EU AGREEMENTS WITH GEORGIA SHOW PROGRESS IN RELATIONS, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS
Added 2013-12-13
Over the past year, Georgia has achieved significant progress in relations with the European Union and the EU is ready to help to strengthen them further, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius said on behalf of the EU High...
LITHUANIAN DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER STRESSES THAT LITHUANIA HAS ACHIEVED COUNCIL PRESIDENCY GOALS IN DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION
Added 2013-12-12
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Rolandas Kriščiūnas stressed in the Foreign Affairs (Development) Council meeting on 12 December in Brussels that Lithuania had achieved the objectives of its EU Council Presidency in the area...
LITHUANIA AND SWEDEN INITIAL AGREEMENT ON MARITIME BORDERS
Added 2013-12-12
The Agreement between the Government of Lithuania and the Government of Sweden concerning Delimitation of the Maritime Boundary of the Exclusive Economic Zone and the Continental Shelf in the Baltic Sea was initialled at the meeting of delegations...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER MEETS WITH NATO AMBASSADORS IN BRUSSELS
Added 2013-12-12
On 12 December at NATO Headquarters in Brussels, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with NATO Ambassadors to discuss results of Lithuania’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
When speaking about...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY SUMMONS UKRAINIAN AMBASSADOR
Added 2013-12-11
On 11 December, the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Ambassador of Ukraine to Lithuania Valery Zhovtenko, who was requested to convey to his leadership deep concerns over the use of police force against peaceful protestors on...
LITHUANIAN PRESIDENCY WELCOMES EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT’S APPROVAL OF THE EXTERNAL INSTRUMENTS PACKAGE
Added 2013-12-11
During a plenary session in Strasbourg on 11 December, the European Parliament approved the external instruments of the Multiannual Financial Framework 2014–2020, which provides about 51 billion euros for financing EU’s external...
WITH THE PRESIDENCY COMING TO AN END – A DISCUSSION ABOUT THE RIGHTS OF EUROPEAN CITIZENS
Added 2013-12-11
On 12–13 December, the closing conference of the European Year of Citizens will take place in Vilnius. Representatives of NGOs and European institutions of the old continent will discuss the rights and duties of EU citizens.
STATEMENT OF FOREIGN MINISTER OF LITHUANIA LINAS LINKEVIČIUS ON TONIGHT’S EVENTS IN KIEV
Added 2013-12-11
Tonight’s events on the Independence Square in Kiev have shown the conscious choice that the Ukrainian authorities appear to have taken against the European path, the choice which is opposite to what the President of Ukraine has been saying...
AT THE EUROPEAN SECURITY STRATEGY CONFERENCE IN BRUSSELS, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER HIGHLIGHTS THE IMPORTANCE OF INTERACTION BETWEEN THE EU AND NATO
Added 2013-12-10
At the European Security Strategy Conference on 10 December in Brussels, the Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius highlighted the importance of a close interaction between the EU and NATO, and the principle of shared...
AT THE EUROPEAN SECURITY STRATEGY CONFERENCE IN BRUSSELS, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER HIGHLIGHTS THE IMPORTANCE OF INTERACTION BETWEEN THE EU AND NATO
Added 2013-12-10
At the European Security Strategy Conference on 10 December in Brussels, the Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius highlighted the importance of a close interaction between the EU and NATO, and the principle of shared...