LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER AND INDIAN DELEGATION DISCUSS THE ADVANCEMENT OF BILATERAL TIES AND COOPERATION IN INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
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On 24 October, the Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Neris Germanas met with the delegation of diplomats from India’s Ministry of External Affairs, who are paying a visit to Lithuania. The delegation is led by Rahul Chhabra, Joint...
LITHUANIAN BUSINESSMEN ARE THE MOST ACTIVE IN THE EU BUSINESS MISSION TO ISRAEL
Added 2013-10-23
An EU business mission of 55 industry associations and companies from 17 member states of the European Union is visiting Israel on 21-23 October. The mission is led by Antonio Tajani, Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for...
VICE-MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, VYTAUTAS LEŠKEVIČIUS: APPROVAL OF THE EU MULTIANNUAL BUDGET IS THE KEY TASK OF THE EU COUNCIL AND PARLIAMENT
Added 2013-10-22
On 22 October, Vice-Minister Leškevičius presented the Lithuanian Presidency’s midterm results at the EP Conference of Committee Chairs, and stressed that the approval of the EU multiannual budget remaines the most important task. He...
EU GENERAL AFFAIRS COUNCIL APPROVES OPENING OF A NEW CHAPTER IN TURKEY NEGOTIATIONS, DISCUSSES RAISING EUROPE’S COMPETITIVENESS
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EU ministers for European affairs approved the opening of a new chapter in Turkey’s EU accession negotiations in the General Affairs Council in Luxembourg on October 22. Ministers also prepared for the upcoming European Council by discussing...
STATE SECRETARIES’ MEETING OF THE NORDIC BALTIC EIGHT FOCUSES ON THE EASTERN PARTNERSHIP AND INTERNATIONAL POLICY ISSUES
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On 21-22 October in Stockholm, the Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrius Krivas attended a State Secretaries’ meeting of the Nordic Baltic Eight (NB8), which discussed future cooperation of the NB8 diplomatic missions and...
THE ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT LAUNCHES LITHUANIA-OECD ACTION PLAN
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On 22 October, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) launched the Lithuania-OECD Action Plan for intense cooperation in the period 2014-2015.
The Action Plan, which takes into consideration Lithuania’s interests...
IN STOCKHOLM, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER PRESENTS LITHUANIA’S SECURITY DEFENCE POLICY PRIORITIES
Added 2013-10-22
On 21 October, the Lithuanian Embassy that performs functions of a NATO Contact Point Embassy in Sweden organised a roundtable discussion, during which the Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrius Krivas presented Lithuania’s...
L.LINKEVIČIUS CONGRATULATED MOLDOVA, GEORGIA AND ARMENIA ON JOINING THE EASTERN EUROPE ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND ENVIRONMENT PARTNERSHIP FUND
Added 2013-10-22
On 21 October during the opening of the Eastern Europe Energy Efficiency and Environment Partnership Fund (E5P) conference in Luxembourg, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius congratulated Moldova, Georgia and Armenia on their...
MORE EFFORT IS NECESSARY FOR THE UPCOMING VILNIUS SUMMIT TO BE SUCCESSFUL, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS
Added 2013-10-21
At the EU’s Foreign Ministers meeting on 21 October in Luxembourg, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius stressed that partner countries had to make more progress and that the EU had to take into account aspirations...
EU GENERAL AFFAIRS COUNCIL TO APPROVE PROGRESS IN TURKEY NEGOTIATIONS, DISCUSS RAISING EUROPE’S COMPETITIVENESS
Added 2013-10-21
EU ministers for European affairs are expected to approve the opening of a new chapter in the Turkey’s EU accession negotiations in the General Affairs Council in Luxembourg on October 22. They will also prepare for the upcoming European...