EXCEPTIONAL LADIES AND GENTLEMEN (Lithuania in the World, 2007, Vol.15, No. 3,)
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Honorary consuls perform a vital role as dedicated public servants
Every three years, Lithuania hosts a congress of distinguished foreigners to honour them for their service. These are its honorary consuls, tasked with representing it on their...
AN EXHIBITION OF LITHUANIAN ARTISTS CALLED “INVISIBLE BRIDGES OF CULTURES. AFRICA AND LITHUANIA” IS TO BE PRESENTED TO THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
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During the presidency of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), Lithuania aims at presenting its culture and art to the international community. An exhibition of Lithuanian artists called “Invisible Bridges of Cultures. Africa...
DELIGHTFUL LITHUANIA (The Washington Times, 2007 06 23)
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Hundred years ago, it was said that no matter in what direction a person looked in Vilnius, at least four churches always would be seen. The skyline remains a marvel of spires, domes and crosses.
LITHUANIA AND BELARUS SEEK PRAGMATIC COOPERATION
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On 21 June in Navahrudak two-day long consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania and Belarus started.
LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR PRESENTED CREDENTIALS TO THE PRESIDENT OF ICELAND
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On 16 June Lithuania’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Denmark and to the Republic of Iceland Rasa Kairienė presented credentials to the President of Iceland Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson in Reykjavik.
PERSPECTIVES OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF LITHUANIAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN TRADE AND CULTURE RELATIONS WERE DISCUSSED DURING BILATERAL CONSULTATIONS
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During bilateral consultations between Lithuania and South Africa in Cape Town and Pretoria (South Africa) Undersecretary of Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Oskaras Jusys discussed perspectives of the development of bilateral economic,...
THE EUROPEAN UNION HAS TO ASPIRE FOR CONCRETE RESULTS IN ITS RELATIONS WITH THE NEIGHBOURS IN THE EAST
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On 18 June in Luxemburg at the General Affairs and External Relations Council (GAERC) Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas and heads of diplomacy of other EU member states discussed the conclusions of the upcoming European...
IN VIENNA OSCE REPRESENTATIVES WILL REVIEW CHANGES IN SECURITY FROM THE ATLANTIC TO ASIA
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On 19 June representatives of 56 states belonging to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) will gather in Vienna for the Annual Security Review Conference, which will focus on the evaluation of the changes in security and...
DISCUSSIONS ON THE CONSTITUTIONAL TREATY OF THE EUROPEAN UNION: LITHUANIA INVITES SEARCHING FOR A SOLUTION THAT IS ACCEPTABLE TO ALL MEMBER STATES
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The issues of the Constitutional Treaty of the European Union and the Eastern European Neighbourhood received the most attention during the Meeting of the Foreign Ministers’ of the three Baltic States (Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia) and of the...
SPEECH OF THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS PETRAS VAITIEKŪNAS AT THE RECEPTION MARKING 85TH ANNIVERSARY OF US-BALTIC STATE RELATIONS (Washington, USA, June 14, 2007)
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Benjamin Franklin Room, U.S. Department of StateWashington, DC
Your Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, I am proud to be in Washington, DC today to celebrate together with my distinguished colleagues the 85th anniversary of unbroken diplomatic...