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Lithuania’s Foreign Minister thanks the international community for its support on January 13 Added 2017-01-12 On the eve of the Day of the Defenders of Freedom, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius thanked societies of foreign countries for their support of Lithuania and protesting against the Soviet aggression on January 13, 1991.
The 10th Snow Meeting to be held in Trakai Added 2017-01-06 An informal Snow Meeting will bring together Lithuanian and foreign security policy experts for the tenth time to discuss the main challenges facing the transatlantic community today and responses to them.
Lithuanian representative wins a second term on the International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission Added 2016-12-09 On 8 December in the Swiss capital Bern, the Professor at Mykolas Romeris University Justinas Žilinskas won a second term on the International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission for a period of five years (2017-2022). He has collected 48 out of...
Lithuania and Jordan share experience in combating illicit trafficking in nuclear and other radioactive material Added 2016-12-09 On the margins of the International Conference on Nuclear Security: Commitments and Actions, which was organized by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Lithuania in cooperation with Jordan organized a discussion on “Combating Illicit...
Linkevičius: Freedom of speech is the strongest response to the spread of hate and propaganda Added 2016-12-09 On 9 December, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania hosted a discussion dedicated to the international Human Rights Day. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius noted the relevance of freedom of speech and freedom of...
The conflict in eastern Ukraine is moving towards becoming another frozen conflict, warns Lithuania’s Ambassador at the OSCE Ministerial Council Added 2016-12-08 At the meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council in Hamburg on 8 December, the Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the International Organizations in Vienna, Ambassador Giedrius Čekuolis drew attention to the lack of progress in resolving the...
The meeting between Linkevičius and the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights focuses on human rights and freedom of expression Added 2016-12-08 On 8 December, the Minister Linas Linkevičius held a meeting with the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muižnieks, who pays his first official visit to Lithuania. During the meeting, the head of Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry...
Lithuania shares its experience at an International Conference on Nuclear Security in Vienna Added 2016-12-06 On 5-9 December, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is holding an International Conference on Nuclear Security: Commitments and Actions in Vienna. The event continues the Nuclear Security Summit process, in which Lithuania actively...
Lithuanian Foreign Ministry’s building lights up in orange on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women Added 2016-11-28 On 25 October, the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry’s building was lit in orange on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, along with the Vilnius Town Hall, the European Parliament, the European External...
Political Directors at Baltic-Visegrad Foreign Ministries discuss security challenges and priorities of the EU’s agenda Added 2016-11-23 On 22 November in Warsaw, the Political Director at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Rolandas Kačinskas participated in the consultation of Political Directors at Baltic-Visegrad Foreign Ministries.