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IN BRUSSELS, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER DISCUSSES NATO RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA Added 2012-04-19 On 19 April at the meeting of the NATO-Russia Council at the level of foreign ministers in Brussels, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis drew attention to the ammunition explosions that Russia was carrying out in the...
IN BRUSSELS, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER CALLS FOR GREATER COOPERATION WITH NATO PARTNERS Added 2012-04-19 On 18 April, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis attended the informal meeting of NATO Foreign and Defence Ministers in Brussels, which discussed the Alliance’s partnerships with third countries and in what ways this...
‘CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE’ IN THE ALLIANCE: FROM IDEA TO REALITY (Journal of Energy Security, 19 April 2012) Added 2012-04-19 A decision to streamline NATO's command structure, in part through the creation of NATO'S Allied Command Transformation (ACT),  was taken as far back as the 2002 Prague Summit.  The command seeks to ensure that the military alliance...
BALTIC AND GEORGIAN FOREIGN MINISTERS DISCUSS GEORGIA’S READINESS TO JOIN NATO Added 2012-04-19 On 19 April during the informal meeting of NATO Foreign and Defence Ministers in Brussels, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis met with his counterparts from the Baltic States and Georgia to discuss readiness of this South...
LITHUANIAN MINISTERS PAY ATTENTION TO RUSSIA'S ARMAMENT DURING NATO MEETING (BNS, 18 April 2012) Added 2012-04-18 VILNIUS, Apr 18, BNS –Lithuania's ministers of foreign affairs and national defense, attending a NATO meeting in Brussels, paid attention to Russia's armament near Lithuania as well as transfer of military technologies to third parties,...
IN BRUSSELS, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN AND DEFENCE MINISTERS DISCUSS NATO’S COLLECTIVE DEFENCE, MISSION IN AFGHANISTAN Added 2012-04-18 On 18 April, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis and Minister of National Defence Rasa Juknevičienė attended a joint meeting of NATO Foreign and Defence Ministers in Brussels and stressed the importance of the role of the...
IN VILNIUS, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTERS AND U.K. SECRETARY OF STATE FOR BUSINESS DISCUSS ISSUES ON THE EU AGENDA Added 2012-04-17 On 17 April, Lithuanian Vice-Ministers of Foreign Affairs – Egidijus Meilūnas and Vytautas Leškevičius – and Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills of the United Kingdom Vince Cable discussed the situation of the...
PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION OPENS ON THE OCCASION OF THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND LATIN AMERICA Added 2012-04-17 On 17 April on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Lithuania and Latin America, an exhibition of photography “Latin American People and their Lives” “by freelance photographer...
IN VILNIUS, NORDIC-BALTIC REPRESENTATIVES DISCUSS COOPERATION WITH LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN REGION Added 2012-04-17 On 17 April, a meeting of department directors and officers from Nordic and Baltic Foreign Ministries, who are responsible for bilateral relations with the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region, was organized at the Lithuanian Ministry of...
US AMBASSADOR TO VILNIUS ANNE E. DERSE: WE APPLAUD WHEN PEOPLE CELEBRATE FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY (15min.lt, 16 April 2012) Added 2012-04-16 "Aš kalbu lietuviškai labai mažai, bet man patinka bandyti," Anne E. Derse, the US Ambassador to Lithuania, told me after an interview in the American Embassy.