AT THE SOLEMN EVENT MARKING THE BEGINING OF MASS DEPORTATIONS IN RUMŠIŠKĖS, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER STRESSED THE IMPORTANCE OF PRESERVING MEMORIES OF THE EXILES
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On 11 June at the Open Air Museum of Lithuania in Rumšiškės, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Asta Skaisgirytė Liauškienė attended the event that was organized by the Lapteviečiai, the brotherhood of the Laptev Sea...
STRONG STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND THE U.S. IS A GOOD BASIS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ECONOMIC RELATIONS, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS
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The strategic partnership between Lithuania and the United States that has been strengthened over the recent 20 years presents a good basis for bilateral trade and investment development, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Audronius Ažubalis...
LITHUANIA MARKS THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF GREAT LOSSES AND SEEKS TO ESTABLISH A CONSENSUAL VIEW OF HISTORY IN EUROPE, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS
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Having declared the 2011 as the Year of Remembrance of Defence of Freedom and Great Losses and of the Victims of the Holocaust in Lithuania, the country seeks to establish a consensual view of the 70-year-old history in Europe, Lithuanian Minister...
FOREIGN AMBASSADORS WILL BE ACQUAINTED WITH THE PROGRAMME OF THE YEAR OF REMEMBRANCE OF DEFENCE OF FREEDOM AND GREAT LOSSES AND OF THE VICTIMS OF THE HOLOCAUST IN LITHUANIA
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On 10 June at the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, heads of foreign diplomatic missions will be acquainted with the programme of the Year of Remembrance of Defence of Freedom and Great Losses and the Victims of the Holocaust in Lithuania.
CONSULTATIONS OF POLISH AND LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRIES FOCUS ON POLAND’S UPCOMING EU PRESIDENCY
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On 9 June in Warsaw, the consultations of Lithuanian and Polish Foreign Ministries focussed on Poland’s upcoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the priorities of the Presidency and relations with neighbours.
HEADS OF VILNIUS SCHOOLS AND KINDERGARTENS VISITED SEJNY AND PUŃSK
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On 3 June this year, heads of Vilnius Lithuanian, Russian, Polish and bilingual kindergartens, nurseries/kindergartens and schools visited Sejny and Puńsk, where they took interest in educational matters, Lithuania’s assistance to...
IN POLAND, POLITICAL DIRECTOR OF THE LITHUANIAN MFA PRESENTED PROPOSALS FOR CLOSER COOPERATION BETWEEN THE EU AND OSCE
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At an informal meeting of political directors of European Union’s foreign ministries on 7-8 July in Lower Kazimierz, Poland, Political Director of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Eitvydas Bajarūnas presented proposals for closer...
BALTIC STATES AND NORWAY CELEBRATE THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF THEIR DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS AT NOBEL INSTITUTE
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During the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the re-establishment of diplomatic relations between the three Baltic States and Norway at the Norwegian Nobel Institute on 8 June, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Egidijus Meilūnas...
SPEECH BY VICE-MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA EGIDIJUS MEILŪNAS AT THE CELEBRATION OF THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS. Oslo, 8 June 2011
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Dear Ministers,
Distinguished guests, Ladies and Gentlemen,
It is so symbolic that today, 20 years later after we have re-established our diplomatic relations, we have gathered here at the Nobel Institute. The place where each year the...
RELIABLE ENERGY MARKET AND NUCLEAR SAFETY ARE NOW MOST IMPORTANT FOR THE BALTIC SEA REGION, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER SAYS
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For the Baltic Sea region it is now most important to solve the issues of energy security and nuclear safety, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Egidijus Meilūnas said at the 16th Ministerial Session of the Council of the Baltic Sea...