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TOGETHER WE ARE STRONGER (Balticness, autumn 2009, p.1-4) Added 2009-11-30 Interview with the Lithuanian Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr Vygaudas Ušackas
LITHUANIAN-GERMAN RELATIONS AND THE EU’S AGENDA WERE DISCUSSED IN BERLIN Added 2009-11-27 On 27 November in Berlin, Lithuania’s Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Asta Skaisgirytė Liauškienė met with State Secretary of the Federal Foreign Office of Germany Wolf-Ruthart Born who is in charge of bilateral relations with Lithuania and the...
THE BALTIC STATES ARE PART OF A BROADER REGION, LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS Added 2009-11-27 At the 15th Baltic Council in the Seimas (Parliament) on 27 November, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas summarized the results of the cooperation of the Baltic States and discussed common future challenges. “A long-term...
LITHUANIA STRONGLY SUPPORTS GEORGIA’S TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY AND EURO-ATLANTIC INTEGRATION GOALS Added 2009-11-26 On 26 November in Vilnius, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas met with Chairman of the Parliament of Georgia David Bakradze, who is on a visit to Lithuania. According to the Minister, Lithuania strongly supports and will...
LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER: NATO IS THE EMBODIMENT OF TRANSATLANTIC RELATIONS Added 2009-11-26 On 26 November, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas delivered a lecture “The New NATO Strategic Concept: Lithuania’s Vision” to the participants of Higher Command Studies Course of the Baltic Defence College (BALTDEFCOL). The...
LITHUANIA AND THE U.S.A. WILL RENEW THE LEGAL BASIS FOR THE COOPERATION REGARDING NON-PROLIFERATION OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION Added 2009-11-26 On 30 November, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas and U.S. Ambassador to Lithuania Anne E. Derse will sign a protocol at Lithuania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which partially amends and extends the term of the Agreement...
LITHUANIA ACTIVELY CONTRIBUTES TO COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE Added 2009-11-26 On 25 November at the European Information Bureau of the Seimas, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas took part in the round table discussion “Climate Change: from Kyoto to Copenhagen” and spoke about Lithuania’s contribution...
COOPERATION BETWEEN THE NORDIC INVESTMENT BANK AND LITHUANIA WAS DISCUSSED IN VILNIUS Added 2009-11-25 On 25 November in Vilnius, Lithuania’s Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Asta Skaisgirytė Liauškienė and President of the Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) Johnny Åkerholm discussed the issues of the Northern Dimension Partnership on Transport and...
STATEMENT BY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA VYGAUDAS UŠACKAS AT THE ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION “CLIMATE CHANGE: FROM KYOTO TO COPENHAGEN”. Vilnius, 25 November 2009. Added 2009-11-25 Ladies and Gentlemen, It is very symbolic that today I was presented with a new map illustrating what might happen if we fail to suppress the rise of global temperatures to less than 2 degrees. The map clearly shows the size of the challenges we...
LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER AND THE EHU ACADEMIC COMMUNITY DISCUSSED THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE EU-BELARUS RELATIONS Added 2009-11-24 On 24 November, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas met with the students and teachers of the European Humanities University (EHU) and told them about the decisions that were made during the meeting of the European Union...