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OPENING REMARKS OF MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS PETRAS VAITIEKŪNAS AT THE 3RD CONVENTION OF HONORARY CONSULS OF LITHUANIA (Vilnius, Lithuania, July 4, 2007) Added 2007-07-04 Distinguished Honorary Consuls, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great pleasure for me to open the 3rd convention of Honorary Consuls of Lithuania. I admire your work and would like to use this opportunity to thank you for your commitment in...
LITHUANIAN HONORARY CONSULS PROMOTE LITHUANIA IN 67 COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD Added 2007-07-04 On 4 July Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas welcomed Lithuanian Honorary Consuls in foreign countries who gathered at the third convention and thanked them for their help promoting Lithuania in the world.
THE THIRD CONVENTION OF LITHUANIAN HONORARY CONSULS IS ORGANIZED IN VILNIUS Added 2007-07-03 On 4-6 July in Vilnius Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is organizing the third convention of Lithuanian Honorary Consuls in foreign countries.
SOLIDARITY IS THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION Added 2007-07-02                                        On 2 July in...
STRONG FOUNDATION FOR LITHUANIAN-POLISH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WAS LAID DURING THE TEN YEARS OF COOPERATION Added 2007-06-30 On 30 June in Warsaw during the XVI session of the Lithuanian-Polish Parliamentary Assembly, which marked the 10th anniversary of the Assembly’s activities, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas indicated that during those ten...
THE LIONS OF LITHUANIAN THEATRE (American Theatre, May/June, 2007) Added 2007-06-30 The archetype of the auteur director continues to reign in post-Soviet Lithuania You’re not supposed to smoke in the café of the Vilnius Youth Theatre. Through thick blue clouds, the waitress begs director Jonas Vaitkus to stop. “Please,” she...
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH RUSSIA HAS TO BE REALLY STRATEGIC Added 2007-06-29 At the forum “The Republic of Lithuania: a new Member State of the European Union in the Neighbourhood Context” on 29 June Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas indicated that while  developing relations with Russia, it...
LITHUANIA WILL PRESIDE OVER THE SUBSTANTIVE SESSION OF ECOSOC IN GENEVA Added 2007-06-29 Lithuania will preside over the substantive session of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). The session starts on 2 July in Geneva.
AN IMPERIAL VISIT (Lithuania in the World, 2007, Vol.15, No. 3, p.4-5) Added 2007-06-29 Vilnius receives the Emperor and the Empress of Japan On 26 May hundreds of onlookers holding Lithuanian and Japanese flags flocked to Daukantas Square in front of the President’s Office. That day, Japan’s 73-year-old Emperor Akihito, accompanied...
EXCEPTIONAL LADIES AND GENTLEMEN (Lithuania in the World, 2007, Vol.15, No. 3,) Added 2007-06-29 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...