IN STOCKHOLM THE PROGRESS OF IRAQ WAS DISCUSSED DURING THE REVIEW CONFERENCE OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMPACT WITH IRAQ
Added 2008-05-29
On 29 May, in Stockholm, Undersecretary of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Oskaras Jusys took part in the review conference of the implementation of the international compact with Iraq, in which he presented the input of Lithuania into...
LITHUANIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND THE EU COMMISSIONER DISCUSSED THE SIGNIFICANCE OF PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE EU’S DECISIONS
Added 2008-05-29
On 29 May, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas received Vice-President of the European Commission Margot Wallström and discussed with her the significance of the civil society and non-governmental organisations’ participation...
THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND RUSSIA ON THE RULES OF TRAVELLING FOR BORDER TERRITORY RESIDENTS IS ALMOST CONCLUDED
Added 2008-05-28
On 27-28 May, in Vilnius, consular consultations of representatives from the Lithuanian and Russian Ministries of Foreign Affairs were held. The participants of the consultations discussed and essentially agreed the agreement between the...
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS RECEIVED THE NEW AMBASSADOR OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
Added 2008-05-28
On 28 May, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas met with Ambassador of the United Kingdom Simon John Butt, who is at the beginning of his tenure in Lithuania.
During the meeting, important aspects of bilateral relations...
LITHUANIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS REVIEWED THE DEVELOPMENT OF LITHUANIA’S STATEHOOD AND THE FORMATION OF FOREIGN POLICY OBJECTIVES FROM THE REFORM MOVEMENT TIMES TILL THE EU AND NATO MEMBERSHIP
Added 2008-05-27
On 27 May, at the general meeting session of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, which was dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Sąjūdis (Reform Movement of Lithuania), Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas reviewed the...
LITHUANIA’S EFFORT TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION WAS WELCOMED IN BRUSSELS
Added 2008-05-27
On 27 May, during the session of Development Ministers of the EU’s General Affairs and External Relations Council (GAERC) in Brussels, in which the progress in the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals was discussed, the effort of the...
LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR PRESENTED CREDENTIALS TO THE PRESIDENT OF KYRGYZSTAN
Added 2008-05-27
On 27 May, Lithuanian Ambassador Romualdas Kozyrovičius presented credentials to the President of Kyrgyzstan Kurmanbek Bakiyev.
LITHUANIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: THE MANDATE, APPROVED BY THE EU MEMBER STATES, IS A SOLID BASIS FOR THE FUTURE NEGOTIATIONS WITH RUSSIA
Added 2008-05-26
On 26 May, during the meeting of the EU’s General Affairs and External Relations Council (GAERC) in Brussels, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas and heads of diplomacy of the EU Member States discussed the issue of a mandate...
STATE SECRETARY OF LITHUANIAN MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS PAID A VISIT TO ISRAEL
Added 2008-05-23
On 22 May, State Secretary of Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Deividas Matulionis and State Secretary of Lithuanian Ministry of Economy Gediminas Miškinis paid a visit to Israel, where they met with officials of this country.
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: TODAY THE EU AND NATO ARE NO LONGER OBJECTIVES, THEY TURNED INTO INSTRUMENTS, WHICH SHOULD BE THOROUGHLY APPLIED
Added 2008-05-23
On 23 May, at the conference ‘Strategic Perspective in the Global World: Grand Strategy of Lithuania’ Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Petras Vaitiekūnas reviewed the main strategic objectives and tasks of foreign policy.