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LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER AND UKRAINIAN AMBASSADOR DISCUSS PROMOTING ECONOMIC COOPERATION Added 2013-10-10 On 10 October, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Rolandas Kriščiūnas met with Ambassador of Ukraine to Lithuania Valery Zhovtenko and discussed preparations for the Eastern Partnership Summit in Vilnius as well as issues...
L.LINKEVIČIUS ATTENDS TRADITIONAL MEETING OF BALTIC AND BENELUX FOREIGN MINISTERS Added 2013-10-10 On 9-10 October in Riga, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius attended an annual meeting of the Baltic and Benelux Foreign Ministers in Riga to discuss the upcoming Eastern Partnership Summit in Vilnius and important...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND HIS 41 COUNTERPARTS CALL FOR UNIVERSAL ABOLITION OF THE DEATH PENALTY Added 2013-10-10 On 10 October, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius and his counterparts from 41 countries signed a joint call to abolish the death penalty.
LITHUANIA ESTABLISHES DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH MYANMAR Added 2013-10-09 On 8 October, Lithuania established diplomatic relations with the 172nd country, which is Myanmar. This country in South East Asia has taken steps toward democratic reform. Ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitė, Permanent Representative of Lithuania to...
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT DISCUSSES RUSSIA’S RESTRICTIONS ON LITHUANIAN GOODS Added 2013-10-09 On 8 October, the European Parliament discussed Russia’s discriminatory measures against Lithuanian carriers. European Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht presented steps taken by the European Commission to address this issue.
LITHUANIA CALLS ON ALBANIA TO STAY FOCUSED ON ACCELERATED EUROPEAN INTEGRATION Added 2013-10-08 On 7-8 October, the Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius paid a visit to Tirana and met with the President of Albania Bujar Nishani, Prime Minister Edi Rama, Minister of Foreign Affairs Ditmir Bushati, and Minister of European...
IN SKOPJE, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND THE COUNTRY’S HIGHEST-RANKING OFFICIALS DISCUSS EUROPEAN INTEGRATION Added 2013-10-07 On 6-7 October, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius paid a working visit to Skopje, where he held meetings with the country’s highest-ranking officials, including the President Gjorge Ivanov, Prime Minister Nikola...
VILNIUS HOSTS INFORMAL MEETING OF THE WORKING PARTY ON DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION Added 2013-10-07 The informal meeting of the Working Party on Development Cooperation (CODEV) took on 3-4 October place in Vilnius. The meeting discussed key issues on the agenda for European development cooperation.
INFORMAL MEETING OF EU’S TRADE POLICY COMMITTEE IN VILNIUS Added 2013-10-04 On 3–4 October, the informal meeting of the EU Trade Policy Committee’s members took place in Vilnius. The meeting’s goal was to discuss the main points of the EU’s Trade Policy Agenda and prepare for the meeting of the...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER PARTICIPATES IN EASTERN PARTNERSHIP CIVIL SOCIETY FORUM IN MOLDOVA Added 2013-10-04 On 3-4 October, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius is paying a working visit to Chisinau, where he is attending the 5th annual meeting of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum. L.Linkevičius presented priorities...