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Lithuanian Foreign Ministry summons Russian Ambassador Added 2014-03-01 On 28 February, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania summoned the Ambassador of Russia to Lithuania Alexander Udaltsov. The Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Andrius Krivas expressed deep concerns about the situation in Crimea...
At UN Security Council meeting Lithuania expressed support for Ukraine’s sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity Added 2014-03-01 On February 28, the United Nations Security Council held an urgent meeting to discuss situation in Ukraine. After the private meeting and consultations Ambasaador Raimonda Murmokaitė, Lithuania‘s Permanent Representative to the UN, acting in her...
Lithuanian MFA statement on the Russian decision to authorise troop deployment to Ukraine Added 2014-03-01 Lithuania is deeply troubled by today's decision of the Russian Senate to authorise the deployment of Russian military forces to Ukraine. This decision being taken in absence of any international mandate and against the clearly expressed will of...
Territorial integrity and stabilization of economy are Ukraine’s key challenges today Added 2014-02-28 On 27 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius began his one-day visit to Kiev by honouring those who were killed on Maidan. The Lithuanian Foreign Minister also met with the Parliament Speaker and Ukraine’s Acting...
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus to visit Lithuania Added 2014-02-28 From 28 February to 1 March, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Vladimir Makei will be paying a working visit to Lithuania.
MFA Statement on developments in Crimea Added 2014-02-27 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania closely monitors developments in the Crimea region of Ukraine. We condemn the outbreak of violence in Crimea. We express our heartfelt condolences to the families of victims and all of those who have...
L.Linkevičius: Lithuania supports Kosovo’s European integration and is ready to share its experience Added 2014-02-26 On 26 February in Vilnius, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with Kosovo’s new Ambassador Ilir Dugolli, discussed successful bilateral relations, opportunities to further strengthen the relationship and underlined...
Lithuania calls on the UN Security Council to support democratic change in Ukraine Added 2014-02-25 Political power that disregards the will and expectations of the vast majority of its citizens and is concerned only with its own egoistic interest loses democratic legitimacy and trust of its people and is not sustainable, Lithuania’s Permanent...
L.Linkevičius: Moldova is currently Eastern Partnership’s clear leader Added 2014-02-25 Lithuania fully supports Moldova’s European integration aspirations, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius said during his visit to Moldova on 25 February, where he met with the country’s leaders and opposition.
United Nations Security Council unanimously approved a resolution to boost humanitarian aid access in Syria Added 2014-02-24 On 22 February, the United Nations Security Council unanimously approved a resolution to boost humanitarian aid access in Syria. Lithuania has co-authored this resolution.