LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR TO SWEDEN LAUNCHED A BOOK ON THE OCCASION OF THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND SWEDEN
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At the discussion “Lithuania and Sweden: partnership development and prospects” that took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 19 July, Lithuanian Ambassador to Sweden Remigijus Motuzas said that to Lithuanians Sweden had...
LITHUANIA’S GOAL TO ASSESS AUSTRIA’S ACTIONS IS ALSO A STRUGGLE FOR EU VALUES, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS
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When responding to Austria’s rapid decision to release the detained suspect in the January 13th case, Lithuania seeks for entire European Union to assess Austria’s actions properly and to learn well the lesson of the lack of...
LATVIA PROTESTS AUSTRIA'S RELEASE OF RUSSIAN 1991 SUSPECT (AFP, 19 July 2011)
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VILNIUS, July 19, 2011 (AFP) - Latvia on Tuesday waded into a bitter dispute between fellow EU members Lithuania and Austria over Vienna's release of a Russian who Vilnius wants to try over a bloody 1991 Soviet crackdown.
AUSTRIA’S HASTY DECISION TO RELEASE THE SUSPECT IN JANUARY 13TH CASE UNDERMINES PRINCIPLE OF EU SOLIDARITY, BALTIC FOREIGN MINISTERS SAY
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The hasty decision taken by Austrian authorities to release the suspect in the so-called “January 13th case” diminished the efficient international legal cooperation in criminal cases among EU member states, as well as the principle of...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER DREW ATTENTION OF THE EU GENERAL AFFAIRS COUNCIL TO AUSTRIA’S RELEASE OF A SUSPECT IN JANUARY 13TH CASE
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At the European Union’s General Affairs Council meeting in the evening of 18 July in Brussels, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis drew the attention of other EU foreign ministers to the actions of the Austrian...
DURING AFGHANISTAN’S TRANSITION TO GREATER RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE COUNTRY, EU HAS TO CONTINUE CONTRIBUTING TO ITS STABILIZATION ACTIVELY
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Afghanistan has to remain a priority for the EU policy as the responsibility for the country is being transferred into Afghan hands, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis stressed at the European Union’s Foreign Affairs...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER MEETS WITH HIS AUSTRIAN COUNTERPART
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On 18 July during the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council and General Affairs Council meetings in Brussels, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis met with Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs Michael Spindelegger to...
AUSTRIA AND LITHUANIA LOCK HORNS OVER EX-KGB GENERAL (EUobserver, 18 July 2011)
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EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - Austria's release of a former KGB general allegedly responsible for the deaths of 14 people during Lithuania's independence protests in 1991 has outraged the Baltic state, which says the decision could affect future...
LITHUANIA RECALLS AUSTRIA ENVOY AMID SOVIET CRACKDOWN SPAT (AFP, 18 July 2011)
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Lithuania recalled its ambassador from Austria Monday amid blame-trading for Vienna's release of a Russian wanted over a bloody 1991 Soviet crackdown on the Baltic state's independence drive.
LITHUANIA RECALLS AUSTRIA ENVOY AMID SOVIET CRACKDOWN SPAT (AFP, 18 July 2011)
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Lithuania recalled its ambassador from Austria Monday amid blame-trading for Vienna's release of a Russian wanted over a bloody 1991 Soviet crackdown on the Baltic state's independence drive.