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International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust in Vilnius Added 2015-01-27 On 26 January, Foreign Vice-Minister Neris Germanas participated in the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust held by the Lithuanian Jewish  (Litvak) community. He noted that by commemorating this...
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.
Linas Linkevičius will take part in an extraordinary meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council Added 2015-01-27 On 29 January, Linas Linkevičius, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Lithuania will take part in an extraordinary meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels to discuss the situation in Ukraine.  The meeting is convened in response...
Minister L.Linkevičius in London discussed additional Russian sanctions Added 2015-01-26 On 26 January, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius met with UK Minister for Europe David Lidington in London and discussed possible results of the forthcoming EU's Foreign Affairs Council.
Lithuanian Foreign Ministry strongly condemns increased Russia's aggression against Ukraine, expresses sympathy for deaths Added 2015-01-24 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania strongly condemns increased Russia's aggression against Ukraine. We are shocked by today morning's military attack against  city of Mariupol, which killed civilians, among them children. This latest...
Foreign Ministers of Sweden and Lithuania discussed regional security, situation in Ukraine and energy issues Added 2015-01-23 On 23 January, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with Foreign Minister of Sweden Margot Wallström in Vilnius. During the meeting the Lithuanian-Swedish partnership was commended as active and many-fold bilateral...
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.
Departure and doorstep by Linas Antanas Linkevičius, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, following the Foreign Affairs Council on 19 January 2015, in Brussels. europa.eu, January 19, 2015 Added 2015-01-20 Departure and doorstep by Linas Antanas LINKEVIČIUS, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, following the Foreign Affairs Council on 19 January 2015, in Brussels....
L.Linkevičius: EU is united not to change policy towards Russia Added 2015-01-20 On 19 January in Brussels, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius attended the EU’s Foreign Affairs Council. The main topics on the agenda were the EU’s relationship with Russia and the fight against terrorism. The Council also...
EU Eastern Partnership program has "great future" – Lithuanian formin. BNS, January 20, 2015 Added 2015-01-20 VILNIUS, Jan 20, BNS – The EU Eastern Partnership program has a "great future" and will remain one of the Baltic countries' priorities along strengthening regional security, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevicius says.