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Event at Foreign Ministry commemorates Holocaust victims Added 2020-01-29 On 28 January, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, together with representatives of the Jewish (Litvak) Community of Lithuania, commemorated the International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
The First Lithuanian Days in Scotland Added 2019-10-21 Lithuanian Days in Scotland, a unique series of events showcasing Lithuania, will be held in Edinburgh and Glasgow 22-25 October 2019. Over four days, local Scots and the Lithuanian community in Scotland will be invited to meet leading Lithuanian...
Translator Cornelius Hell receives Austrian state award Added 2019-07-02 On 30 June at the Vienna House of Literature, the Federal Chancellery of Austria awarded the state award in a solemn ceremony to the Austrian journalist, writer, radio presenter, translator, and a great friend of Lithuania Cornelius Hell for...
Ambassador A. Kumža awarded Lithuania's Diplomacy Star Added 2019-07-01 On 28 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius conferred Lithuania's Diplomacy Star on the President of the Lithuanian Ambassadors' Club Algirdas Kumža.
Memorial plaque, dedicated to YIVO, unveiled in Vilnius Added 2019-06-21 On 20 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius participated in the ceremony of unveiling the memorial plaque, dedicated to the Yiddish Scientific Institute (YIVO). The memorial plaque at Vivulskio Str. 18 marks the...
Exhibition of Lithuanian Jewish history presented in Cape Town Added 2019-06-07 On 6 June the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania presented the exhibition - "One of Seven. Lithuania. Lite. Lita" at the South African Jewish Museum in Cape Town.
The contest announced for the Balts’ Award 2019 Added 2019-04-01 On April 1st, the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania and Latvia announced the contest for the Balts’ Award 2019.
Vilnius celebrates its birthday, congratulates São Paulo on its 465th anniversary Added 2019-01-25 On 25 January, Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, is celebrating its 696th birthday. On the same day, São Paulo marks its 465th anniversary. The population of São Paulo is estimated at over 12 million residents. It is the biggest city of Latin...
Exhibition exploring the UK-Lithuania relations in the interwar period opens at Lithuania's Foreign Ministry Added 2018-10-11 On 10 October, the exhibition "BUILDING BRIDGES: Relations between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Lithuania in 1918-1940" was opened at Lithuania‘s Foreign Ministry. The exhibition was initiated by the Embassy of the United Kingdom of...
Sculpture in Philadelphia’s Kimmel Center Marks Centennial of Modern Lithuania Added 2018-10-10 Philadelphia, PA—October 9, a 17’x17’ LED sculpture entitled “Gardens” by internationally acclaimed Lithuanian American artist Ray Bartkus was officially unveiled at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in commemoration of the 100th...