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LITHUANIA RECEIVED SPECIAL ATTENTION DURING KRYNICA ECONOMIC FORUM Added 2007-09-07 On 5-7 September XVII Economic Forum was held in Poland, Krynica.  During the Forum, informally labelled as Davos of Eastern Europe, politicians, businessmen, representatives of academic society from the Central and Eastern Europe discussed...
INFORMAL MEETING OF THE EU FOREIGN MINISTERS: UNDERSECRETARY OF LITHUANIAN MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS INDICATED THAT IT WAS IMPORTANT TO HAVE A CONSOLIDATED EU POSITION ON RUSSIA Added 2007-09-07 During an informal meeting of the EU Ministers of Foreign Affairs (Gymnich) on 7 September in Viana do Castelo, Portugal, Undersecretary of Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Laimonas Talat-Kelpša indicated that a consolidated EU position...
LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR PRESENTED CREDENTIALS TO THE KING OF JORDAN Added 2007-09-06 On 6 September in Amman Lithuanian Ambassador to Egypt, Syria, Lebanon and Kuwait Dainius Voveris presented credentials to King of Jordan Abdulla Ibn Al Husseini.
LITHUANIA CONGRATULATES THE RATIFICATION OF THE LATVIAN-RUSSIAN BORDER AGREEMENT AT THE RUSSIAN STATE DUMA Added 2007-09-05 On 5 September Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas congratulated Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs Artis Pabriks on the occasion of the ratification of the Latvian-Russian border agreement at the Russian State Duma.
STATEMENT OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: ATTEMPTS AT DISCREDITING THE PARTICIPATION OF LITHUANIA IN THE EU NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICY WILL NOT REACH THE GOAL Added 2007-09-05 Lately, Lithuanian and some foreign news media have been repeatedly spreading false news regarding the supposed embezzlement of funds allocated to conduct the European Union Neighbourhood policy.
IN KAZAKHSTAN LITHUANIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS DISCUSSED IMPORTANT ISSUES OF BILATERAL COOPERATION Added 2007-09-05 On 5 September Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas is paying a working visit to Kazakhstan. P.Vaitiekūnas and Kazakhstan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Marat Tazhin discussed the cooperation between Lithuania and Kazakhstan...
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS MET WITH EU SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR MOLDOVA Added 2007-09-04 On 4 September in Vilnius, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas met with European Union Special Representative for the Republic of Moldova Kálmán Mizsei.
LITHUANIA ENCOURAGES THE EU’S EASTERN NEIGHBOURS TO REPEAT THE SUCCESS OF THE VILNIUS TEN Added 2007-09-03 During the  European Neighbourhood Policy Conference in Brussels Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas suggested that more attention should be paid to the Eastern neighbours of the European Union. The Conference was...
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS SUPPORTED MACEDONIAN ASPIRATION FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE EU AND NATO Added 2007-08-29 On 29-30 August during the official visit to Macedonia Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas spoke in support of Macedonia’s aspiration for membership in the EU and NATO. “Lithuania is ready to become an active ally of...
LITHUANIA INVITES SERBIA TO SEEK A COMPROMISE IN NEGOTIATIONS ON THE STATUS OF KOSOVO Added 2007-08-29 On 27-28 August during the official visit to Serbia Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas encouraged Serbia to enter into negotiations on the status of Kosovo constructively and seek for a compromise. “Lithuania supports...