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Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination issues recommendations to Lithuania Added 2019-05-10 On 10 May, the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) of the United Nations issued recommendations to Lithuania on the implementation of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination....
Lithuania is elected to the Executive Board of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women Added 2019-05-08 On 7 May in New York, the United Nations Economic and Social Council elected Lithuania for the first time ever to the Executive Board of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) for the period...
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination considers Lithuania's periodic reports Added 2019-05-02 On 30 April – 1 May 2019, the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination considered the ninth and tenth periodic reports submitted by Lithuania in accordance with the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial...
Strengthening EU resilience to hybrid threats is Lithuania’s priority Added 2019-04-11 On 10 April, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Darius Skusevičius attended the Stratcom Summit in Prague, where he presented Lithuania’s contribution to the strengthening of the European Union’s resilience to hybrid threats and...
ITU publishes correct start dates of Baltic States’ membership Added 2019-04-01 On 29 March, in response to the joint demarche of the Permanent Representatives of three Baltic States and on the basis of historic documents, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) published the real dates of the start of membership of...
The Meeting of the Nordic-Baltic-Visegrád Four Foreign Ministers focuses on strengthening security cooperation Added 2019-04-01 On 1 April, an annual meeting of the Nordic-Baltic-Visegrád Four Foreign Ministers took place in Palanga. The Foreign Ministers discussed security issues, preparations for the upcoming meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers in Washington, D.C., cyber...
Lithuania’s Foreign Vice-Minister receives Romanian representative, discusses Eastern Neighborhood and security policy issues Added 2019-03-22 On 21 March, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Darius Skusevičius received the State Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania Dănuţ Sebastian Neculăescu, who was visiting Vilnius.
General Affairs Council focuses on further deepening of EU single market Added 2019-03-20 On 19 March in Brussels, the General Affairs Council prepared the European Council (Article 50) meeting of 21 and 22 March, and discussed the multiannual financial framework for the years 2021 to 2027. The meeting mainly discussed the way forward...
Consultations with EU Special Representative for the Middle East Peace Process held at Foreign Ministry Added 2019-03-18 On 15 March, the EU Special Representative for the Middle East Peace Process Susanna Terstal visited Lithuania at the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania.
Foreign Vice-Minister N. Germanas stresses the need to ensure safe conditions for Syrian refugees to return home Added 2019-03-15 On 14 March, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Neris Germanas participated in the third Brussels Conference on "Supporting the Future of Syria and the region”. The conference was co-chaired by the European Union and the United...