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LITHUANIA SUGGESTS EXPLOITING THE OSCE POTENTIAL TO ENHANCE BORDER CONTROL IN THE COUNTRIES THAT SHARE COMMON BORDERS WITH AFGHANISTAN Added 2011-03-03 On 3 March in Saudi Arabia, at the meeting of the international Contact Group for Afghanistan and Pakistan, Political Director of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Eitvydas Bajarūnas suggested to better exploit the potential of the...
CONTINUING REFORMS CRITICAL TO KYRGYZSTAN’S STABILITY, SAYS OSCE CHAIRPERSON Added 2011-03-03 BISHEK, 3 March 2011 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, today welcomed Kyrgyzstan’s efforts to restore stability and emphasized the need to continue reforms and promote democratic governance.
AT THE BRATISLAVA FORUM, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER DISCUSSES ISSUES OF INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND SECURITY Added 2011-03-03 On 2-4 March, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Evaldas Ignatavičius is taking part in Central Europe’s biggest security forum GLOBSEC 2011, which is traditionally held in Bratislava.
LITHUANIA’S ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE SPHERE OF TOLERANCE ARE PRESENTED AT THE UNITED NATIONS IN GENEVA Added 2011-03-02 On 2 March at the 78th Session of the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in Geneva, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Asta Skaisgirytė Liauškienė presented the newest amendments to...
IN GENEVA, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER STRESSES THE HUMAN RIGHTS’ ROLE ON THE AGENDAS OF LITHUANIA’S CHAIRMANSHIP OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS Added 2011-03-02 During the 16th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on 2 March, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Asta Skaisgirytė Liauškienė presented priorities of Lithuania’s Presidency of the Community of...
OPENING STATEMENT BY THE VICE-MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA ASTA SKAISGIRYTĖ LIAUŠKIENĖ AT THE CONSIDERATION OF THE FOURTH AND FIFTH PERIODIC REPORTS OF LITHUANIA. 78th Session of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Genev Added 2011-03-02 Mr Chairman,Distinguished Members of the Committee,Ladies and Gentlemen, On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Lithuania, it is my great pleasure to present the fourth and fifth consolidated periodic reports of Lithuania under the...
OSCE CHAIRPERSON, ON VISIT TO OSH, EMPHASIZES IMPORTANCE OF DIALOGUE AND RECONCILIATION FOR STABILITY AND DEVELOPMENT IN KYRGYZSTAN Added 2011-03-02 OSH, Kyrgyzstan, 2 March 2011 – Reconstruction and development in Kyrgyzstan must be inclusive and involve all communities, said the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, on a visit to the city of Osh in...
VILNIUS WILL HOST AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON WOMEN’S ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE OSCE REGION Added 2011-03-02 International conference “Women’s Entrepreneurship in the OSCE Region: Trends and Good Practices” will take place on 3-4 March in Vilnius.Experts and entrepreneurs will explore trends and good practices, will discuss how...
ADDRESS BY THE VICE-MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA ASTA SKAISGIRYTĖ LIAUŠKIENĖ TO THE 16th SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL. Geneva, 2 March 2011 Added 2011-03-02 Mr. President, Madam High Commissioner,Ladies and Gentlemen, It is my honour to address the Human Rights Council today. I would like to begin by welcoming the United Nations General Assembly resolution adopted yesterday on suspension of the...
THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF THE PLANNED BELARUSIAN NUCLEAR POWER PLANT IS NOT COMPLETED Added 2011-03-02 Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses concern about the purposefully misleading information that the BELTA News Agency circulated on 2 March in Belarus, suggesting that Lithuania did not object to the Environmental Impact Assessment...