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The construction site of the Ostrovets NPP chosen in violation of the Espoo Convention Added 2019-02-07 On 7 February, the Meeting of the Parties to the Espoo Convention in Geneva decided that Belarus had violated the Espoo Convention in choosing a construction site for its nuclear power plant. Reviewing violations by Belarus has attracted the...
Lithuania acknowledges and supports Juan Guaidó as the Venezuelan interim President Added 2019-02-04 Lithuania, along with other member states of the European Union, acknowledges and supports Juan Guaidó as the country’s interim President. In addition, Lithuania hopes that he will be able to organize free, independent, and fair presidential...
Lithuanians believe that Latvia is the friendliest country and Russia poses a major threat, a new survey finds Added 2019-01-30 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs commissioned the Market and Opinion Research Centre ‘Vilmorus Ltd.’ to conduct a public opinion survey, which found that Lithuanians believed in the importance of foreign policy and diplomacy for security of the...
Memory of the victims of the Holocaust commemorated at Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry Added 2019-01-28 On 28 January, employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, together with representatives of the Lithuanian Jewish Community, commemorated the International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
L. Linkevičius discusses key foreign policy issues with foreign ambassadors Added 2019-01-18 On 18 January, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with heads of foreign diplomatic missions accredited to Lithuania. The traditional annual meeting discussed greatest achievements and challenges facing Lithuania’s...
L. Linkevičius presents A. Kubilius’ candidacy for the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Added 2019-01-17 On 16 January, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius presented Andrius Kubilius' candidacy for the Secretary General of the Council of Europe to ambassadors of the Council of Europe member states residing in Lithuania.
Lithuania's Foreign Minister expresses his condolences over Czech coal mine explosion Added 2018-12-31 The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius extended his heartfelt condolences to the Czech and Polish Foreign Ministers over an explosion in a coal mine in the Czech Republic of 20 December. L.Linkevičius also wished strength...
Lithuania's Ambassador presents his letters of credence to Austrian President Added 2018-12-10 On 7 December, the Ambassador of Lithuania to Austria Donatas Kušlys presented his letters of credence to the Federal President of the Republic of Austria Alexander Van der Bellen in Vienna.
Congratulations from the United Nations and NATO on the occasion of the centenary of the Lithuanian Diplomatic Service Added 2018-11-07 The Lithuanian Diplomatic Service marks its 100th anniversary on 7 November 2018. In their congratulatory messages, the leaders of the United Nations and NATO underline the contribution of Lithuanian diplomacy into international organisations and...
L. Linkevičius: Minimal compliance with nuclear safety standards by the Ostrovets NPP is not acceptable to Lithuania Added 2018-10-11 On 8-20 October, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is conducting the Emergency Preparedness Review Service's mission in Belarus to review the country‘s emergency preparedness capabilities and its compliance with the IAEA's safety...