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Lithuanian Foreign Minister represents Lithuania at an event of prestigious OECD economic club in Paris Added 2014-05-07 The Ministerial Council Meeting (MCM) began at the OECD’s Paris Headquarters on 6 May. The Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius represents Lithuania, as the country is attending this event for the first time.
Lithuanian Foreign Vice-Minister urges the Council of Europe to take a principled position on the crisis in Ukraine Added 2014-05-07 During the Session of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe in Vienna on 6 May, the Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Vytautas Leškevičius urged this organization to oppose Russia’s political, economic and military...
Consultations in Hanoi focus on Lithuania-Vietnam cooperation Added 2014-05-07 The bilateral political consultations of Lithuanian and Vietnamese Foreign Ministries were held on 6 May in Hanoi. The consultations were headed by the Director of Latin America, Africa, Asia and Pacific Department Ina Marčiulionytė and Director...
L.Linkevičius meets with France’s Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius in Paris Added 2014-05-06 On 5 May in Paris, the head of Lithuania’s diplomacy met with the French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, who thanked Lithuania for its contribution to France’s Operation in the Central African Republic. The Spartan aircraft of the Lithuanian Air...
Lithuania regrets Russia’s decision which reduces transparency Added 2014-05-06 The Russian Federation has informed Lithuania that it terminated the Bilateral Agreement on Additional Confidence- and Security-Building Measures (CSBMs) between the Republic of Lithuania and the Russian Federation, which was drawn up in 2001.
Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania on the situation in Ukraine Added 2014-05-03 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania expresses its deepest sympathy to the families of the victims of the clashes that broke out in Odessa yesterday and all those who suffered in them. Violent attacks that claimed victims have to be...
At UNSC meeting Lithuania reiterated condemnation of all attempts to destroy Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity Added 2014-05-03 On 2 May at the urgent Security Council meeting on the recent developments in Eastern Ukraine Raimonda Murmokaitė, Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the United Nations reiterated Lithuania’s condemnation of all attempts to destroy...
L.Linkevičius thanks the United Kingdom for its significant contribution to strengthening Baltic airspace protection Added 2014-05-03 On 1-3 May, the Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius paid a working visit to the United Kingdom and met with the country’s Minister of State for Europe at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office David Lidington, other high-ranking...
Lithuanian Foreign Minister completes visit to the United States Added 2014-05-02 On the last day of the visit to the United States, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with the U.S. Vice President Joe Biden.
Lithuania calls on Russia to follow its commitments under Geneva agreement and to stop threatening the use of force Added 2014-04-30 29 April, New York. “The international community had placed high hopes on international mediation and monitoring efforts and the 17 April Geneva agreement on Ukraine. In fact, the Geneva agreement ended up being yet another document to be signed...