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EUROPEAN EXTERNAL ACTION SERVICE WELCOMES LITHUANIA’S PREPARATION FOR THE EU PRESIDENCY Added 2013-05-17 On 16 May in Vilnius, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with Pierre Vimont, Executive Secretary General of the European External Action Service, to discuss Lithuania’s preparation for the Presidency of the EU...
LITHUANIA TO HOST A MEETING OF EU STATE SECRETARIES AND SECRETARIES GENERAL Added 2013-05-16 On 17 May in Vilnius, the Chancellor of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Jūratė Raguckienė will chair a meeting of EU State Secretaries and Secretaries General. This meeting is the first international event of Lithuania’s incoming...
LINKEVIČIUS MEETS WITH DIRECTOR GENERAL FOR ENLARGEMENT AT THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, STRESSES LITHUANIA’S RESOLVE TO IMPLEMENT EU’S VIABLE ENLARGEMENT POLICY Added 2013-05-15 As Lithuania’s Presidency of the EU Council staring in July is nearing, high-ranking EU officials are visiting the country almost every day. On 15 May, the Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs met with Stefano Sannino, Director General for...
DEPUTY SECRETARY GENERAL FOR THE EUROPEAN EXTERNAL ACTION SERVICE PAYS A VISIT TO VILNIUS Added 2013-05-15 The Deputy Secretary General for Inter-institutional Affairs for the European External Action Service (EEAS) Maciej Popowski, who is paying a visit to Vilnius on 15 May, and the Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrius Krivas discussed...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF EUROPEAN DEFENCE AGENCY DISCUSS EU PRESIDENCY’S KEY ISSUES RELATED TO SECURITY AND DEFENCE Added 2013-05-14 On 14 May, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with Claude-France Arnould, the Chief Executive of the European Defence Agency, who is paying a visit to Vilnius. The officials discussed aspects of Lithuania’s...
LITHUANIA’S EASTERN NEIGHBOURHOOD IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF EUROPEAN CIVILIZATION, SAY PARTICIPANTS AT THE CONFERENCE ON MAGDEBURG RIGHTS IN VILNIUS Added 2013-05-14 The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius greeted participants of the International Conference “The Spread of Magdeburg Rights throughout Europe: historical and present-day ties between cities” on 14 May at Vilnius...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ASSURES HIGH-RANKING TURKISH OFFICIAL THAT LITHUANIAN EU PRESIDENCY WILL BACK TURKEY’S EU ASPIRATIONS Added 2013-05-14 On 14 May, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius and the Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Vytautas Leškevičius met with the Undersecretary of Turkey’s Ministry for EU Affairs Haluk Ilıcak to discuss...
LINKEVIČIUS AND UKRAINE’S VICE PRIME MINISTER AGREE TO MORE ACTIVELY DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EU TO UKRAINIAN PUBLIC Added 2013-05-14 On 14 May in Vilnius, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with the Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Kostyantyn Gryshchenko. They emphasized the need to better inform Ukrainians about the EU, accelerating progress in...
UNITED KINGDOM SUPPORTS LITHUANIAN EU PRESIDENCY PRIORITIES Added 2013-05-09 On 9 May in London, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with the British Foreign Secretary William Hague. The meeting mainly focused on Lithuania’s Presidency of the EU Council in the second half of this year.
LITHUANIA’S SECOND AMBASSADOR TO INDIA PRESENTS HIS LETTERS OF CREDENCE Added 2013-05-09 On 9 May in New Delhi, the new Ambassador of Lithuania to India Laimonas Talat-Kelpša presented his letters of credence to the President of India Pranab Mukherjee.