IN AMSTERDAM, LITHUANIAN REPRESENTATIVES TOOK PART IN THE MEETING OF THE TASK FORCE FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION ON HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE AND RESEARCH
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On 20-23 June in Amsterdam, the delegation headed by Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Asta Skaisgirytė Liauškienė participated in the meeting of the Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Remembrance and Research.
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES TO RUSSIA OVER PLANE CRASH TRAGEDY
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On 22 June, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis expressed condolences to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Igor Levitin, Russian Transport Minister and Russian Co-Chairman of the Lithuanian-Russian Intergovernmental...
DISCUSSIONS ON TRANSDNIESTRIAN SETTLEMENT HELD IN MOSCOW
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MOSCOW, 21 June 2011 – The Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for Protracted Conflicts, Ambassador Giedrius Čekuolis chaired a 5+2 meeting today in Moscow for the settlement of the Transdniestria conflict. The 5+2...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND NORWAY’S MINISTER OF DEFENCE DISCUSS SECURITY POLICY COOPERATION
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On 21 June, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis met with Norway’s Minister of Defence Grete Faremo and discussed with her the Lithuanian-Norwegian security policy cooperation.A.Ažubalis and G.Faremo emphasized the...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND THE ADJUTANT GENERAL OF THE U.S. PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL GUARD DISCUSS BILATERAL COOPERATION
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On 21 June, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis met with Major General Wesley Craig, the Adjutant General of Pennsylvania National Guard and thanked him for cooperation in Afghanistan.Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Evaldas...
EU GENERAL AFFAIRS COUNCIL DISCUSSES PREPARATION FOR THE MEETING OF THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL
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On 21 June, the European Union General Affairs Council in Luxembourg examined draft conclusions for the European Council meeting to be held on 23 and 24 June.
AT THE IAEA CONFERENCE IN VIENNA, LITHUANIAN REPRESENTATIVES RAISE QUESTIONS REGARDING THE COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR SAFETY STANDARDS
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On 20-24 June, the Lithuanian delegation headed by Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Egidijus Meilūnas is taking part in the high-level Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Safety of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which is...
BELGIUM WILL REPRESENT LITHUANIA WHEN ISSUING SCHENGEN VISAS IN FOUR AFRICAN COUNTRIES
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On 1 July, the Lithuanian-Belgian agreement comes into force, under which Belgium will represent Lithuania when issuing Schengen visas in Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria and Rwanda. This agreement will facilitate travelling to...
SEIMAS PASSED A LAW ON COMPENSATIONS TO JEWISH RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES (Press Release of the Seimas (Parliament) of Lithuania, 21 June 2011)
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Acknowledging the significant contribution of the Lithuanian Jewish community to Lithuanian culture and social progress before the Second World War, occupation of Lithuania, and the Holocaust that marked the start of indiscriminate destruction of...
SPEECH BY VICE-MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA EGIDIJUS MEILŪNAS AT THE IAEA MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE ON NUCLEAR SAFETY. Vienna, 20‐24 June 2011
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Mr. President,
Dear Director General,
Ladies and gentlemen,
It is very timely initiative by the International Atomic Energy Agency and I would like to thank for the work, which was done in organizing this important conference.
Let me first of...