OSCE PARTICIPATING STATES HAVE DUTY TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF JOURNALISTS, CHAIRPERSON SAYS
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VILNIUS, 7 June 2011 – All OSCE participating States must act to fulfill their commitments to ensure the safety and security of journalists, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis said today as he...
SPEECH BY THE CHAIRMAN-IN-OFFICE OF THE OSCE, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS AT THE OPENING OF THE CONFERENCE ON SAFETY OF JOURNALISTS. Vilnius, 7 June 2011
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It is my honor and pleasure to welcome to this Vilnius Conference Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut, OSCE Parliamentary President Efthymiou, and the many journalists, government officials and non-governmental representatives from around...
ENSURING SAFETY OF JOURNALISTS TO BE IN FOCUS OF OSCE CONFERENCE IN VILNIUS
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Discussing safety of journalists, examining obstacles to their safe work environment, and sharing and promoting good practices in guaranteeing secure and free work conditions for the media will be the focus of an OSCE conference to be held on 7-8...
MORE ACTIVE ATTRACTION OF INVESTORS AND TOURISTS TO LITHUANIA IS AMONG GOALS OF LITHUANIAN ECONOMIC DIPLOMACY, THE MINISTER SAYS
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More active attraction of investors and tourists to Lithuania, the promotion of Lithuanian exports and protection of Lithuanian business interests abroad were among the goals of the country’s economic diplomacy that were enlisted by...
TRAGIC HUMAN STORIES ARE TOLD AT LUKIŠKĖS SQUARE IN VILNIUS
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In Vilnius, the stories told by the globe’s press photographers grow in importance, as they are told in the place that witnessed tyranny and oppression, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis said at the opening of the...
LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR PRESENTED CREDENTIALS TO THE PRESIDENT OF MONGOLIA
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On 6 June in Ulan Bator, Lithuanian Ambassador to China Lina Antanavičienė presented credentials to the President of Mongolia Tsakhiagin Elbegdorzh.At the meeting following the solemn ceremony, L.Antanavičienė and T.Elbegdorzh discussed the...
LITHUANIANS WHO RESCUED JEWS DURING WORLD WAR II HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED AS RIGHTEOUS AMONG THE NATIONS
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On 2 June during a solemn ceremony at Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Authority in Jerusalem, the Lithuanian Righteous among the Nations – Antanas Babonas, his sister Ona Korsakienė and her husband...
LITHUANIA CONFIRMS THE STATUS OF THE PALESTINIAN GENERAL DELEGATION
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On 3 June, the Palestinian General Delegation in Finland received a note of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, informing that Lithuania regarded Delegate of Palestine Nabil Darwish Alwazir as the Head of the Palestinian Delegation in...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER INVITED EGYPTIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES AND OSCE EVENTS IN VILNIUS
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On 2 June at the meeting in Cairo, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Asta Skaisgirytė Liauškienė conveyed an invitation of Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis to Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Al-Araby to take part...
OSCE READY TO FURTHER CO-OPERATION WITH TURKMENISTAN, SAYS CHAIRPERSON
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ASHGABAT, 2 June 2011 – The OSCE is ready to expand the scope of its co-operation with Turkmenistan in all security dimensions and support the country in implementing its OSCE commitments, said the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign...