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Fourth Foreign Vice-Minister begins work Added 2025-10-13 Taurimas Valys, the fourth Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, has begun his duties. Valys is an experienced professional in both the public and business sectors, with extensive experience in economic diplomacy, international trade, and investment...
Budrys to attend an informal EU meeting of trade ministers Added 2025-10-13 On 13 and 14 October, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, will participate in an informal EU meeting of trade ministers in Horsens, Denmark. The meeting will focus on EU-U.S. trade relations, the implementation of the...
Statement: Shadow Fleet Task Force Added 2025-10-11 On October 8, Canada and Denmark convened a meeting of the Shadow Fleet Task Force. The following statement was jointly decided by participating members of the G7 and the Nordic-Baltic 8++: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, European Union,...
Budrys met with the European Commissioner McGrath: a live historical memory – an effective antidote to Russian disinformation and manipulation Added 2025-10-10 On 9 October in Vilnius, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, met with Michael McGrath, European Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law, and Consumer Protection.
Minister Budrys: Lithuania needs a comprehensive and effective response to economic security challenges Added 2025-10-09 On 9 October, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a discussion of representatives from state institutions and businesses on the foreign dimension of Lithuania’s economic security policy. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys,...
Minister Budrys: NATO's response to Russia's provocations must be swift and firm—only then will we deter them Added 2025-10-07 On 7 October, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, met with permanent and military representatives of Belgium, Spain, Luxembourg, and Portugal to NATO. Troops from these countries are deployed in Lithuania on a rotational basis and...
Vice-Minister Plepytė: "Aggression cannot defeat justice" Added 2025-10-06 On 5-6 October, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Audra Plepytė, attended the second high-level European Union (EU) and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) forum on regional security and cooperation, as well as the 29th EU-GCC Joint...
Budrys: "Science diplomacy as a tool to address national and global challenges" Added 2025-10-06 On 15-17 October, Lithuania will host the first International Science Week “(re) SEARCH 2025”, which aims to foster dialogue between Lithuania and the international academic community, politicians, business, the public sector, and society, and to...
Three Vice-Ministers assume office at the Foreign Ministry Added 2025-10-04 On 3 October, three Vice-Ministers - Audra Plepytė, Sigitas Mitkus, and Vidmantas Verbickas - assume office at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Minister Budrys: There is no political or diplomatic solution without international law Added 2025-10-03 On 3 October, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, opened an international conference “Negotiating Peace for Ukraine: International Law Dimensions and Implications”, organised by the Center of Ukrainian Law of the Vilnius University...