AT THE MEETING IN GERMANY, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER STRESSED THE NEED TO ENHANCE SCHENGEN MECHANISMS
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On 24 August, at the annual meeting of Baltic and German foreign ministers in Germany, the island of Rügen, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis stressed the necessity to enhance the functioning of the information system...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER CONGRATULATES UKRAINE ON THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE
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On 23 August, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis congratulated Ukraine on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Independence and emphasized the significance of friendly and sincere relations, mutual assistance and...
LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR TO SLOVENIA WISHES VICTORY TO THE LITHUANIAN BASKETBALL TEAM
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On 24 August during the morning training session of the Lithuanian men’s basketball team in the Stožice sports complex, Ljubljana, Lithuanian Ambassador to Slovenia Rimutis Klevečka wished victory to the coaches and basketball players in...
BASKETBALL HELPED LITHUANIANS SURVIVE SOVIET GULAG (Reuters, 24 August 2011)
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VILNIUS (Reuters) - Forced labor camps were meant to crush opponents to the regime of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin, but basketball helped them to survive, an exhibition in former Soviet state Lithuania shows.
LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR TO SLOVENIA AND INITIATORS OF THE LITHUANIAN-SLOVENIAN BUSINESS CLUB DISCUSS OPPORTUNITIES FOR FUTURE COOPERATION
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At the meeting with the initiators of the Lithuanian-Slovenian Business Club Emilija Kairytė and Aleš Štrovs on 22 August, Lithuanian Ambassador to Slovenia Rimutis Klevečka agreed that there was a need for such a club and discussed...
LITHUANIAN DOCUMENTARY FILM ABOUT THE EVENTS OF JUNE 1941 IS SCREENED IN CHICAGO
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On 19-21, Lithuanian Consulate General in Chicago and the online shop http://www.dalelelietuvos.lt/, organized screenings of the new Lithuanian documentary “Pavergtųjų sukilimas” (The Uprising of the Enslaved). Participant in the...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER IS TO ATTEND THE MEETING OF BALTIC AND GERMAN FOREIGN MINISTERS
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On 24 August at the annual meeting of Baltic and German foreign ministers in Germany, the island of Rügen, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis is to take part in discussions on current issues of the European Union, the...
LITHUANIA’S REPRESENTATIVES GIVE ATTENTION TO COMPATRIOTS FOSTERING THE LITHUANIAN CULTURE IN THE KALININGRAD REGION
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On 20 August, Liuda Kleimionova and Cultural Attaché of Lithuania in Kaliningrad Romanas Senapėdis attended the border zone culture and sports festival that was organized for the first time in Stalupėnai (Nesterov), where they met with...
DURING THE DISCUSSION IN TALLINN, FOREIGN MINISTER INVITES TO HONESTLY EVALUATE CRIMES OF TOTALITARIAN REGIMES
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At the roundtable discussion on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the restoration of the independence of Estonia on 20 August in Tallinn, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis invited the participants to honestly assess...
SPEECH BY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS AT THE ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION ON THE OCCASION OF THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RESTORATION OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF ESTONIA “FROM 1990 TO 2030. HOW WELL DO THE LESSONS OF THE PAST 20 YEARS E
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Let me point out several challenges that to my mind have been the focus point around which the political agenda in the region developed in last 20 years. Challenges that to my eye will continue into the upcoming decades.
The first challenge was...