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THE EU COMMON AGRICULTURAL AND COHESION POLICIES REMAIN BASIC TOOLS FOR THE PROMOTION OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER SAYS Added 2012-03-23 On 22 March at the high-level conference on the EU multiannual financial framework in Brussels, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Egidijus Meilūnas underlined that the agricultural and cohesion policies were essential tools to help...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER INFORMED THE REPRESENTATIVES OF JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS IN THE US ABOUT THE PROJECTS HELD IN LITHUANIA TO MEMORIZE VICTIMS OF THE HOLOCAUST Added 2012-03-21 On 20 March in New York, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis informed the representatives of Jewish organizations in the US on projects held in Lithuania in 2011, in order to memorize victims of the Holocaust, preserve the memory of the...
WHY YOU'LL SEE ME AT THE LITHUANIAN EMBASSY (Washington Jewish Week, 21 March 2012) Added 2012-03-21 When I went to Lithuania on a trip to explore my Jewish roots, I was seeking to connect myself with the past. I wanted to walk those streets where my ancestors once walked, to see that sky, to breathe that air.
LITHUANIA‘S COMPLAINT AGAINST BELARUSSIAN NPP PROJECT HEARD IN GENEVA Added 2012-03-21 The Implementation Committee of the UN Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo Convention) heard into Lithuania’s claim that Belarus failed to meet convention requirements while building a new nuclear power...
THE EU MUST EMPLOY A SOLID EXTERNAL ENERGY POLICY, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER SAYS Added 2012-03-20 Having high dependence of imported energy resources, the European Union needs to employ a solid and strong external energy policy, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Egidijus Meilūnas said.On 20 March, he opened a round table discussion...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER VOICES CONDOLENCES OVER THE TRAGIC SHOOTING INCIDENT IN TOULOUSE Added 2012-03-20 On 19 March, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis voiced condolences over the tragic shootings of four people (three of them children) at a Jewish school in Toulouse.
ISSUES OF COOPERATION WITH GHOR PROVINCE DISCUSSED AT THE LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY Added 2012-03-19 On 19 March in Vilnius, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Evaldas Ignatavičius and Political Director of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Vytautas Leškevičius held a meeting with Governor of Afghanistan’s Ghor...
HEARING INTO LITHUANIA‘S COMPLAINT AGAINST BELARUSIAN NPP PROJECT KICKS OFF IN GENEVA Added 2012-03-19 On 20-21 March in Geneva, the Implementation Committee of the UN Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo Convention) is to begin a hearing into Lithuania’s claim that Belarus failed to meet convention...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER IS TO DISCUSS LITHUANIA‘S ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE UNITED NATIONS IN NEW YORK Added 2012-03-18 On 19-21 March, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis is paying a visit to New York. He will present Lithuania’s long-term objectives within the United Nations and will discuss the country’s activities within this...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY HOSTS A MEETING WITH FAMOUS MALIAN ARTIST, SCHOLAR AND FRANCOPHONE GAOUSSOU DIAWARA Added 2012-03-16 On 19 March, on the occasion of the International Day of Francophonie, Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosts a meeting with Professor Gaoussou Diawara, a famous Malian artist, scholar and Francophone.