Lithuania's Foreign Ministry summons the representative of the Russian Embassy, voices a strong protest over the killing of Ukrainian prisoners of war
Added 2024-10-03
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania has summoned the representative of the Russian Embassy to Lithuania and expressed a strong protest over the war crimes committed by Russian troops in Ukraine.
Landsbergis: "Russia has long deserved a new sanctions regime"
Added 2024-10-02
Today, on 2 October, the Permanent Representatives, Ambassadors of the European Union member states approved the creation of a new sanctions regime to counter Russia's destabilizing activities. This decision is a step forward in responding to the...
Landsbergis in Strasbourg: "The lack of accountability, which promotes the sense of impunity, are the primary reasons that allow Russia to continue its terrible, senseless aggression"
Added 2024-10-02
2 October, in Strasbourg, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Gabrielius Landsbergis, who presides over the Council of Europe's (CoE) Committee of Ministers, attended the autumn session of the CoE Parliamentary Assembly (PA).
Landsbergis in Warsaw: In most cases, we are caught in what might be called a trap of stability, not looking from the perspective of an existential threat
Added 2024-10-02
On 1 October, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Gabrielius Landsbergis spoke at the Warsaw Security Forum's ministerial panel discussion "Thinking Europe A New: Forging a Vision for Future European Security". Landsbergis was joined by the Ministers...
Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania regarding China and Brazil's proposals for peace in Ukraine
Added 2024-10-01
In view of the “Common Understandings between China and Brazil on Political Settlement of the Ukraine Crisis” presented in the letter dated the 25th of July 2024 from the Permanent Representatives of Brazil and China to the United Nations...
Landsbergis at a meeting with Annalena Baerbock: "The German Minister's personal commitment to strengthening Lithuania's and the region's security is an example of inspiring leadership"
Added 2024-09-30
On 30 September, Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis is visiting Berlin at the personal invitation of Germany’s Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Annalena Baerbock.
Landsbergis receives the Transatlantic Leadership Award in Washington, D.C.
Added 2024-09-28
In Washington, D.C., the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Gabrielius Landsbergis, received an award for his continued mobilisation of support for Ukraine and transatlantic leadership. The Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA), one...
Landsbergis presents Lithuania’s Diplomacy Stars in Washington, D.C., for fostering bilateral relations
Added 2024-09-28
In Washington DC, the head of Lithuania’s diplomacy conferred Lithuania’s Diplomacy Stars on Douglas D. Jones, former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs and John E. Herbst, senior director of the Atlantic...
Landsbergis, after a meeting with P.H. Gordon: "The partnership between Lithuania and the U.S. is exceptional. Together with the U.S., we are strengthening the front for democracies not only in Europe but also in the Indo-Pacific region"
Added 2024-09-28
During his visit to Washington, D.C., the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gabrielius Landsbergis, met with Philip H. Gordon, National Security Advisor to the Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris.
Lithuania strengthens its role in international organizations
Added 2024-09-27
On 25 September, the election for the post of OTIF Secretary General was held in Bern, Switzerland. The Lithuanian nominee, Aleksandr Kuzmenko, won the election and became the new head of the organisation. He will serve as OTIF Secretary General...