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India must stand true to its promise of an embassy in Vilnius made in 2005: Lithuania foreign minister, indiatimes.com, July 31, 2014 Added 2014-07-31 VILNIUS: Lithuania's foreign minister has asked India to stand true to its promise of starting an embassy in Vilnius.
N.Germanas meets with Mexican Ambassador, discusses possibilities of promoting economic cooperation Added 2014-07-25 On 23 July in Vilnius, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Neris Germanas met with the Ambassador of Mexico to Lithuania Agustín Gasca Pliego. The meeting focused on the bilateral relations between Lithuania and Mexico as well as...
N.Germanas meets with Iranian Ambassador, discusses bilateral dialogue and situation in the Middle East Added 2014-07-25 On 23 July in Vilnius, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Neris Germanas met with the Ambassador of Iran to Lithuania Ramin Mehmanparast Nodehi, discussed prospects for bilateral political dialogue, economic and cultural relations,...
Lithuanian Foreign Minister discusses bilateral cooperation, Belarus-EU relations in Minsk Added 2014-07-25 On 24-25 July, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius visited Minsk, where he met with the Prime Minister of Belarus Mikhail Myasnikovich and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Vladimir Makei. The officials explored...
Lithuanian Foreign Minister visits Belarus Added 2014-07-24 On 24-25 July, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius is paying a working visit to Belarus. In Minsk, the Lithuanian Foreign Minister will meet with his Belarusian counterpart Vladimir Makei, the Prime Minister of Belarus...
EU agrees to toughen sanctions on Russia Added 2014-07-23 During the Foreign Affairs Council meeting on 22 July in Brussels, the EU Ministers discussed the crisis in Ukraine that has significantly worsened after the tragic crash of the Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 in Donetsk, the territory which is...
General Affairs Council takes a final decision allowing Lithuania to adopt the euro as its currency Added 2014-07-23 The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius attended the General Affairs Council meeting on 23 July in Brussels, which adopted a decision allowing Lithuania to adopt the euro as its currency as from 1 January 2015.
UN Security Council strongly condemns downing of Malaysian airliner, calls for international probe Added 2014-07-22 On 21 July, the UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution condemning in the strongest terms the downing of flight MH17 in Ukraine and recognising Ukraine’s efforts to organise an international investigation into the incident.
Foreign Affairs Council meeting to focus on Ukraine and Middle East Added 2014-07-21 On 22-23 July in Brussels, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius is attending the Foreign Affairs Council meeting and the General Affairs Council meeting.
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.