STATEMENT OF LITHUANIA’S MFA REGARDING RELATIONS WITH CUBA
Added 2010-07-10
Lithuania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomes the decision of President of Cuba Raul Castro to free 52 political prisoners.
However, we note that according to the reports the freed political prisoners will have to leave for Spain. Besides,...
HONORARY CONSULS: ADVOCATES OF LITHUANIA’S INTERESTS IN THE WORLD (Best in Lithuania 2(10)/2010)
Added 2010-07-09
On 14-16 July this year, Honorary Consuls from all over the world are expected to arrive in Vilnius for the fourth Convention of Honorary Consuls of Lithuania. The Convention has been held every three years since 2001. We talk to ŠARŪNAS...
LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER BIDS FAREWELL TO THE OUTGOING AMBASSADOR OF UKRAINE
Added 2010-07-09
On 9 July, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis received the outgoing Ambassador of Ukraine Ihor Prokopchuk.
LITHUANIA AND POLAND. STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP. Interview with Lithuania's Ambassador to Poland Egidijus Meilūnas (Best in Lithuania 2(10)/2010)
Added 2010-07-09
BiL With Poland, its great neighbour, Lithuania is bound by cultural, historical and economic links. This year, we commemorate the 600-year anniversary of Battle of Grunwald /Žalgiris/. What can you say about the today relations between Lithuania...
POLITICAL DIRECTORS FROM EU MEMBERS HAD CONSULTATIONS IN BELGIUM
Added 2010-07-09
On 8-9 July in Genval, Belgium, Political Director of Lithuania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Eitvydas Bajarūnas took part in the consultations of political directors from foreign ministries of 27 European Union member states.
LITHUANIA AND ISRAEL DISCUSS POSSIBILITIES TO ADVANCE BILATERAL RELATIONS
Added 2010-07-07
On 7 July in Vilnius, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis and Israel’s Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman discussed bilateral political, economic and cultural cooperation, as well as possibilities to intensify economic, trade...
U.S. PRESIDENT COMMENDS LITHUANIA FOR ITS LEADERSHIP OF THE COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES
Added 2010-07-06
In the statement by U.S. President Barack Obama on the 10th Anniversary of the Community of Democracies that was released on 3 July, the President commended Lithuania for its Presidency of the Community and efforts to focus on the pressing...
U.S. PRESIDENT COMMENDS LITHUANIA FOR ITS LEADERSHIP OF THE COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES
Added 2010-07-06
In the statement by U.S. President Barack Obama on the 10th Anniversary of the Community of Democracies that was distributed on 3 July, the President commended Lithuania for its Presidency of the Community and efforts to focus on the pressing...
ADDRESS BY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS TO THE NON – RESIDENT AMBASSADORS. Vilnius, 6 July 2010
Added 2010-07-06
Dear Ambassadors, Ladies and Gentlemen,
I am very pleased to welcome you in Vilnius, the heart of Lithuania. On the national Day of Statehood it is my honor to talk about our foreign policy, which has been the driving force during the 20 years of...
LITHUANIAN SAILOR IS RELEASED
Added 2010-07-04
On 4 July, Dmitrijus Baškirovas, skipper of the motor-ship “Argo” owned by Limarko Shipping Company, was released from kidnappers who had taken him as a hostage during a raid at the Port of Douala in Cameroon on 17 May. The skipper is alive and well.