EU SHOULD DEVELOP CLOSER TIES RESPONDING TO ACCELERATED PROGRESS IN NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS
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At the Foreign Affairs Council meeting on 31 January in Brussels, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius stressed that when shaping the European Neighbourhood Policy, the EU should apply same standards taking into account the...
AS THE EU SUPPORTS SUSTAINABLE CHANGE IN TRANSITION SOCIETIES, LITHUANIA CAN OFFER ITS EXPERIENCE, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS
Added 2013-01-31
The Foreign Affairs Council meeting on 31 January in Brussels adopted conclusions on EU Support for Sustainable Change in Transition Societies. The main aim is to help partner countries and their citizens promoting democratic governance, political...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER IS TO MEET WITH NATO SECRETARY GENERAL WHO WILL BE PAYING A VISIT TO LITHUANIA
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On 1 February, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius will meet with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, who will be paying an official visit to Lithuania.
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER AND ROMANIAN AMBASSADOR DISCUSS LITHUANIA’S FORTHCOMING PRESIDENCY OF THE EU COUNCIL
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On 29 January, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Vytautas Leškevičius met with Romanian Ambassador to Lithuania Dan Balanescu. At the meeting, the Vice-Minister stressed the need to strengthen bilateral dialogue in the context of...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO ATTEND THE EU’S FOREIGN AFFAIRS COUNCIL IN BRUSSELS
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On 31 January, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius will attend the EU’s Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Brussels.
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER: LITHUANIA’S PRESIDENCY OF THE EU COUNCIL WILL AIM TO SPUR ECONOMIC GROWTH, BUILD GOOD RELATIONS WITH NEIGHBOURS
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On 29 January in Brussels, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius held meetings with Vice-President of the European Commission Maroš Šefčovič and Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SENDS CONDOLENCES OVER A FIRE THAT HAS KILLED MANY PEOPLE IN BRAZIL
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On 28 January, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius sent a letter of condolence to Brazilian Foreign Minister Antonio de Aguiar Patriota over a fire that killed more than two hundred people in Santa Maria city.
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER: WE MUST PREVENT THE HORRIBLE TRAGEDY OF HOLOCAUST FROM OCCURRING AGAIN
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Marking the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Neris Germanas opened an exhibition of photographs “The Litvak Heritage in Belarus” at the Jewish Culture and Information Centre on 28...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER CO-CHAIRS AN EVENT AT THE EU-COMMUNITY OF LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN STATES SUMMIT
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Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius attended the Summit of the European Union (EU) and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños, CELAC) from 25 to 27...
AUSTRALIA GROUP ISSUES A STATEMENT OF CONCERN REGARDING SYRIAN CHEMICAL WEAPONS
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On 28 January, the Australia Group and Lithuania, as its member, issued the Statement of Concern Regarding Syrian Chemical Weapons. The Australia Group calls upon the Syrian Government to renounce the use of chemical or biological weapons under...