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ADDRESS BY MR. DEIVIDAS MATULIONIS, STATE SECRETARY OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AT THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY SUMMIT OF THE BALTIC DEVELOPMENT FORUM. Copenhagen, 2 December, 2008 Added 2008-12-02 Honorable President of the Baltic Development Forum, Distinguished guests and participants, Time passes quickly and today we are meeting already at the 10th Summit and again in Copenhagen, where the first Summit was held in 1999. I would like...
LITHUANIA FRETS AS BRUSSELS PREPARES TO SAP POWER (Financial Times, 2 December 2008) Added 2008-12-02 What one god gives, another takes away. Such is the dry humour with which Lithuanians greeted the imminent closure of the Ignalina nuclear power station, a featureless hulk rising from the snowy badlands of the frontier with Belarus and Latvia.
DIPLOMATS LOOK AT WAYS OF INCREASING EXPORT, ATTRACTING FOREIGN INVESTMENT AND PROMOTING INNOVATIONS Added 2008-12-01 On 1 December in Hotel Ratonda, Vilnius, a three-day long annual convention of Lithuanian diplomats responsible for economy abroad, attachés for commercial affairs and representatives from Lithuanian Development Agency (LDA) was opened. The main...
ENCOUNTERS AT THE CLUB DIPLOMATIQUE: S.E.M EDWARDAS BORISOVAS (Cote Magazine, Septembe-October 2008, p.47-48) Added 2008-11-30 S.E.M Edwardas Borisovas, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the UN and other IO in Geneva, has accepted to answer to few questions about his native country and about his role as an ambassador
THERE IS NO WORD ON ANY LITHUANIAN CASUALTIES IN INDIA Added 2008-11-28 Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs that there is no word on any Lithuanian casualties in Mumbai, India.
INFORMATION FOR THOSE WHO ARE TRAVELLING TO THAILAND Added 2008-11-27 Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs that two main airports in Bangkok are closed, passengers are not allowed inside and all flights have been cancelled. Foreign Ministry is following events and will inform about changes.
FOREIGN MINISTRY OF LITHUANIA SUGGESTS REFRAINING FROM NOT NECESSARY TRAVELLING TO INDIA Added 2008-11-27 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania suggests that Lithuanian citizens should refrain from not necessary travelling to those Indian regions, where terror attacks occur.
COOPERATION BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND SOUTH AFRICA IS PROMOTED Added 2008-11-27 On 24-26 November in Pretoria during the meetings with the officials of the Republic of South Africa, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Oskaras Jusys discussed possibilities of development of bilateral relations.
INFORMATION FOR THOSE WHO ARE TRAVELLING TO BANGKOK Added 2008-11-26 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania asks those Lithuanian citizens, who are planning to travel to Bangkok, to take note of the situation at the Bangkok International Airport. Currently the airport operations have been disrupted.
EVENTS PRESENTING THE MILLENNIUM OF LITHUANIA ABROAD GATHER MOMENTUM, AS AN EXHIBITION “LITHUANIA: CULTURE AND HISTORY” OPENS IN TALLINN Added 2008-11-26 On 25 November in Tallinn, an exhibition “Lithuania: Culture and History”, dedicated to the millennium of the name of Lithuania, was opened at the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania to the Republic of Estonia.