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LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER CONGRATULATES THE BULGARIAN CANDIDATE ON WINNING THE UNESCO DIRECTOR-GENERAL ELECTION Added 2009-09-23 On 22 September, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas congratulated Bulgarian representative Irina Bokova with the nomination for the post of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)...
LITHUANIA'S FOREIGN MINISTER EXPRESSED HIS CONDOLENCES TO ITALY'S MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS REGARDING THE DEATH OF SOLDIERS IN AFGHANISTAN Added 2009-09-22 On 22 September, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas sent a letter to Italy’s head of diplomacy Franco Frattini and presented his condolences to the Italian people and the relatives of the soldiers who had perished in...
AN EXHIBITION ON LITHUANIAN ARCHEOLOGISTS’ EXPEDITIONS IN AFGHANISTAN WAS OPENED IN WARSAW Added 2009-09-21 On 21-22 September in Warsaw, Lithuania’s Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Evaldas Ignatavičius is participating in bilateral consultations with Poland on Eastern Partnership and development cooperation issues. On 21 September at the...
IN PARIS, VICE-MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA DISCUSSED THE PERSPECTIVES OF UNESCO’S ACTIVITIES Added 2009-09-19 On 16-19 September at the headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Paris, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Šarūnas Adomavičius met with many representatives of African, Latin...
LITHUANIA SUPPORTS A COMMON EU CANDIDATE IN THE ELECTION TO THE POST OF UNESCO DIRECTOR-GENERAL Added 2009-09-19 On 18 September in Paris, during the second round of the election to the post of the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the joint candidate of the Baltic States Ambassador Ina...
COMMON STRATEGY WILL HELP TO TACKLE CHALLENGES IN THE BALTIC SEA REGION Added 2009-09-18 On 18 September in Stockholm, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Asta Skaisgirytė-Liauškienė took part in ministerial conference on the European Union’s Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region. The conference was inaugurated by Sweden’s...
LITHUANIA‘S FOREIGN MINISTER SUGGESTS STRENGTHENING PARLIAMENTARY COOPERATION OF THE BALTIC SEA AND THE BLACK SEA STATES Added 2009-09-18 At the conference „Baltic Future: 2030. Old Threats and New Challenges for Societies and Countries”, Lithuania‘s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas called for the expansion of the parliamentary cooperation among the countries of the...
ELECTION OF UNESCO'S DIRECTOR-GENERAL BEGAN IN PARIS Added 2009-09-18 Lithuania’s Permanent Delegate to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Ambassador Ina Marčiulionytė received 3 votes out of 58 during the first round of the election of UNESCO‘s Director-General on 17...
LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER PARTICIPATED IN THE SEMINAR ON THE EASTERN PARTNERSHIP AT VILNIUS UNIVERSITY Added 2009-09-17 On 17 September, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas participated in the international seminar “Eastern Partnership - Opportunities and Challenges for Enhanced Cooperation between the EU and the Eastern Neighbours“ at the...
OPENING ADDRESS BY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS VYGAUDAS UŠACKAS AT THE INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR "EASTERN PARTNERSHIP – OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES". Vilnius, 17 September 2009 Added 2009-09-17 The last two waves of EU enlargement have brought Ukraine, Moldova, Belarus and South Caucasus to the Union’s doorstep. This changed the whole dynamics of Europe’s engagement with her Eastern neighbours and called for the development of a strong,...