*alt_site_homepage_image*
en
INTERVIEW ON LITHUANIAN CHAIRMANSHIP OF OSCE (Russia Today, 7 February 2011) Added 2011-02-07  Russia Today interview with OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Audronius Ažubalis on Lithuania’s OSCE Chairmanship, aired on 7 February 2011. Watch the video interview here.
COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES’ STATEMENT ON EGYPT Added 2011-02-05 The member countries of the Community of Democracies (CoD), noted the recent developments in the Arab Republic of Egypt and called on all the involved stakeholders to show restraint and avoid further violence. The CoD expresses deep regret...
OSCE CHAIRPERSON TO VISIT UKRAINE, MOLDOVA, DISCUSS OSCE WORK, PROTRACTED CONFLICTS Added 2011-02-04 VILNIUS, 4 February 2011 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, will travel to Ukraine and Moldova next week to meet with leaders and discuss OSCE work in the countries and efforts to resolve...
LITHUANIA CONTINUES TO ACTIVELY SUPPORT THE BELARUSIAN CIVIL SOCIETY, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS Added 2011-02-04 On 4 February at the international conference “Belarus International Implementers Meeting” in Vilnius, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis stated that Lithuania would continue to actively support the civil society...
OSCE CHAIRPERSON MEETS RUSSIAN HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICIALS, CIVIL SOCIETY AND THINK TANKS, STRESSES NEED TO IMPROVE IMPLEMENTATION OF HUMAN DIMENSION COMMITMENTS Added 2011-02-03 MOSCOW, 3 February 2011 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, stressed the need to improve the implementation of human rights commitments during meetings today in Moscow with the Chairperson of the...
LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE SOUTH AFRICAN REPUBLIC PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE PRESIDENT Added 2011-02-03 On 3 February in Pretoria, Lithuanian Ambassador to the South African Republic Darius Degutis presented credentials to President Jacob Zuma.During the ceremony, the Ambassador stressed that although both countries were geographically distant from...
LITHUANIA ASSUMES THE CHAIRMANSHIP OF THE OSCE (Eurasia Daily Monitor, 3 February 2011, Volume No.8, Issue No.23) Added 2011-02-03 Chairing the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in 2010, Kazakhstan showed that it is possible to bring a successful chairmanship to a failing organization.
LITHUANIA WILL INCREASE SUPPORT FOR THE CIVIL SOCIETY IN BELARUS Added 2011-02-02 During the international donors’ conference “Solidarity with Belarus” on 2 February in Warsaw, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Evaldas Ignatavičius said that Lithuania would increase support for the Belarusian civil...
OSCE CHAIRPERSON IN MOSCOW DISCUSSES 2011 PRIORITIES, SAYS CONSTRUCTIVE ENGAGEMENT OF RUSSIA ESSENTIAL TO ORGANIZATION Added 2011-02-02 MOSCOW, 2 February 2011 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis met with Russian high-level politicians and officials in Moscow today to outline the priorities of Lithuanian OSCE Chairmanship and to...
RUSSIA SUPPORTS GOALS OF LITHUANIA'S OSCE CHAIRMANSHIP – LAVROV (BNS, 2 February 2011) Added 2011-02-02 MOSCOW, Feb 2, BNS - Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergey Lavrov has said Moscow supports goals of Vilnius as the Chairmanship of he Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE).