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LITHUANIA HOPES THAT RUSSIA WILL REMAIN A RELIABLE ENERGY PARTNER Added 2006-09-25 On 22 September Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas took part in the EU Foreign Ministers’ meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Sergej Lavrov, where regulation of the conflict in the Middle East, Iran issue,...
THE COUNTRIES ASPIRING TO JOIN NATO SHOULD BE GIVEN A CLEAR PROSPECT Added 2006-09-22 On 21 September during an informal NATO Foreign Ministers’ meeting in New York Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas noted that Lithuania would carry on its mission in Afghanistan and drew attention of his counterparts to the...
SPEECH OF H.E. MR. PETRAS VAITIEKŪNAS, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA "CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES OF COMMON EUROPEAN ENERGY POLICY" Added 2006-09-21 Columbia University, New York, September 20, 2006 Honorable guests, Ladies and gentlemen, Standing in front of this distinguished audience, I ask myself of my purpose of being here.     On the surface, global energy and...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER: EUROPE CAN MAKE ITS VOICE BETTER HEARD IF IT RAISES DIFFICULT QUESTIONS IN COOPERATION WITH AMERICA Added 2006-09-21 On 20 September Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas delivered a lecture on energy security at the Centre for European Studies of Columbia University.
CONSTRUCTIVE EU-RUSSIA COOPERATION ON ENERGY ISSUES IS NECESSARY Added 2006-09-20 On 19 September in New York Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas discussed with his EU counterparts such issues as the conflict in the Middle East, dialogue with  Iran, situation in Sudan as well as forthcoming...
VILNIUS LAUNCHES 'LANGUAGE BUSES' (BBC News, September 20, 2006) Added 2006-09-20 A scheme to teach people foreign languages while they travel is starting in the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius.
THE BLACK SEA STATES ARE INVITED TO USE THE COOPERATION EXPERIENCE OF THE BALTIC SEA STATES Added 2006-09-18 On 15 September during the EU General Affairs and External Relations Council (GAERC) meeting in Brussels Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas discussed with his EU counterparts the situation in the Western Balkans, Sudan and...
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA, PETRAS VAITIEKUNAS: “MOLDOVA BELONGS TO THE EUROPEAN CIVILIZATION” (translation from Moldovan) (FLUX.- 15 September 2006) Added 2006-09-15 - There were tight relations between the Lithuanian and Moldovan leaders of national liberation movement at the end of 80’s beginning of 90’s. Nowadays vice-president of the Parliament, leader of the Christian-Democratic Party, Iurie Rosca, said...
POSSIBILITIES OF CLOSER LITHUANIAN-POLISH COOPERATION WERE DISCUSSED IN WARSAW Added 2006-09-14 On 13 September State Secretary of Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Algimantas Rimkūnas who was on a working visit to Warsaw met with Undersecretary of State of Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Rafal Wisniewski and discussed closer...
LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR PRESENTED CREDENTIALS TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC Added 2006-09-13 On 12 September Lithuanian Ambassador Osvaldas Čiukšys presented credentials to the President of the Czech Republic Vaclav Klaus.