EU STRATEGY FOR AFGHANISTAN AND PAKISTAN WAS ADOPTED IN LUXEMBOURG
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During the European Union’s General Affairs and External Relations Council meeting on 27 October in Luxembourg, the EU foreign ministers discussed outcome of elections in Afghanistan after a part of votes had been recounted, they also adopted the...
LITHUANIA INVITES THE EU TO AID MOLDOVA
Added 2009-10-27
On 27 October during the European Union’s General Affairs and External Relations Council meeting, the EU foreign ministers discussed political and economic situation in Moldova and possible EU aid for this country. The discussion was held at the...
IN LUXEMBOURG, EU FOREIGN MINISTERS DISCUSSED THE FORTHCOMING EUROPEAN COUNCIL
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On 26-27 October during the European Union’s General Affairs and External Relations Council meeting in Luxembourg, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas and his counterparts from EU member states discussed the forthcoming...
TROIKA OF THE COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES APPEALS TO BURMA/MYANMAR TO END HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES
Added 2009-10-27
On 26 October in Washington, the Troika (Portugal, Lithuania and Mongolia) of the Community of Democracies, which is currently chaired by Lithuania, issued a statement expressing grave concern about the development of the trial of the opposition...
MINISTER INVITES THE EU TO PROVIDE UKRAINE WITH CLEAR EU MEMBERSHIP PROSPECTS AND URGES UKRAINIAN LEADERS TO IMPLEMENT REFORMS CONSISTENTLY
Added 2009-10-24
On 23 October in Riga, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas addressed the conference “Economic Recovery in a Changing Security Environment: Transatlantic Agenda 2010”.
LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER: OSCE MECHANISMS OF CONFLICT PREVENTION MUST BE USED MORE EFFECTIVELY
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On 22 October in Vienna, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas addressed the Permanent Council of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and met with the highest-ranking OSCE officials and heads of the...
ADDRESS BY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA VYGAUDAS UŠACKAS AT THE PERMANENT COUNCIL OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY AND CO-OPERATION IN EUROPE. Vienna, 22 October 2009.
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Madame / Mr. Chair,
Distinguished Members of the Permanent Council,
Excellencies,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
I thank you for this opportunity to address the Permanent Council.
From the perspective of my country, the OSCE is a unique organization....
EU-U.S. COOPERATION PROVIDING DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE WAS DISCUSSED IN STOCKHOLM
Added 2009-10-22
On 21-22 October in Stockholm, Lithuania’s Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Evaldas Ignatavičius took part in the informal meeting of EU Ministers for Development Cooperation, during which further EU-U.S. cooperation in the field of development...
LITHUANIA AND AUSTRIA WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN COOPERATION IN THE AREA OF CONSULAR ASSISTANCE
Added 2009-10-21
During his visit to Austria on 21 October, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas met with Minister for European and Foreign Affairs of Austria Michael Spindelegger. During the meeting, key issues of bilateral relations and the...
LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER CONGRATULATED HIS NORWEGIAN COUNTERPART ON ASSUMING OFFICE
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On 20 October, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas sent a congratulatory letter to Jonas Gahr Støre on assuming office as Norway’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and invited him to pay a visit to Lithuania.