THE OPENINIG OF THE SECRETARIAT OF THE PARLIAMENTARY FORUM FOR DEMOCRACY IN VILNIUS IS AN IMPORTANT STEP FORWARD, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS
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On 30 June during the opening of the Community of Democracies (CoD) Parliamentary Forum “The Road to Democracy: Role of the Community of Democracies Parliamentary Forum” at the Seimas (Parliament), Lithuanian Minister of...
OSCE CHAIRPERSON WELCOMES RELEASE OF FRENCH JOURNALISTS KIDNAPPED IN AFGHANISTAN
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VIENNA, 29 June 2011 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, welcomed today's release of two French journalists who had been held by kidnappers in Afghanistan for a year and half."I am delighted...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER INVITES YOUTH TO ACTIVELY CONTRIBUTE TO STRENGTHENING DEMOCRACY AROUND THE WORD
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On 29 June at the opening of the Youth Forum of the Community of Democracies “Young Leaders in Support for Democracy: Challenges and Possibilities” in Vilnius, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis welcomed young...
SPEECH BY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS AT THE OPENING OF THE YOUTH FORUM OF THE COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES “YOUNG LEADERS IN SUPPORT FOR DEMOCRACY: CHALLENGES AND POSSIBILITIES”. Vilnius, 29 June 2011
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Young Leaders, It is my great pleasure to welcome all of you to the events concluding Lithuania’s Presidency of the Community of Democracies. I am delighted to see so many future leaders from various fields – representatives of NGOs,...
U.S. CONGRESS DELEGATION VISITS LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY
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At the meeting with the delegation of the U.S. House of Representatives led by the Chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives’ Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia of the Committee on Foreign Affairs Dan Burton on 29 June in Vilnius,...
LITHUANIA ESTABLISHED DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH NAURU
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On 28 June, Lithuanian Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Dalius Čekuolis and Permanent Representative of Nauru to the United Nations, Ambassador Marlene Moses on behalf of the Governments of their countries signed a joint...
LITHUANIA’S REPRESENTATIVE TO NATO IS AWARDED THE GEORGIAN ORDER OF EXCELLENCE
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On 28 June at NATO Headquarters in Brussels, the Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia David Bakradze conferred the Georgian Order of Excellence on Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the North Atlantic Council, Ambassador Linas Linkevičius.
THE WORKING GROUP ON GENDER EQUALITY AND THE PROMOTION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN WILL BE HOLDING A MEETING AT THE LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY
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Marking the end of Lithuania’s Presidency of the Community of Democracies, Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs will host an informal meeting of the Working Group on Gender Equality and the Promotion of the Rights of Women on 29 June.
LITHUANIAN EMBASSY IN FRANCE HONOURS THE SPECIALIST IN EAST EUROPEAN JEWISH CULTURE AND RESEARCHER OF LITVAK HERITAGE
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At a solemn ceremony in Paris on 27 June, Lithuanian Ambassador to France Jolanta Balčiūnienė conferred the Cross of Officer of the Order for Merits to Lithuania on journalist, writer and specialist in East European Jewish culture and history...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND ANTANAS MOCKUS DISCUSS THE IDEA OF GLOBAL LITHUANIA
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On 28 June, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis received a Lithuanian living in Colombia, Professor Antanas Mockus and discussed with him the idea of Global Lithuania, people-to-people contacts and cultural relations...