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Annual Baltic-Nordic consultations take place in Reykjavik Added 2019-03-12 On 12 March, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Darius Skusevičius took part in the Nordic-Baltic (NB8) Meeting of Secretaries of State in Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland. The meeting discussed regional co-operation,...
Political Director Asta Skaisgirytė addresses Human Rights Council in Geneva Added 2019-02-27 On 27 February, the Political Director of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Asta Skaisgirytė attended the High-Level segment of the 40th session of the Human Rights Council held in Geneva. She reaffirmed Lithuania’s commitment...
L. Linkevičius: International community stands in solidarity with Lithuania on Ostrovets NPP issue Added 2019-02-27 On 27 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius presented a decision of the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo) on non-compliance by Belarus with requirements of the Espoo...
Political Director Asta Skaisgirytė urges Russia to immediately release illegally detained and imprisoned Ukrainian citizens Added 2019-02-26 On 26 February, the Political Director of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Asta Skaisgirytė participated in the Ministerial Panel Discussion on violations of human rights of Ukrainian prisoners of war and political hostages...
Minister L. Linkevičius: European and Arab countries must respond to challenges together Added 2019-02-25 On 24-25 February, the first summit of the European Union and the League of Arab States (LAS) took place in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. During the event, high-level representatives discussed opportunities for cooperation between both organizations and...
Foreign Vice-Minister A. Zananavičius: Trade negotiations with the U.S. would benefit Lithuania Added 2019-02-22 On 21-22 February, an informal meeting of trade ministers took place in Bucharest, Romania. The event was attended by the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Albinas Zananavičius. Trade ministers discussed the EU-US trade relations and...
The first meeting of the EU-SADC Economic Partnership agreement Joint Council took place in Cape Town Added 2019-02-19 On 19 February Ambassador Sigutė Jakštonytė participated at the first European Union (EU) – Southern African Development Community (SADC) Economic Partnership Agreement Joint Council meeting that took place in Cape Town.
L. Linkevičius: NATO must continue to strengthen its deterrence and defense posture, with special focus on the Baltic Sea region Added 2019-02-18 On 16 February in Munich, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius participated in a discussion dedicated to the strengthening of security in the Baltic states.
Further assistance to Ukraine discussed in Brussels Added 2019-02-18 On 18 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius participated in the Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels, which mainly focused on Ukraine.
Brexit negotiations and Lithuania’s key interests discussed in Brussels Added 2019-02-18 On 18 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius discussed the course of the negotiations and Lithuania’s key interests in the meeting with the EU chief negotiator on Brexit, Michel Barnier in Brussels.