ADDRESS BY MR. ANTANAS VALIONIS, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA TO THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY (22 January, 2002)
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COMMUNICATION ON THE ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMITTEE OF MINISTERSMr. President, Thank you for your warm words of introduction. I would like to congratulate you on your election to the post of the President of the Parliamentary Assembly. I wish you...
ADDRESS BY ANTANAS VALIONIS, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA, DISCUSSION IN THE SEIMAS ABOUT LITHUANIA'S EU MEMBERSHIP NEGOTIATIONS (Vilnius, 19 December, 2001)
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Unofficial translation
Mr. Chairman,Mr. Prime Minister,Honourable Members of the SeimasFirst of all, I would like to thank the Seimas, its Chairman and the new Chairman of the European Affairs Committee for convening this discussion. This...
ADDRESS BY LITHUANIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS ANTANAS VALIONIS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE HEADS OF LITHUANIAN MISSIONS ABROAD (Vilnius, 17 December, 2001)
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Lithuanian diplomacy objectives in 2002
Honourable ambassadors,
Dear colleagues,
Honourable guests,
This year’s traditional convention of ambassadors marks the end of an unordinary year. Three months ago, the brutal events of September 11...
REMARKS BY AMBASSADOR GIEDRIUS ČEKUOLIS, LITHUANIAN DEPUTY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, AT THE MEETING OF THE EAPC FOREIGN MINISTERS (Brussels, 7 December 2001)
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CURRENT SECURITY CHALLENGES IN THE EUROATLANTIC AREAMr. Secretary General, Excellencies,Ladies and Gentlemen,As Secretary General Lord Robertson pointed out in his letter addressed to all of us on the eve of today's meeting, the NACC met ten years...
STATEMENT OF THE VILNIUS GROUP
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Brussels, December 07 2001
We, the Foreign Ministers of the Vilnius Group countries - Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia, fully associate ourselves with the North Atlantic Council's...
NATO ENLARGEMENT: TOWARDS A MORE SECURE EUROPE, REMARKS BY AMBASSADOR GIEDRIUS ČEKUOLIS, DEPUTY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA (Warsaw, 6 December, 2001)
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It is always good to be in Poland. First, as a bulk of Lithuanians, you are feeling at home when being abroad. Second, there is also a great professional satisfaction. Being a diplomat I know that there will be no dramatic questions about finding...
STATEMENT BY ANTANAS VALIONIS, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA AT THE OSCE 9TH MINISTERIAL COUNCIL (Bucharest, 3 December 2001)
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Mr. Chairman,Ladies and Gentlemen, At the outset, let me join my colleagues in conveying to our hosts sincere words of appreciation. During this year, the Romanian Chairmanship has made a considerable contribution to the functioning of the OSCE....
ADDRESS BY RYTIS MARTIKONIS, DEPUTY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA, COLLOQUIUM 'THE FINALITÉ OF EUROPEAN UNION: IDEAS AND CONCEPTS OF THE CANDIDATE COUNTRIES' (Bonn, 16-17 November 2001)
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Centre for European Integration Studies This Colloquium takes place at a right time. Progress Reports and Strategy Paper for Enlargement were released just a couple of days ago. We are in a year's time from the conclusion of accession negotiations...
ADDRESS BY ANTANAS VALIONIS, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, AT THE FIRST ROUNDTABLE WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF LITHUANIA, ORGANISED BY THE ECONOMIST CONFERENCES (Vilnius, 15 November 2001)
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Honourable guests,Dear members of the international business community,Ladies and gentlemen, It is my pleasure to take up this opportunity to present our views and the "European" picture of Lithuania to the representatives of the international...