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LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR PRESENTED CREDENTIALS TO THE PRESIDENT OF MONGOLIA Added 2011-06-06 On 6 June in Ulan Bator, Lithuanian Ambassador to China Lina Antanavičienė presented credentials to the President of Mongolia Tsakhiagin Elbegdorzh.At the meeting following the solemn ceremony, L.Antanavičienė and T.Elbegdorzh discussed the...
LITHUANIANS WHO RESCUED JEWS DURING WORLD WAR II HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED AS RIGHTEOUS AMONG THE NATIONS Added 2011-06-06 On 2 June during a solemn ceremony at Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Authority in Jerusalem, the Lithuanian Righteous among the Nations – Antanas Babonas, his sister Ona Korsakienė and her husband...
LITHUANIA CONFIRMS THE STATUS OF THE PALESTINIAN GENERAL DELEGATION Added 2011-06-03 On 3 June, the Palestinian General Delegation in Finland received a note of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, informing that Lithuania regarded Delegate of Palestine Nabil Darwish Alwazir as the Head of the Palestinian Delegation in...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER INVITED EGYPTIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES AND OSCE EVENTS IN VILNIUS Added 2011-06-03 On 2 June at the meeting in Cairo, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Asta Skaisgirytė Liauškienė conveyed an invitation of Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis to Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Al-Araby to take part...
OSCE READY TO FURTHER CO-OPERATION WITH TURKMENISTAN, SAYS CHAIRPERSON Added 2011-06-02 ASHGABAT, 2 June 2011 – The OSCE is ready to expand the scope of its co-operation with Turkmenistan in all security dimensions and support the country in implementing its OSCE commitments, said the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign...
OSCE CHAIRPERSON, IN MEETINGS WITH UZBEKISTAN’S LEADERSHIP, STRESSES NEED FOR GREATER CO-OPERATION FOR REGIONAL SECURITY Added 2011-06-01 TASHKENT, 1 June 2011 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, in meetings in Uzbekistan today emphasized the importance of greater co-operation to enhance security in Central Asia and the OSCE region...
IN BERLIN, BALTIC-GERMAN MFA CONSULTATIONS FOCUS ON EU'S KEY FOREIGN POLICY ISSUES Added 2011-06-01 On May 31-June 1 in Berlin, Political Director of Lithuania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Eitvydas Bajarūnas took part in the annual consultations of political directors from Baltic and German foreign ministries, where EU’s key foreign...
LITHUANIA AND FRANCE AS STRATEGIC PARTNERS AGREED ON SPECIFIC COOPERATION MEASURES Added 2011-06-01 On 31 May in Paris, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of France Alain Juppé signed the strategic partnership action plan, which provides for specific implementation...
OSCE CHAIRPERSON-IN-OFFICE TO VISIT UZBEKISTAN AND TURKMENISTAN Added 2011-05-31 VILNIUS, 30 May 2011 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, will visit Uzbekistan on 1 June and Turkmenistan on 2 June, to discuss their co-operation with the OSCE and the support the OSCE could...
REGARDING VALIONIS’S REQUEST TO RESIGN AS AMBASSADOR Added 2011-05-31 On 31 May, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis received Valionis’s request to resign as Ambassador of Lithuania to Latvia. Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Evaldas Ignatavičias has conveyed the...