International Conference
Added 2001-05-09
The Second Conference on WoMen and Democracy, Reykjavik - Vilnius will be held in Vilnius on 15-17 June 2001. 1999 Reykjavik Conference "Women and Democracy" entrusted Lithuania to welcome guests from five Nordic states, three Baltic States, the...
LITHUANIA'S REPRESENTATIVES PARTICIPATE IN THE AMSTERDAM CONFERENCE ON REMEMBRANCE
Added 2001-05-08
On May 2-5, the Amsterdam Conference on Remembrance was held by the Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance, and Research. The Government of the Netherlands, which presides over the Task Force this year, has...
FOREIGN MINISTER ATTENDS INFORMAL DEBATE ON EU EXPANSION
Added 2001-05-08
On May 6, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Antanas Valionis attended a discussion by foreign ministers from EU and EU candidate countries on future reforms in the organization and their importance to European societies in Nyköping, Sweden.
The debate...
STATEMENT BY ANTANAS VALIONIS, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA AT THE INFORMAL MEETING OF EU MINISTERS FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS (Nyköping, 6 May 2001)
Added 2001-05-06
First of all, I join my colleagues in appreciation of your initiative to extend this Gymnich meeting to the group of 28 for the first time. I would limit myself to two basic points.
First - in Lithuania enlargement debate and debate about the...
Hungarian foreign minister visits Lithuania
Added 2001-05-05
On May 3-4, Hungarian Foreign Minister Janos Martonyi paid an official visit to Lithuania. The Hungarian Foreign Minister has met with Lithuanian President Valdas Adamkus, Prime Minister Rolandas Paksas and Foreign Minister Antanas Valionis.
The...
Lithuanian-Czech round table on security issues takes place in Prague
Added 2001-05-04
On May 3, the Lithuanian-Czech round table discussions on security and defence issues were held in Prague for the fourth time. Deputy Lithuanian Foreign Minister, Chief NATO membership coordinator Giedrius Čekuolis headed the Lithuanian...
THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA ESTABLISHED DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
Added 2001-05-01
On the 27th of April the Republic of Lithuania established the diplomatic relations with Negara Brunei Darussalam. Joint Communique on the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Lithuania and Negara Brunei Darussalam was...
Lithuanian Coordinator for NATO visited Iceland
Added 2001-04-27
Lithuanian Coordinator for NATO and Deputy Foreign Minister, Giedrius Cekuolis visited Iceland on April 24th and 25th . He met Iceland's Foreign Minister Halldor Asgrimsson, the Icelandic Foreign Ministry's permanent secretary Sverrir Haukur...
Lithuanian Coordinator for NATO visited Norway
Added 2001-04-27
Lithuanian Coordinator for NATO and Deputy Foreign Minister, Giedrius Cekuolis on 23rd of April visited Norway. He met State Secretary of Ministry of Defence Oystein Singsaasu, members of Security and Foreign Affairs Committee of the Parliament...
THE LITHUANIAN PARLIAMENT RATIFIES THE AGREEMENTS ON LITHUANIA'S MEMBERSHIP IN THE WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION
Added 2001-04-25
On April 24, the Parliament of the Republic of Lithuania approved Lithuania's membership in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and ratified the results of the WTO accession negotiations. This decision contributes to acceleration of the process of...