DECLARATION BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE OF MINISTERS OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE ON SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO
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The Chairman of the Committee of Ministers welcomes the outcome of negotiations between the highest representatives of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Serbia and Montenegro, with the good offices of the European Union High Representative for...
FOREIGN MINISTER PARTICIPATES AT UN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION SESSION
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On 19 March, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Antanas Valionis participated at the 58th session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights in Geneva. Addressing the session, Chairman of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe Antanas...
THE JOURNÉE DE LA FRANCOPHONIE IN LITHUANIA
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20 March is the international Francophone Day. It marks the establishment of the International Francophone Organisation (20 March 1970) and spread of the French language and culture in the world.
On 4 September 1999 Lithuania became an observer...
LITHUANIAN STATE SECRETARY MEETS HIS FRENCH COUNTERPART
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On 18 March, Lithuanian State Secretary Neris Germanas met with his French counterpart Loic Hennekine. The officials discussed Lithuania’s integration into the EU and NATO and issues of bilateral relations.
At the meeting the State Secretaries...
ADDRESS BY ANTANAS VALIONIS TO THE 58TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS (Geneva, 19 March 2002)
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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania in his capacity of Chairman of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of EuropeMister Chairman, Madam High Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen,Allow me, at the beginning of my statement, to congratulate...
CHAIRMAN OF CoE COMMITTEE OF MINISTERS ANTANAS VALIONIS RECEIVES MEMBERSHIP COMMITMENTS FROM BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
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On 14 March, Chairman of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (CoE), Lithuanian Foreign Minister Antanas Valionis received a letter from Bosnian-Herzegovinian leaders with assurances that the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina and its...
STATEMENT BY ANTANAS VALIONIS, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA, AT THE BARCELONA EUROPEAN COUNCIL (15 March, 2002)
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Mr. President, Dear Colleagues,We are grateful to the Spanish Presidency for inviting candidate countries to a midterm European Council for the first time. We share the views on the strategic goals of the European Union for the next decade. The...
LITHUANIA WELCOMES SERBIA-MONTENEGRO AGREEMENT
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Lithuania welcomes the conclusion of the Serbian-Montenegrian agreement on the reorganization of the Serbian-Montenegrian relations, reached on 14 March 2002.
Lithuania strongly hopes this common achievement would be an important factor in...
OPENING STATEMENT BY DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER GIEDRIUS ČEKUOLIS AT THE SEMINAR ON COMBATING ILLICIT ARMS TRAFFICKING IN THE BALTIC SEA REGION (Vilnius, 14 March, 2002)
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Ladies and Gentlemen,On behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, let me welcome you attending this seminar. My particular gratitude goes to the Saferworld as well as to the Lithuanian Centre for Human Rights for their initiative to...
JOINT STATEMENT OF THE MINISTERS OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE VILNIUS GROUP
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Skopje, March 8, 2002
The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Macedonia, Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia have gathered in Skopje, Macedonia to discuss the prospects for further strengthening...