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PRESENTATION OF THE LITHUANIAN CHAIRMANSHIP PROGRAMME BY THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS ANTANAS VALIONIS AT THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE (Strasbourg, 8 November 2001) Added 2001-11-08 Mr. Chairperson, Distinguished Ambassadors, Ladies and gentlemen, First of all I would like to congratulate you, Mr. Chairperson, and the Government of Liechtenstein for leadership and really successful chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers....
ADDRESS BY RYTIS MARTIKONIS, VICE-MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, AT THE CONFERENCE "SOCIAL DIMENSION OF THE EU ENLARGEMENT" (Riga, 12 October 2001) Added 2001-10-12 Mr. Prime Minister, Mr. Commissioner,Dear colleagues,I am grateful that the Government of Latvia and European Commission have convened this roundtable. Commissioner’s presence here today is a strong indication that issues of social dimension are...
STATEMENT OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA Added 2001-10-08 Lithuania supports the military actions of the United States and the international coalition against terrorist groups and their supporters in Afghanistan. The United States and the international coalition are exercising their right to self-defense...
Message of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania A.Valionis to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation I.Ivanov on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of Lithuanian-Russian diplomatic relations Added 2001-10-05 /unofficial translation/Vilnius, October 2001Dear Minister,This year Lithuania marks the tenth anniversary of the diplomatic recognition of her newly restored statehood. This decade is also a decade of a modern history of Lithuania and Russia,...
ADDRESS BY EVALDAS IGNATAVICIUS, VICE-MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, AT THE NB-EIGHT MEETING OF THE MINISTERS FOR CO-OPERATION (Helsinki, 28 September 2001) Added 2001-10-01 THE EU NORTHERN DIMENSION - A BALTIC VISION Dear colleagues,At the Second Foreign Ministers' Conference on the Northern Dimension organized in Luxembourg in April 2001, participants gave broad political endorsement to ongoing work for the...
ADDRESS BY ANTANAS VALIONIS, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, AT THE CONFERENCE ON PARTNERSHIP AND GROWTH IN THE BALTIC SEA REGION (St. Petersburg, 24 September 2001) Added 2001-09-26 Excellencies, Distinguished guests,Ladies and gentlemen,Two weeks ago, it would have been somewhat simpler to discuss the best case scenarios for Europe and the Baltic Sea region for the coming decade. However, the recent tragic events in the...
STATEMENT BY THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA Added 2001-09-14 Lithuania supports the NATO decision on possible application of the Article 5 of the Washington Treaty to the terrorist attacks against the United States. Condemning terrorism as a serious threat to peace and security, Lithuania stands ready...
ADDRESS BY THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS ANTANAS VALIONIS AT THE CONVENTION OF HONORARY CONSULS OF LITHUANIA Added 2001-09-11 Honorable Consuls,Distinguished Guests,Ladies and Gentlemen,It is my privilege to welcome you here today, on the occasion of the first meeting of our goodwill ambassadors- the honorary consuls of Lithuania, coming from nearly 50 countries of the...
STATEMENT BY ANTANAS VALIONIS, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA, INFORMAL MEETING OF EU MINISTERS FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS (Genval (Belgium), 9 September 2001) Added 2001-09-09 Dear Minister,Dear colleagues,It is good that tradition of the extended Gymnich meeting to the group of 28 continues and I think it should continue. The debate on the future of the European Union is going on the right way and we will have a...
STATEMENT BY MR. ANTANAS VALIONIS AT THE ECONOMIC FORUM IN KRYNICA (Krynica (Poland), September 6 2001) Added 2001-09-07 UNITING EUROPE - HOPES AND FEARS Dear Colleagues,Ladies and Gentlemen, Post-war European unification is often measured by decades featuring fundamental shifts. Ten years is an eye-blink in the European history. And still the past ten years were...