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LITHUANIA URGES THE SYRIAN GOVERNMENT TO ASSURE CONDITIONS FOR UN EXPERTS TO EXAMINE THE ALLEGED USE OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS Added 2013-08-27 Lithuania urges the Syrian Government to allow a group of United Nations experts to immediately and impartially examine the alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria.
UNITED NATIONS SUPPORTS THE NEED TO PROTECT MARINE BIODIVERSITY IN THE HIGH SEAS Added 2013-08-26 At the meeting of the UN Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction in New York from 19 to 23 August 2013, the EU...
ON THE OCCASION OF THE EUROPEAN DAY OF REMEMBRANCE FOR THE VICTIMS OF TOTALITARIAN REGIMES, VILNIUS CONDUCTS A CANDLE LIGHTING CEREMONY Added 2013-08-23 On 22 August, on the eve of the European Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes, the square of the Museum of Genocide Victims accommodated a candle lighting ceremony; on this occasion, Linas Linkevičius, Minister of Foreign...
LITHUANIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS STRESSED THE RESPONSIBILITY OF PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT IN EGYPT FOR PREVENTION OF VIOLENCE AND REPRESSIONS IN THE COUNTRY Added 2013-08-21 On 21 August at an extraordinary meeting of the European Union Foreign Affairs Council Linas Linkevičius, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs, together with his colleagues from other EU Member States discussed the situation in Egypt and the...
THE EVENTS OF THE EUROPEAN DAY OF REMEMBRANCE FOR VICTIMS OF THE TOTALITARIAN REGIMES WILL BE HELD IN VILNIUS Added 2013-08-21 Lithuania will continue the tradition introduced by the Polish presidency of the EU in Warsaw in 2011 and, on this occasion, will organise the commemoration of the victims of totalitarian regimes in Europe on 23 August 2013 in Vilnius. The event...
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND SPEAKER OF THE PARLIAMENT OF MOLDOVA DISCUSS PREPARATIONS FOR THE VILNIUS SUMMIT Added 2013-08-20 On 20 August, Linas Linkevičius, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Igor Corman, Speaker of the Parliament of Moldova, met in Vilnius and stressed the importance of bilateral cooperation on the way towards the third Eastern Partnership Summit, which...
MEETING WITH THE AUSTRIAN AMBASSADOR FOCUSES ON THE BILATERAL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION IN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Added 2013-08-20 On 20 August, Linas Linkevičius, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Johann Spitzer, the new Austrian ambassador, and discussed prospects of strengthening of bilateral relations and cooperation in international organisations. The head of...
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS TO ATTEND AN EXTRAORDINARY FOREIGN AFFAIRS COUNCIL MEETING IN BRUSSELS Added 2013-08-20 As a reaction to escalating deterioration of situation in Egypt, an extraordinary European Union Foreign Affairs Council will be convened in Brussels on August 21, 2013. Lithuania will be represented by Minister for Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius.
FOREIGN MINISTER OF LITHUANIA WHICH HOLDS PRESIDENCY OF THE EU COUNCIL CALLS ON EGYPT TO PURSUE PEACEFUL DIALOGUE Added 2013-08-14 The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius expresses extreme concern over today’s unrest in Egypt that claimed many lives and deplores the use of violence. The Foreign Minister once again urges all sides of the conflict...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND REPRESENTATIVES OF CHINA’S FOREIGN MINISTRY DISCUSS POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC COOPERATION Added 2013-07-31 On 30 July in Vilnius, Mr. Linas Linkevičius, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania and Mr. Song Tao, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Peoples Republic of China discussed the dynamics of bilateral political relations, cooperation in the...