LITHUANIA‘S AMBASSADOR PRESENTED HIS CREDENTIALS TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S.A.
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On 10 August in Washington, Lithuania’s Ambassador Žygimantas Pavilionis presented his credentials to President of the United States of America Barack Obama.
LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER EXPRESSED HIS CONDOLENCES REGARDING THE VICTIMS OF FOREST FIRES IN RUSSIA
Added 2010-08-05
On 5 August, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis sent letters of condolences to his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov and Minister of Transport, co-chairman of the Intergovernmental Lithuanian-Russian Commission for Trade,...
THE MAJORITY OF LITHUANIANS SUPPORT COUNTRY’S MEMBERSHIP IN THE EU AND ARE INTERESTED IN EU MATTERS
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The majority of Lithuania’s population are interested in and support the country’s membership in the European Union (EU). The public opinion survey results showed that Lithuania’s residents would like to get information on this topic, first of...
UNFINISHED BUSINESS AND UNEXPLOITED OPPORTUNITIES: CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE, JEWS, AND THE JEWISH STATE (Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs, Vol. 4, No. 2 (2010), pp. 37-47)
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by Barry Rubin
This article discusses historical and contemporary relations between Jews, Israel, and Central Europe, explaining how historical issues need to be settled by recognizing each other's historical experience and suffering along with...
LITHUANIA FUNDED THE RECONSTRUCTION OF A SCHOOL IN SOUTHERN AFGHANISTAN
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On 19 July, a school, which had been reconstructed with the funding from Lithuania’s Special Mission in Afghanistan, was opened in the village of Suri, the Zabul Province in the South of Afghanistan.
LITHUANIA’S MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: THE INTEGRATION OF THE BALTIC SEA REGION AND THE IMPROVEMENTS IN ITS INFRASTRUCTURE ARE ESSENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE REGION
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The successful development of the Baltic Sea region depends on a deeper integration of its Eastern and Western parts, good infrastructure and research, innovation and knowledge-based society, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius...
SPEECH BY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS AT THE ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL SUMMER ACADEMY "IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EU STRATEGY FOR THE BALTIC SEA REGION: THEORY AND PRACTICE". Klaipėda, 31 July 2010
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Dear participants of the academy, dear colleagues and friends, ladies and gentlemen,
First of all, I would like to thank the organizers for inviting me to this event. I am sure that this morning will be very useful for reflection on perspectives...
GERMANS FROM LITHUANIA ARE INVITED TO FOSTER TIES WITH THEIR NATIVE LAND
Added 2010-07-30
On 30 July in Vilnius, at a meeting with Lithuania’s ethnic Germans living in Germany, Lithuania’s Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Šarūnas Adomavičius encouraged them to maintain and strengthen ties with Lithuania.
LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER INVITES WORLD LITHUANIANS TO ENGAGE IN THE CREATION OF “GLOBAL LITHUANIA”
Added 2010-07-29
On 29 July in Vilnius, at a convention of country chairmen of the Lithuanian World Community and the Lithuanian Youth Union, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis invited world Lithuanians to engage actively in the discussion...
PLANS TO CREATE LITVAK HERITAGE FORUM WERE DISCUSSED AT LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN MINISTRY
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On 29 July in Vilnius, a special working group discussed guidelines for the creation of the Litvak Heritage Forum (LHF). The group was established by the decision of Lithuania’s Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius.