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LITHUANIAN MFA SENDS NOTE TO POLISH EMBASSY Added 2003-04-01 On 31 March the Ministry of Foreign Affairs sent a note to the Embassy of the Republic of Poland proposing to organise consultations seeking to protect the Lithuanian market against the import of subsidised pork from Poland. The possibility to...
NEWSFILE No 751 Added 2003-04-01 NEWSFILE LITHUANIA is a weekly compilation of news reports and commentary drawn principally from the official sources, the news agencies and Lithuanian printed media. HTML format Attached PDF file: NF7511996.pdf
GRATITUDE TO CANADA AS FIRST COUNTRY TO RATIFY NATO ACCESSION PROTOCOLS Added 2003-04-01 Lithuania thanks Canada for decision to ratify the accession protocols which pave way for seven candidate countries to join NATO. On 31 March, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Antanas Valionis sent a letter to his Canadian counterpart Bill Graham in...
EUROPEAN COMMISSION THANKS LITHUANIA FOR ITS PROPOSALS Added 2003-03-28 Member of the European Commission (EC) in charge of external affairs Christopher Patten thanked chief of Lithuanian diplomacy Antanas Valionis for Lithuania’s proposals on the development of the European Union’s relations with the new neighbour...
EU PRINCIPLES, GOALS AND VALUES DEBATED AT EUROPEAN CONVENTION Added 2003-03-27 On 26 March in Brussels, an additional plenary session of the European Convention was held in order to discuss the first articles of the future Constitutional Treaty defining the European Union, its goals, values and the basic rights of citizens....
ADDRESS OF H.E. DR. ANTANAS VALIONIS MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA SIGNATURE OF ACCESSION PROTOCOLS Added 2003-03-26 Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Nine years ago, former Lithuanian President Algirdas Brazauskas sent an official letter to NATO Secretary General Manfred Wörner, expressing the will of the Lithuanian people to join the most cohesive and...
NEWSFILE No 750 Added 2003-03-25 NEWSFILE LITHUANIA is a weekly compilation of news reports and commentary drawn principally from the official sources, the news agencies and Lithuanian printed media. HTML formatAttached PDF file: NF7501963.pdf
LITHUANIA’S POSITION ON MILITARY CONFLICT IN IRAQ Added 2003-03-21 Lithuania has always spoken out for peaceful resolution of conflicts. However, we have also stood by the opinion that the UN inspections in Iraq could not go on for indefinite time, if Iraq would not cooperate fully.
EU LAW IMPROVEMENTS MUST NOT IMPAIR EFFICIENCY Added 2003-03-18 On March 17 in Brussels a session of the European Convention started, which deliberates articles of the future Constitutional Treaty defining the types of legal acts of the European Union. During the two-day session, Undersecretary of the...
NEWSFILE No 749 Added 2003-03-18 NEWSFILE LITHUANIA is a weekly compilation of news reports and commentary drawn principally from the official sources, the news agencies and Lithuanian printed media. HTML format