015-04-29 On 28 April, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius officially opened the first Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Lithuania in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.  “I’m happy to officially welcome Mr Mahfouz Marei bin...
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister visits the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Added 2015-04-27 On 26 April, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius on his first official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia met with King Salman bin Abdelaziz al-Saud. King Salman emphasized strengthening of bilateral political and economic...
Linkevičius and China’s new Ambassador discuss political and economic cooperation Added 2015-04-24 At the meeting with China’s new Ambassador to Lithuania Wei Ruixing on 23 April in Vilnius, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius underlined the importance of promoting business relations, as well as cooperation in the sectors...
At UN Security Council, Lithuanian Permanent Representative voices her concern over the situation in the Middle East Added 2015-04-22 At the United Nations Security Council open debate on the Middle East on 21 April, Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the UN, Ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitė said that the situation in the region had rarely been more dramatic. The worst...
Foreign Ministers of Estonia and Lithuania discuss energy projects and security situation in Europe Added 2015-04-22 On 22 April, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia Keit Pentus-Rosimannus, who came to Lithuania for a working visit. The meeting focused on bilateral relations between Lithuania...
Lithuania opens its Honorary Consulate in Richmond, Virginia Added 2015-04-20 On 17 April, Lithuanian Ambassador to the USA Žygimantas Pavilionis opened a new Honorary Consulate of Lithuania in Richmond, Virginia. Honorary Consul Jeff Alen Nelson is the 24th Honorary Consul of Lithuania in the USA. Secretary of Commerce and...
Foreign Ministers of Lithuania and Luxembourg discussed upcoming EU Presidency of Luxembourg, security policy and Eastern Neighbourhood Added 2015-04-20 On 17 April in Luxembourg, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Luxembourg Jean Asselborn met to discuss bilateral relations, aggression against Ukraine, the EU-Russia...
Lithuania to contribute to the international efforts in addressing the problems of illegal migration Added 2015-04-20 On 20 April, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius took part in the EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Luxembourg. The Council agenda was adjusted due to the Mediterranean shipwreck this weekend, when several hundred...