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Lithuanian Foreign Minister to attend the European Union-League of Arab States Foreign Affairs Ministerial Meeting in Athens Added 2014-06-09 On 10–11 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius is taking part in the European Union-League of Arab States Foreign Affairs Ministerial Meeting in Athens, the capital city of Greece. The visit is aimed to strengthen...
Regarding the “elections” in Tskhinvali/South Ossetia Region of Georgia Added 2014-06-08 In view of the reports of the “elections” in Tskhinvali/South Ossetia Region of Georgia on 8 June, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton stated that “The European Union supports the territorial...
Door to the eurozone opened up for Lithuania Added 2014-06-04 Lithuania complies with the Maastricht criteria and is ready to join the eurozone as of 1 January 2015, concluded the European Commission and the European Central Bank in their convergence reports.  
Lithuanian Foreign Ministry’s statement on groundless media interpretations Added 2014-06-03 The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs disassociates itself from the publication of 30 May in “15min.lt” on the Lithuanian and Latvian working groups’ meeting. The publication includes groundless interpretations and subjective opinion, which...
Lithuanian Foreign Ministry issues diplomatic note to Russian Embassy over incidents in Lithuanian exclusive economic zone Added 2014-06-02 On 30 May, the Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrius Krivas handed over a diplomatic note to the Russian Chargés d'affaires ad interim Dmitriy Masyuk. The Lithuanian Foreign Ministry expressed concern about the recurring activities...
Lithuania establishes diplomatic relations with Niger Added 2014-05-31 On 30 May in New York,  Raimonda Murmokaitė, Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the United Nations, and Boubacar Boureima, Permanent Representative of Niger to the United Nations, signed a Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of...
Ukrainian authorities would stabilize the situation in the country easier, if not for the interference of external forces Added 2014-05-30 During the visit to Ukraine, the Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine A.Deshchytsa, politician Y.Tymoshenko, the Acting President of Ukraine, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada...
In Athens, Lithuanian Foreign Minister highlights the importance of agreement between EU institutions on key political tasks Added 2014-05-30 The Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Vytautas Leškevičius, who represented Lithuania at the informal meeting of the EU’s General Affairs Council on 29-30 May in Athens, underlined that there was a need to balance the relationship...
Lithuania called on Russia to engage in meaningful dialogue with Ukraine Added 2014-05-29 28 May, New York. “The people of Ukraine have spoken. The overwhelming majority of Ukraine’s citizens, including those in the east and south of the country, see their future in a united and democratic Ukraine”, - said Lithuania‘s Permanent...
L.Linkevičius: Ukraine appreciates Lithuania’s support and is firmly determined to take European path Added 2014-05-29 In Kyiv, the Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius first met with Ukraine’s President-elect P.Poroshenko, who assured the Minister of readiness to sign a free trade agreement with the European Union as soon as possible and to...