Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Landsbergis: “EC initiatives on economic security are an important step in defending the EU’s economic interests and an integral part of a broader strategy to reduce risks of economic dependence”
Added 2024-01-24
On 24 January, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis welcomed the European Commission’s economic security strategy package, including new initiatives regarding export controls, foreign direct investment and research...
Landsbergis in Brussels: “Hopefully, we will reach a compromise on long-term support for Ukraine under the European Peace Facility; the country is in great need of these funds today”
Added 2024-01-23
On 22 January in Brussels, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis attended the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council, which focused on Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and the situation in Israel and the region.
Belarus receives a note of protest over border violations
Added 2024-01-23
On 23 January, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania summoned Belarusia's chargé d’affaires ad interim and handed over a diplomatic note expressing a solid protest against repeated violations of the state border of Lithuania.
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Landsbergis meets with EU ambassadors: “We must support Ukraine until its final victory so that Russian tanks do not cross our borders”
Added 2024-01-10
On 10 January, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis met with the ambassadors of the European Union countries, who reside in Lithuania and are accredited to Lithuania. The meeting focused on the most pressing issues...
Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry summons a representative of the Russian embassy in Vilnius, voices a strong protest over Russia’s missile and drone attacks on Ukraine
Added 2024-01-05
On 4 January, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania summoned a representative of the Russian embassy in Vilnius and expressed a strong protest over Russia’s one of the most massive missile and drone attacks on Ukraine in recent days since...
Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis at the Lithuanian-German Forum: “we are back to the times when the wall in Europe is going up again”
Added 2023-12-19
On 18 December, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Gabrielius Landsbergis, welcomed the participants of the annual Lithuanian-German Forum 2023 at the Lithuanian Parliament (Seimas). Welcoming the excellent bilateral relations between...
Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis meets German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius: the deployment of a German brigade in Lithuania is a deterrent that speaks to the Russian regime
Added 2023-12-19
On 18 December, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Gabriel Landsbergis, met German Defence Minister, Boris Pistorius. During the meeting, Landsbergis noted that the deployment of the German brigade in Lithuania was the priority of the...
Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis: from 2024 the ministry will provide information on the issues of repatriating to Lithuania
Added 2023-12-19
From January 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania, as part of coordinating Lithuania’s diaspora policy, will provide information on a dedicated website, by phone and by e-mail to any members of the Lithuanian diaspora...
Diplomat Simonas Šatūnas – the new Vice-Minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Added 2023-12-19
Simonas Šatūnas, a career diplomat, will take up the post of Vice-Minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania from 2024. He will replace the current incumbent, Jovita Neliupšienė, who has been appointed the Head of the European Union...
Lithuania to expand cooperation with Stanford University
Added 2023-12-14
On 13 December, the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Stanford University signed a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding, marking the beginning of the strengthening of ties with one of the most prominent universities and centres of...