LITHUANIA'S REACTION TO AUSTRIA’S DECISION TO RELEASE THE SUSPECT IN JANUARY 13TH CASE (highlights and information package)
Added 2011-08-30
HIGHLIGHTS On July 18, Lithuania handed in a note to Austria requesting to explain on what basis and why so hastily the decision was taken to release the suspect in the case of the assault of January 13, 1991, Mikhail Golovatov, who was...
IN HELSINKI, NORDIC AND BALTIC FOREIGN MINISTERS DISCUSS DEVELOPMENT PERSPECTIVES IN THE REGION
Added 2011-08-30
On 29-30 August in Helsinki, Finland, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis took part in the annual meeting of the foreign ministers of the Nordic Baltic Eight (NB8). The meeting discussed perspectives for more active...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER THANKS FRANCE FOR ITS SUPPORT DURING THE YEARS OF OCCUPATION ON THE OCCASION OF THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS
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“Having never recognized the annexation of Lithuania, France remains an important strategic partner of Lithuania in the European Union and NATO,” Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Egidijus Meilūnas said during the discussion...
EUROPE NOT TO SIT AT ONE TABLE WITH LUKASHENKO UNTIL RELEASE OF POLITICAL PRISONERS - LITHUANIAN FORMIN (BNS, 30 August 2011)
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VILNIUS/HELSINKI, Aug 30, BNS – The Baltic and Nordic countries believe that public proposals of Belarus' hard-line President Alexander Lukashenko to sit at one table could be considered only after the regime releases all political...
IN COPENHAGEN, BALTIC FOREIGN MINISTERS MARKED THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE BALTIC STATES AND THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH DENMARK
Added 2011-08-28
On 28 August in Copenhagen, at the commemoration of the Independence of the Baltic States and the 20th anniversary of the re-establishment of diplomatic relations with Denmark, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis, Crown...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER CONFERRED THE STAR OF LITHUANIAN DIPLOMACY ON A DANISH INDUSTRIALIST
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On 28 August in Copenhagen, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis conferred the “Star of Lithuanian Diplomacy” on Vice-President of the Baltic Development Forum and former long-term CEO of Confederation of Danish...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER CONGRATULATES MOLDOVA ON THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF ITS INDEPENDENCE
Added 2011-08-27
On 27 August, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis congratulated Moldova on the 20th anniversary of its Independence and emphasized good and mutually beneficial relations, and the importance of further cooperation.
COMMENT OF THE LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY ON THE POSITION OF THE RUSSIAN MFA
Added 2011-08-26
Lithuania is surprised at the reluctance of the Russian Federation to recognize the provisions of the Treaty on the Foundations of Interstate Relations that was signed on 29 July 1991. We have recently marked the 20th anniversary of this treaty....
LITHUANIAN MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS STRONGLY CONDEMNS THE ATTACK ON THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE IN NIGERIA
Added 2011-08-26
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Republic of Lithuania strongly condemns the attack on the United Nations main office in Nigeria’s capital Abuja.
FOREIGN MINISTERS OF ICELAND AND LITHUANIA DISCUSS ICELAND’S ACCESSION NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE EUROPEAN UNION
Added 2011-08-25
On 25 August in Reykjavik, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis and Iceland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Össur Skarphéðinsson discussed Iceland’s accession negotiations with the European Union and...