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LIVELY LITHUANIA, THE CAPITAL OF CULTURE (The Copenhagen Post, Issue 8-February 28, 2008) Added 2008-02-28 Lithuania’s ambassador expresses gratitude for Denmark’s early recognition of her country’s 1990 independence and its assistance ever since, and is enthusiastic about the role of Vilnius as European Capital of Culture next year 
HUMAN RELATIONS GUARANTEE CLOSER PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND ISRAEL Added 2008-02-27 On 27 February, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas, who is paying an official visit to Israel, was received by Israeli President Shimon Peres.
LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR PRESENTED CREDENTIALS TO THE PRESIDENT OF ROMANIA Added 2008-02-26 On 26 February, Lithuanian Ambassador Vladimir Jarmolenko presented credentials to the President of Romania Traian Basescu. President T.Basescu welcomed the successful bilateral cooperation between Lithuania and Romania, as well as the...
LITHUANIA SEEKS THE ADOPTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL TREATY THAT WILL BAN THE USE OF CLUSTER MUNITIONS, WHICH CAUSE UNJUSTIFIABLE SUFFERING TO CIVILIANS Added 2008-02-25 On 22 February, Lithuania joined Wellington declaration that will ban the use of cluster munitions, which cause unjustifiable suffering to civilians. Eighty-two countries signed the declaration and thus confirmed the goal to ban these munitions....
VICE-MINISTER OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND THE EU COMMISSIONER DISCUSSED ISSUES OF MULTILINGUALISM Added 2008-02-22 On 22 February, Vice-Minister of Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Jaroslav Neverovič met with Romanian EU Commissioner for Multilingualism Leonard Orban, during his visit in Lithuania.
STATE SECRETARY OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS MET WITH LITHUANIAN BUSINESSMEN WORKING IN GEORGIA Added 2008-02-22 On 21 February in Vilnius, State Secretary of Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Deividas Matulionis met with Lithuanian business representatives working in Georgia.
TAPES OF THE LITHUANIAN BROADCASTS OF THE VOICE OF AMERICA WERE PRESENTED TO THE LITHUANIAN ARCHIVES Added 2008-02-22 On 22 February, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas transferred the tapes of the Lithuanian broadcasts of Voice of America to the Lithuanian Central State Archive. The last tape of the Lithuanian broadcasts was symbolically...
RECORDINGS OF THE LITHUANIAN PROGRAMMES ON THE VOICE OF AMERICA WILL BE HANDED OVER TO THE LITHUANIAN CENTRAL STATE ARCHIVE Added 2008-02-20 On 22 February, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas will symbolically hand over the recordings of the Lithuanian programmes on the Voice of America (VOA) radio to the Lithuanian Central State Archive.
THE LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER PROPOSED THAT THE SEIMAS OF LITHUANIA RECOGNISED THE INDEPENDENCE OF KOSOVO Added 2008-02-19 In order to initiate the procedure of recognition of the independence of Kosovo, Minister of Foreign Affairs of  Lithuania Petras Vaitiekūnas sent a letter to the Seimas of Lithuania on 19 February, suggesting that the parliament recognised...
UNDERSECRETARY OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: LITHUANIA SHOULD INCREASE AMOUNT OF MONEY ALLOCATED FOR DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION UP TO 200 MILLION LITAS Added 2008-02-19 At the informal meeting of development cooperation ministers of the European Union in Ljubljana on 18–19 February, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania Laimonas Talat-Kelpša,   discussed the most...