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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,...
LITHUANIA SUPPORTS EU GOAL TO DEEPEN COOPERATION WITH SOUTH CAUCASUS AND TO PROMOTE REFORMS IN THE REGION Added 2009-09-15 During a meeting of the European Union’s General Affairs and External Relations Council on 14-15 September in Brussels, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas and his counterparts discussed the preparation for the European...
VICE-MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: A GLOBAL AGREEMENT IS NECESSARY TO CURB CLIMATE CHANGE Added 2009-09-14 On 13 September, Lithuania’s Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Asta Skaisgirytė Liauškienė took part in an informal meeting of the European Union’s Trade Ministers in Brussels. The Ministers discussed important issues of trade policy: the economic...
IN KABUL REPRESENTATIVES FROM LITHUANIA AND THEIR PARTNERS DISCUSSED FURTHER COOPERATION IN AFGHANISTAN Added 2009-09-14 On 10 September in Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan, Chief Counsellor at Lithuania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Valdemaras Sarapinas and head of the Special Mission in Afghanistan Ambassador Dainius Junevičius met with Japan’s Ambassador to...