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General Affairs Council focuses on further deepening of EU single market Added 2019-03-20 On 19 March in Brussels, the General Affairs Council prepared the European Council (Article 50) meeting of 21 and 22 March, and discussed the multiannual financial framework for the years 2021 to 2027. The meeting mainly discussed the way forward...
Consultations with EU Special Representative for the Middle East Peace Process held at Foreign Ministry Added 2019-03-18 On 15 March, the EU Special Representative for the Middle East Peace Process Susanna Terstal visited Lithuania at the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania.
Foreign Vice-Minister N. Germanas stresses the need to ensure safe conditions for Syrian refugees to return home Added 2019-03-15 On 14 March, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Neris Germanas participated in the third Brussels Conference on "Supporting the Future of Syria and the region”. The conference was co-chaired by the European Union and the United...
EU’s strategic agenda discussed in Bucharest Added 2019-03-13 On 12 March, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Albinas Zananavičius participated in an informal General Affairs Council (GAC) meeting in Bucharest, Romania. The meeting discussed the multiannual financial framework and the EU’s...
Annual Baltic-Nordic consultations take place in Reykjavik Added 2019-03-12 On 12 March, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Darius Skusevičius took part in the Nordic-Baltic (NB8) Meeting of Secretaries of State in Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland. The meeting discussed regional co-operation,...
Political Director Asta Skaisgirytė addresses Human Rights Council in Geneva Added 2019-02-27 On 27 February, the Political Director of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Asta Skaisgirytė attended the High-Level segment of the 40th session of the Human Rights Council held in Geneva. She reaffirmed Lithuania’s commitment...
L. Linkevičius: International community stands in solidarity with Lithuania on Ostrovets NPP issue Added 2019-02-27 On 27 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius presented a decision of the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo) on non-compliance by Belarus with requirements of the Espoo...
Political Director Asta Skaisgirytė urges Russia to immediately release illegally detained and imprisoned Ukrainian citizens Added 2019-02-26 On 26 February, the Political Director of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Asta Skaisgirytė participated in the Ministerial Panel Discussion on violations of human rights of Ukrainian prisoners of war and political hostages...
Minister L. Linkevičius: European and Arab countries must respond to challenges together Added 2019-02-25 On 24-25 February, the first summit of the European Union and the League of Arab States (LAS) took place in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. During the event, high-level representatives discussed opportunities for cooperation between both organizations and...
Foreign Vice-Minister A. Zananavičius: Trade negotiations with the U.S. would benefit Lithuania Added 2019-02-22 On 21-22 February, an informal meeting of trade ministers took place in Bucharest, Romania. The event was attended by the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Albinas Zananavičius. Trade ministers discussed the EU-US trade relations and...