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LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER REGRETS RUSSIA’S REFUSAL TO QUESTION FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE SOVIET UNION Added 2012-01-13 Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis regrets Russia’s refusal to question former President of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev to ascertain the facts of the criminal case concerning the events of January 13, 1991. The...
IN TRAKAI, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER HELD BILATERAL MEETINGS TO DISCUSS THE NORDIC-BALTIC COOPERATION Added 2012-01-12 On 11-12 January in Trakai, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis held meetings with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs, Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs Carl Bildt and the U.S. Assistant Secretary of...
TRADITIONAL MEETING OF SECURITY EXPERTS IN TRAKAI DISCUSSED THE WAYS OF STRENGTHENING THE INTEGRATION OF NORDIC-BALTIC REGION Added 2012-01-12 Nordic-Baltic cooperation was the focus of this year’s traditional informal Snow Meeting of experts in international and security politics from Europe and North America in Trakai on June 11-12. The discussions were opened by Lithuanian...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER CALLS ON TURKEY TO CONTINUE REFORMS AIMED AT EUROPEAN INTEGRATION Added 2012-01-11 On 11 January in Vilnius, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis held a meeting with the Turkish Minister for European Union Affairs and Chief Negotiator for Turkey’s accession negotiations with the EU Egemen Bağiş. During...
SIGNATORY OF THE ACT ON THE RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF THE STATE OF LITHUANIA IS AWARDED FOR HIS CONTRIBUTION TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LITHUANIA-GERMANY RELATIONS Added 2012-01-10 Antanas Račas, signatory of the Act on the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania, former member of the Seimas (Parliament) of Lithuania, was awarded for his contribution to the development of relations between Lithuania and Germany. On 10...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER IS TO MEET WITH TURKISH MINISTER FOR EU AFFAIRS IN VILNIUS Added 2012-01-09 On 11 January, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis is to hold a meeting with the Turkish Minister for European Union Affairs and Chief Negotiator for Turkey’s accession negotiations with the EU Egemen Bağiş in Vilnius.
TRADITIONAL INFORMAL MEETING OF EUROPEAN AND NORTH AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY STRATEGISTS TO BE HELD IN TRAKAI Added 2012-01-06 The traditional informal Snow Meeting, organized by the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs this year will take place on 11-12 January in Trakai and will be attended by the experts in international affairs and security policy from European...
HANDOVER OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CAPITAL OF GHOR PROVINCE TO THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES LAUNCHED Added 2012-01-05 On 4 January, a solemn ceremony was held in Chaghcharan, the capital of Ghor province in central Afghanistan, and the transfer of responsibility for the provincial capital and the surrounding district to the local government was officially...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER BIDS FAREWELL TO THE OUTGOING AMBASSADOR OF CANADA Added 2012-01-03 On 3 January, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis bade farewell to the outgoing Ambassador of Canada to Lithuania Scott Heatherington and thanked him for his contribution to bilateral relations. Ažubalis stressed...
OSCE CHAIRPERSON PLEDGES LITHUANIA’S SUPPORT FOR IRELAND’S 2012 CHAIRMANSHIP Added 2011-12-30 The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, congratulated his successor as OSCE Chairperson, Ireland’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Eamon Gilmore today on Ireland taking...