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THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION HAS NOT PRESENTED NEGATIVE CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE LEO LT Added 2008-07-10 Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs appreciates the attention of the European Commission (EC) given to the integration of Lithuania and other Baltic States into the common European Union energy market. This goal is one of the priorities of the...
FOREIGN MINISTER RECEIVED THE OUTGOING AMBASSADOR OF ESTONIA Added 2008-07-09 On 9 July, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas received outgoing Ambassador of Estonia Andres Tropp.
ENERGY SECURITY ISSUES DISCUSSED IN CROATIA Added 2008-07-08 On 4-5 July in Dubrovnik (Croatia), Vice-Minister of Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Jaroslavas Neverovičius took part in the conference of senior diplomats, politicians and strategists: ‘Croatia Summit 2008 – Security, Development,...
LITHUANIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS RECEIVED THE NEW AMBASSADORS OF JAPAN AND GREECE Added 2008-07-08 On 8 July, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas received new Japanese Ambassador Miyoko Akashi. During the meeting, Foreign Minister P.Vaitiekūnas and Japanese Ambassador M.Akashi discussed important issues of bilateral...
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH IN THE FORMER CEMETERY IN ŠNIPIŠKĖS HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED Added 2008-07-04 On 3 July, Vice-Minister of Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Jaroslavas Neverovičius received head of Israeli geophysics Arieh Klein, who informed him about the successful course of the geophysical research in the former cemetery in Šnipiškės.
AMBASSADOR JOHN CLOUD – LEARNING LITHUANIA, AND AMERICA THE PLENTIFUL (Lithuania today, 2008 issue 05, p.38-40, 41) Added 2008-07-04 Ambassador John Cloud has been in Lithuania for just under two years now, and in that time he has become known as one of the hardest working and best informed ambassadors in Vilnius. While often visible at official functions in Vilnius, he is...
UNDERSECRETARY OF FOREIGN MINISTRY ATTENDS INFORMAL MEETING OF POLITICAL DIRECTORS OF FOREIGN MINISTRIES FROM EU MEMBER STATES IN FRANCE Added 2008-07-03 On 3-4 July, Undersecretary of Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Žygimantas Pavilionis attends the informal meeting of political directors of Foreign Ministries from EU member states in France.
STATE SECRETARY OF THE MINISTRY AND MEMBERS OF THE EUROPEAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE OF THE ROMANIAN PARLIAMENT DISCUSSED IMPORTANT EU ISSUES Added 2008-07-02 On 2 July, State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Deividas Matulionis and members of the visiting delegation of the European Affairs Committee of the Romanian Parliament discussed important issues of the European Union and the...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SOCIALIZES WITH LITHUANIAN AMERICANS IN CHICAGO, PARTICIPATING IN ‘LITHUANIAN DAYS’ Added 2008-07-01 On 29 June, during the working visit to Chicago, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas met with Lithuanians living in Chicago and its suburbs, heads of Lithuanian organisations, representatives of the Lithuanian press in the...
DOES LITHUANIA MATTER IN THE WORLD? (Lithuanian Business Review 2008 No.3 June-July p.16-17) Added 2008-07-01 While visiting New York in 1990, I met a lot of people who knew very well where Lithuania was and why “Save Lithuania” posters could be seen on the streets and subways. The first country that announced its will to regain freedom from Soviet...