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IN ANTAKALNIS CEMETERY, A MEMORIAL IS UNVEILED TO THE WEHRMACHT SERGEANT WHO SAVED JEWS IN THE VILNA GHETTO

Added 2011-09-22 On 22 September in Vilnius, the memory of Anton Schmid, the Righteous among the Nations, was honoured in Antakalnis cemetery. „The Austrian who served in the army of the Nazi Germany dared to disobey insane orders and was himself condemned to...

OSCE CHAIRPERSON-IN-OFFICE WELCOMES RESUMPTION OF OFFICIAL ‘5+2’ NEGOTIATIONS ON TRANSDNIESTRIAN SETTLEMENT Added 2011-09-22 NEW YORK/MOSCOW, 22 September 2011 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, welcomed today’s agreement in Moscow to resume official ‘5+2’ negotiations on the Transdniestrian settlement.

UPCOMING OSCE MINISTERIAL COUNCIL IN VILNIUS AND OSCE COOPERATION WITH OTHER INTERNATIONAL STRUCTURES ARE DISCUSSED IN NEW YORK Added 2011-09-22 On 21 September, the OSCE Troika meeting took place in New York. The meeting was attended by Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis, Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Yerzhan Kazykhanov and Irish Foreign Minister Eamon Gilmore.

OSCE AND COUNCIL OF EUROPE LEADERS DISCUSSED JOINT EFFORTS TO FIGHT TERRORISM AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING, PROMOTE MINORITY RIGHTS AND SUPPORT DEMOCRATIC TRANSITION PROCESSES IN THE SOUTHERN MEDITERRANEAN Added 2011-09-22 NEW YORK, United States, 21 September 2011 - The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, and OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier met the Council of Europe’s Chairperson of the Committee of Ministers,...

LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ACQUAINTED REPRESENTATIVES FROM JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS WITH THE PERPETUATION OF HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE AND JEWISH CULTURE IN LITHUANIA Added 2011-09-22 On 21 September in New York, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis acquainted representatives from Jewish organizations with Lithuania’s efforts to perpetuate Holocaust remembrance and to preserve the Jewish cultural heritage...

OSCE CHAIRMAN CONDEMNS THE ATTACK IN ANKARA AND EXTENDS CONDOLENCES TO RELATIVES OF THE VICTIMS Added 2011-09-21 The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis, condemned a bombing attack in Ankara on Tuesday that killed three people and wounded 34.

STREET IN VILNIUS WILL BE NAMED AFTER JUOZAS RUTKAUSKAS Added 2011-09-21 The memory of Juozas Rutkauskas, the Righteous among the Nations, will be perpetuated in Vilnius. Street will be named after Juozas Rutkauskas in Viršuliškės eldership, Vilnius. Today, the Vilnius City Council approved this decision.

MFA AIMS TO ADD PERSECUTORS OF BELARUSIA’S HUMAN RIGHTS CENTER AND ITS LEADERS TO THE LIST OF PERSONS DECLARED PERSONA NON GRATA IN LITHUANIA Added 2011-09-21 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs initiated the inclusion of Belarusian officials, associated with the persecution of the Belarusian Human Rights Centre Viasna and its leaders into the national list of persons declared persona non grata in Lithuania.

OSCE CHAIRPERSON CONDEMNS ASSASSINATION OF FORMER AFGHAN PRESIDENT RABBANI Added 2011-09-21 NEW YORK, 20 September 2011 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, today condemned the suicide bomb attack in Kabul that killed Afghanistan’s former President and Head of the High Peace...

FINAL COMMUNIQUÉ OF THE 2ND MEETING OF THE GROUP OF EDUCATION EXPERTS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF ETHNIC MINORITIES OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA AND THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND (19 September 2011, Warsaw) Added 2011-09-21 The group of experts (hereinafter referred to as ‘expert group’) that was set up in compliance with the agreement between Lithuanian Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius and Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland D.Tusk to discuss...

EXPERT MEETING SEEKS TO STRENGTHEN OSCE CRISIS RESPONSE Added 2011-09-21 The potential for enhancing early response to crises and emerging conflicts is the focus of a meeting in Vienna on 20 September 2011 hosted by the Lithuanian OSCE Chairmanship and the OSCE Conflict Prevention Centre. This is the fourth and final...

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