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LITHUANIA’S EFFORTS TO PERPETUATE THE REMEMBRANCE OF THE HOLOCAUST VICTIMS PRESENTED IN MECHELEN, BELGIUM Added 2012-06-28 At the plenary session of the International Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research (ITF) on June 28 in Mechelen, Belgium, a delegation led by the Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Asta...
STATEMENT BY 16 EU FOREIGN MINISTERS “THE EU AND TURKEY: STRONGER TOGETHER”. Added 2012-06-28 At a time when the EU faces economic challenges and continuing instability in the Middle East, our relationship with Turkey matters more than ever. Last week saw the 50th EU/Turkey Association Council, which demonstrated the  need to work...
LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR OPENS AN EXHIBITION OF LITHUANIAN AND MOLDOVAN NATIONAL SASHES IN CHISINAU Added 2012-06-27 On June 26 in Chisinau, Lithuanian Ambassador to Moldova Violeta Motulaitė opened a joint exhibition of Lithuanian and Moldovan national sashes at the Moldovan National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History.
RUSSIAN AND BELARUSIAN NUCLEAR PROJECTS HAVE TO ENSURE NUCLEAR AND RADIATION SAFETY, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS Added 2012-06-27 Maximum effort is required to ensure that neighbouring countries follow the rules for nuclear and radiation safety when implementing their nuclear projects, also that they strictly comply with international environmental requirements, Lithuanian...
FOREIGN MINISTERS OF LITHUANIA AND MAURITANIA AGREE TO EXPAND LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR BILATERAL COOPERATION Added 2012-06-27 On June 27 in Vilnius, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Audronius Ažubalis held a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Mauritania Hamadi Ould Baba Ould Hamadi, during which he stressed Lithuania’s wish to...
IF THE EUROPEAN UNION WANTS ECONOMIC GROWTH, SUPPORT SHOULD NOT BE REDUCED, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER SAYS Added 2012-06-26 At the meeting of EU Ministers for European Affairs in Luxembourg on 26 June, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Vytautas Leškevičius said that adherence to fiscal discipline was necessary; however, at the same time the EU had to...
OFFICIALS OF EUROPEAN COMMISSION GET ACQUAINTED WITH LITHUANIA’S PREPARATION FOR PRESIDENCY OF EU COUNCIL Added 2012-06-25 On June 25, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Evaldas Ignatavičius held a meeting with the delegation of representatives from the European Commission. At the meeting, he emphasized Lithuania’s responsible approach towards the...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER WELCOMES EUROPEAN UNION’S DETERMINATION TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD Added 2012-06-25 At the meeting of EU foreign ministers in Luxembourg on June 25, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Vytautas Leškevičius noted that the adopted EU strategic framework for human rights and democracy would provide EU with a...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER BELIEVES RUSSIA WILL ONE DAY APOLOGIZE FOR OCCUPATION (15 min.lt, 25 June 2012) Added 2012-06-25 Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis says he believes that time will come when Russia will apologize and stop denying occupation.
LITHUANIAN AND U.S. EXPERTS DISCUSS COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF NUCLEAR SECURITY IN VILNIUS Added 2012-06-22 To further the ongoing Lithuania-U.S. cooperation and activities in capacity building in the field of nuclear security, Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted the second experts’ meeting on cooperation on nuclear security on June 22....