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Lithuania's preparations for the Presidency continue – Budrys discussed the European trade policy agenda with representatives of the EU Council Added 2026-03-10 On 10 March in Brussels, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, met Isabel Riano Ibanez, Director-General for Competitiveness and Trade at the General Secretariat of the Council of the EU. The meeting discussed preparations for...
Budrys speaks at the EU Ambassadors Conference in Brussels on EU-China relations Added 2026-03-09 On 9 March, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, while on a working visit to Brussels will attend the annual European Union Ambassadors Conference at the invitation of the European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and...
The EU-GCC Ministers’ meeting focused on helping EU citizens affected by the situation in the Middle East and called for the defence of the international order and Ukraine’s sovereignty Added 2026-03-05 On 5 March, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, participated remotely in an extraordinary meeting of Foreign Ministers of the European Union and of the Gulf Cooperation Council. At an informal discussion via video conference,...
Budrys at an EU's extraordinary Foreign Affairs Council: The security of European citizens in conflict-affected states is a top priority Added 2026-03-01 On 1 March, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, participated in an extraordinary meeting of the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council. EU foreign affairs ministers held a discussion via video conference on the EU's...
European Union extends sanctions against Belarus Added 2026-02-26 On 26 February, the Council of the European Union decided to extend the sanctions against Belarus for another year. The restrictive measures will remain in force to the same extent as until now, with no changes.
Budrys at the OSCE: By continuing its aggression against Ukraine, Russia continues blatantly violating international law and undermining the foundations of the OSCE Added 2026-02-24 On 24 February, marking the 4th anniversary of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine at the OSCE Reinforced Meeting of the Permanent Council, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, strongly condemned Russia's ongoing...
Vice-Minister Mitkus: The EU needs to ensure continued support for Ukraine and pay more attention to member states bordering Russia and Belarus Added 2026-02-24 On 24 February, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Sigitas Mitkus attended a meeting of the General Affairs Council in Brussels, which started preparations for the European Council meeting on 19-20 March, as well as the launch of the European...
Budrys in Brussels: We have not done enough to help Ukraine defeat the aggressor Added 2026-02-23 On 23 February, on the eve of the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, emphasized before the meeting of the European Union (EU) Foreign Affairs Council that...
Foreign Minister Budrys to attend the EU's Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels Added 2026-02-23 On 23 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, will attend the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) in Brussels.
Budrys: the reconstruction of Ukraine is an investment in the security of Lithuania and Europe Added 2026-02-21 On 21 February, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys opened the international forum “Recovery of Ukraine. New Opportunities and Development Scenarios” in Vilnius, dedicated to marking the fourth anniversary of Russia’s war against Ukraine.