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Lithuanian Foreign Ministry’s statement on the tragic plane crash Added 2014-07-18 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania expresses condolences to the families of the victims as a result of the tragic Malaysia Airlines plane crash in the Donetsk region, which currently is under separatist control.
Lithuania’s statement at the Security Council briefing on Ukraine Added 2014-07-18 Mr. President, We are deeply shocked by the yesterday’s downing of the Malaysian Airlines Boeing 777 in Eastern Ukraine. We express our most sincere condolences to Malaysia, the Netherlands, Australia, Indonesia, UK, Germany, Belgium, the...
Lithuanian Foreign Ministry’s statement on Ukraine Added 2014-07-16 Increasing numbers of victims among the civilian population in eastern Ukraine raise particular concerns. We express our condolences to the relatives of the victims and wish those who were injured a speedy recovery. The responsibility for deaths...
Lithuanian representation to carry out the role of a NATO Contact Point Embassy in Ukraine Added 2014-07-16 On 15 July, NATO member countries decided that the Lithuanian Embassy in Ukraine will carry out the role of a NATO Contact Point Embassy from 2015 to 2017.
Unanimous adoption of Syrian humanitarian resolution: delivery of cross-border humanitarian assistance should not be hampered Added 2014-07-15 In its explanation of vote on the Resolution 2165 on humanitarian situation in Syria, Lithuania stressed that when a government was no longer in a position to guarantee the safety and the basic needs of its citizens, it must not stand in the way...
Norway to support energy security projects Added 2014-07-14 Lithuania’s priority projects in the field of energy security will also be financed under the Norwegian Financial Mechanism in the future. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius and Norway’s outgoing Ambassador to Lithuania...
High-ranking Lithuanian and Georgian officials discuss Georgia’s integration into Euro-Atlantic organisations Added 2014-07-11 At the International Conference on “Georgia’s European Way” in Batumi on 10 July, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Andrius Krivas and the Lithuanian Ambassador to Georgia Jonas Paslauskas met with the State Minister for European...
In Brussels, international donors agree to further support reforms in Ukraine Added 2014-07-10 The high-level meeting to coordinate international support for Ukraine was held on 8 July in Brussels. The Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrius Krivas and representatives of most foreign countries, the EU, other key international...
Poll shows rise in support for EU membership in Lithuania Added 2014-07-10 The Market and Opinion Research Centre “Vilmorus” carried out a public opinion poll, which shows that more than two-thirds support Lithuania’s EU membership. There is also a significant rise in those who think that Lithuanian membership of the EU...
Lithuanian Foreign Minister and Japanese representatives highlight an ultra-dynamic development of relations Added 2014-07-10 On 10 July in Vilnius, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius and the Chairman of the Japan-Lithuania Parliamentary Friendship Association Hirofumi Nakasone especially positively evaluated the development of bilateral...