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EURO-ATLANTIC AND EURASIAN SECURITY TO BE DISCUSSED BY OSCE FOREIGN MINISTERS, MEDIA FREEDOM ON AGENDA, SAYS CHAIRPERSON Added 2011-12-05 VILNIUS, 5 December 2011 – Foreign ministers and high-level representatives of the 56 OSCE participating States will meet in Vilnius tomorrow to discuss progress on pressing security challenges and take decisions to chart the way ahead.
OSCE CIVIL SOCIETY CONFERENCE ON CHALLENGES FACING MEDITERRANEAN DEMOCRACIES IN TRANSITION Added 2011-12-05 VILNIUS, 4 December 2011 – Encouraging international co-operation between civil society groups from OSCE participating States and Mediterranean Partners at a time of rapid change and transition in the Middle East and North Africa was...
PERSON OF THE WEEK – AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS, LITHUANIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, OSCE CHAIRMAN-IN-OFFICE (Tribuna, 4 December 2011) Added 2011-12-04 The first round of official 5+2 talks on the Transnistrian settlement was held this week in Vilnius (Lithuania) after the decision to resume talks was made in September in Moscow (Russia). It was an event of major importance given that for about...
FIRST OFFICIAL 5+2 TALKS AFTER RENEWAL LAY GROUND FOR FURTHER PROGRESS ON TRANSDNIESTRIAN SETTLEMENT, SAYS OSCE CHAIRPERSON Added 2011-12-01 VILNIUS, 1 December 2011 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, said that the renewed official 5+2 negotiations on the Transdniestrian settlement, which concluded in Vilnius today, laid solid ground...
IN VILNIUS, LITHUANIAN AND U.S. EXPERTS DISCUSS COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF NUCLEAR SECURITY Added 2011-12-01 On 1 December, Lithuanian and U.S. experts discussed means of strengthening bilateral cooperation on nuclear safety and the fight against the smuggling of nuclear materials.
THE EU AND TURKEY: STEERING A SAFER PATH THROUGH THE STORMS (EUobserver.com, 1 December 2011) Added 2011-12-01 Audronis Ažubalis, Carl Bildt, Edgars Rinkēvičs, Erkki Tuomioja, Guido Westerwelle, Giulio Terzi, János Martonyi, Karel Schwarzenberg, Samuel Žbogar, Urmas Paet and William Hague are the Foreign Ministers of Lithuania, Sweden, Latvia,...
IN THE HAGUE, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER IS PARTICIPATING IN THE MEETING OF THE INTERNATIONAL TASK FORCE FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION ON HOLOCAUST EDUCATION, REMEMBRANCE AND RESEARCH Added 2011-12-01 On 1 December in The Hague, the Netherlands, Lithuanian Vice-Minsiter of Foreign Affairs Asta Skaisgirytė Liauškienė is taking part in the plenary meeting of the International Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education,...
OSCE CHAIRPERSON SAYS ATTACKS ON INTERNATIONAL PEACEKEEPERS ARE UNACCEPTABLE Added 2011-11-29 VILNIUS, 28 September 2011 - The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, today condemned attacks on KFOR soldiers in northern Kosovo.
ANOTHER IMPORTANT LEGAL STEP TAKEN TO IMPLEMENT THE VISAGINAS NUCLEAR POWER PLANT PROJECT Added 2011-11-29 On 29 November, Lithuania and Japan exchanged diplomatic notes, defining  conditions for the transfer of nuclear technology to Lithuania.
MFA STATEMENT ON MEETINGS OF LITHUANIAN AND POLISH EDUCATION EXPERTS Added 2011-11-29 The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) welcomes the activities of the group of Polish and Lithuanian education experts, which was established at the decision of the Polish and Lithuanian Prime Ministers on 4 September, and which held its...