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KEY POINTS ON THE TRANSATLANTIC AGENDA AND ISSUES OF THE EUROPEAN SECURITY WERE DISCUSSED IN THE NETHERLANDS Added 2009-07-20 On 20 July in the Hague, Lithuania’s Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas and Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxime Verhagen discussed key points on the transatlantic agenda and issues of the European security, including energy...
MINISTER V.UŠACKAS: CHEMICAL WEAPONS DUMPED AT SEA POSE A THREAT TO ENTIRE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY Added 2009-07-20 On 20 July in the Hague during a meeting with Director-General of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons Rogelio Pfirter, Lithuania’s Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas emphasized that it was especially important...
LITHUANIA'S MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS ANNOUNCES THE WINNER OF THE QUIZ ABOUT LITHUANIA Added 2009-07-20 On 20 July Lithuania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the winner of the quiz “Millennium of Lithuania. Culture and History”. The winner of the main prize is Masha Serebryanaya from Ukraine.
CAPITAL SIGHTS IN VILNIUS (metro world news, 15 July 2009) Added 2009-07-15 Lithuanian city is in the cultural spotlight this year  The capital of Lithuania and Europe’s oldest baroque old town, Vilnius, is European Capital of Culture 2009.
LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER ENCOURAGES TO UNITE EFFORTS FOR A SWIFTER IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RAIL BALTICA PROJECT Added 2009-07-14 On 14 July in Vilnius, during a meeting with European Commission’s Coordinator for the Rail Baltica railway project Pavel Telička, Lithuania’s Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas discussed ways of accelerating the implementation of...
LITHUANIA EXPRESSES GRATITUDE TO JAPAN FOR ITS ATTENTION AND SUPPORT TO THE LITHUANIAN CULTURE Added 2009-07-14 On 14 July, Lithuania’s Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas received a delegation of the Operating Committee for EU-Japan Fest, headed by Kazuo Tsukuda, President of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Head of the Lithuanian...
LITHUANIA’S MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: I BELIEVE THAT CROATIA WILL BECOME AN EU MEMBER STATE IN THE NEAREST FUTURE Added 2009-07-13 On 13 July, Lithuania’s Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas received Croatia’s new Ambassador to Lithuania Vladimir Matek. During the meeting, Minister V.Ušackas congratulated Croatia on having formed a new Government and...
LITHUANIA TOOK OVER THE CHAIRMANSHIP OF THE COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES Added 2009-07-13  On 11-12 July in Lisbon during the Ministerial Meeting of the Community of Democracies, Lithuania took over the chairmanship of this international framework from Portugal. Lithuania chairs the Community, which is comprised of over 100...
STATEMENT BY ŠARŪNAS ADOMAVIČIUS, DEPUTY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA, AT THE MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE OF THE COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES. Lisbon, 11-12 July 2009. Added 2009-07-12 Honourable Chairman, Secretary Albright, Excellencies, Dear Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen, Let me start by commending Portugal as the outgoing Chair of the Community of Democracies for the dedication and leadership over the last two years. I...
LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER V.UŠACKAS MET WITH HEAD OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF RUSSIA’S PRESIDENT Added 2009-07-10 On 9 July, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas took part in an award ceremony at the Russian Embassy in Lithuania, during which Donatas Banionis and Saulius Sondeckis were awarded for their merits to the Lithuanian and Russian...