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LITHUANIA’S AMBASSADOR PRESENTED CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Added 2009-12-15 On 14 December in Rome, Lithuania’s Ambassador to Italy Petras Zapolskas presented credentials to Jacques Diouf, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. After the ceremony, the Ambassador had a...
LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER WILL PAY AN OFFICIAL VISIT TO ISRAEL AND PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY Added 2009-12-15 On 16-19 December, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas is paying an official visit to Israel and Palestinian Authority. Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the Seimas (Parliament) Justinas Karosas, Chairman...
ART PHOTOGRAPHER ANTANAS SUTKUS RECEIVES THE STAR OF LITHUANIA’S MILLENNIUM Added 2009-12-14 On 14 December in Vilnius, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas conferred “The Star of Lithuania’s Millennium”, the award of honour of Lithuania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on photographer Antanas Sutkus for his merits of...
IN DUBLIN, LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER DISCUSSED THE COOPERATION BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND IRELAND, WHEN PREPARING TO CHAIR THE OSCE AND HOLD THE EU PRESIDENCY Added 2009-12-14 On 12 December in Dublin, Lithuania’s Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Evaldas Ignatavičius and Irish officials discussed the possibilities for the cooperation between Lithuania and Ireland, when preparing to chair the Organization for Security...
LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER AND UK FOREIGN POLICYMAKERS DISCUSSED BILATERAL AND EU ISSUES Added 2009-12-11 On 8-10 December, Lithuania’s Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Evaldas Ignatavičius and officials of the United Kingdom, as well as representatives from nongovernmental organizations discussed foreign and European policy issues that are the most...
LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER BIDS FAREWELL TO THE OUTGOING CZECH AMBASSADOR Added 2009-12-10 On 10 December, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas met with outgoing Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Lithuania Alois Buchta. The Minister thanked the Ambassador for his active contribution into the development of...
MINISTER V.UŠACKAS: IT IS IMPORTANT TO AIM AT IMPLEMENTING NATIONAL INTERESTS OF THE STATE INSTEAD OF CONTRASTING VALUES AND PRAGMATISM Added 2009-12-09 On 9 December, during a meeting with students and teachers from the Institute of International Relations and Political Science of Vilnius University, Lithuania‘s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas reviewed important foreign policy...
PRESIDENT OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT WILL DONATE ITS NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA PRIZE TO THE EUROPEAN HUMANITIES UNIVERSITY Added 2009-12-09 On 8 December in Bonn, President of the European Parliament (EP) Jerzy Buzek received the prestigious North Rhine-Westphalia annual award the "Staatspreis" for the significant role of the EP in an enlarged Europe and the strengthening of democracy...
TRILATERAL EU EASTERN PARTNERSHIP PROJECTS OF LITHUANIA, BELARUS AND UKRAINE WERE PRESENTED IN BRUSSELS Added 2009-12-08 On 8 December in Brussels, Lithuania‘s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas took part in a meeting between heads of diplomacy from 27 European Union member states and six Eastern Partnership countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus,...
MINISTER V.UŠACKAS: PROGRESS IN WESTERN BALKANS IS OBVIOUS, BUT CONSOLIDATION IS STILL NEEDED TO ACHIEVE THE GOAL Added 2009-12-08 During a conference on 8 December in Brussels, Lithuania‘s  Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas discussed the European Union membership perspectives of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia with...