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National Memorial Day for the Genocide of Lithuanian Jews commemorated in Vilnius Added 2017-09-29 The National Memorial Day for the Genocide of Lithuanian Jews was commemorated in Vilnius on 26 September. A memorial ceremony for the victims of the Genocide of Lithuanian Jews took place at the Paneriai Memorial. The event was attended by ...
Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania and Latvia agree to establish the Balts’ Award Added 2017-09-22 On the eve of the Balts’ Unity Day when Lithuanians and Latvians jointly commemorate the historic events of the Battle of Sun, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania and Latvia Mr. Linas Linkevičius and Mr. Edgars Rinkēvičs are pleased to...
Guests from Chiune Sugihara’s native Japanese Prefecture visit Foreign Ministry Added 2017-09-07 On 7 September in Vilnius, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Neris Germanas met with members of a delegation from Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The delegation consisting of almost 20 members is headed by the Governor Hajime Furuta. The...
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister welcomes participants of conference dedicated to Great Synagogue in Vilnius Added 2017-09-04 On 4 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius, who is visiting Israel, congratulated participants of the international conference “How to Present the Great Vilna Synagogue Site?“
Germany’s Federal Foreign Minister hands over a facsimile of the Act of Independence of 16 February 1918 to Linkevičius Added 2017-03-31 On 31 March at the NATO Headquarters, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius held a meeting with the German Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Sigmar Gabriel, who handed over a facsimile of the Act of Independence of 16...
Monument to the murdered Jews is unveiled at the Seventh Fort in Kaunas Added 2016-11-02 On 2 November, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Mantvydas Bekešius took part in an event to commemorate the memory of the murdered Jews and in the unveiling ceremony of the monument to them at the Seventh Fort in Kaunas.
In Šiauliai and Molėtai, Lithuania’s Foreign Vice-Minister pays homage to the victims of the Holocaust in Lithuania Added 2016-08-29 On 29 August, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Mantvydas Bekešius is participating in commemorative events in Šiauliai and the March of the Living in Molėtai to commemorate the massacre of the Lithuanian Jews that began 75 years...
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister participates in a campaign to preserve historical memory on the Day of Mourning and Hope Added 2016-06-14 On 14 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius participated in a campaign to preserve historical memory “Say, Hear, Keep Alive”, which was initiated under the Mission Siberia project.
Linkevičius: Lithuania’s experience in fight for freedom and recognition allows us to better understand countries that have chosen European path Added 2016-05-18 The Lithuanian Ambassadors’ Club Forum, dedicated to the celebration of the 25th anniversary of Lithuania’s international recognition and re-establishment of diplomatic relations with foreign countries, was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
Lithuania’s Foreign Vice-Minister welcomes participants of international conference “Casablanca of the North: refugees and rescuers in Kaunas 1939-1940” Added 2016-05-17 On 17 May, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Mantvydas Bekešius welcomed participants of the international conference “Casablanca of the North: refugees and rescuers in Kaunas 1939-1940” that was held in the Valdas Adamkus...