MERE DIPLOMATIC EFFORTS ARE NOT ENOUGH (Jūra Mope Sea. 2006 No.1(38))
Added 2006-03-27
Marine, transport, transit business as one of the strongest factors in economy, is inseparable from the state international relations and foreign policy. Lithuania as a member of the European Union tries at all costs to use favorable political...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY CONDEMNS ARRESTS OF PEACEFUL DEMONSTRATORS IN MINSK
Added 2006-03-27
Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemns arrests of peaceful demonstrators in Minsk and is confident that Belarusian authorities should ensure all citizens’ freedom of speech and freedom of peaceful assembly.
ENHANCING COOPERATION BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND PERU
Added 2006-03-24
On 23 March Lithuanian Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Oskaras Jusys and Director of the America, Asia, Africa and Oceania Department Jonas Paslauskas met with Ambassador of Peru Manuel Picasso Botto who is on working visit to Lithuania and...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TAKES PART IN THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL
Added 2006-03-23
On 23-24 March Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antanas Valionis on a delegation led by Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Brazauskas takes part in the European Council in Brussels.
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER MET WITH RUSSIA’S PRESIDENT’S SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR RELATIONS WITH THE EU
Added 2006-03-23
On 22 March Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antanas Valionis met with Special Representative for the President of Russia for relations with the European Union Sergey Yastrzhembsky and discussed the issues of bilateral relations and...
STATEMENT OF PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA VALDAS ADAMKUS AT THE EUROPE - RUSSIA FORUM, PANEL “RUSSIA AND THE EU – COOPERATION OR COMPETITION?”
Added 2006-03-23
Instytut Wschodni, Vilnius, 23 March 2006
Your Excellency Mr. Chairman,
Excellencies, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen,
I am delighted to have this opportunity to address such a distinguished audience of scholars, diplomats and...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS THAT LITHUANIA IS INTERESTED IN CONSTRUCTIVE CONTRIBUTION TO DEVELOPING DIALOGUE BETWEEN ASIA AND THE WEST
Added 2006-03-22
On 22 March during international conference “Asia’s Economic Development and the European Union: View of the New EU Members” in Vilnius Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antanas Valionis underlined that Lithuania is interested in protection...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY‘S STATEMENT ON PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN BELARUS
Added 2006-03-20
Lithuania expresses concern over the Belarusian Presidential election that passed in atmosphere of intimidation and where the freedom of press and equal conditions for all the candidates were not ensured. Such election can not be considered...
LITHUANIA UNDERLINES THE IMPORTANCE OF EUROPEAN COMMON ENERGY MARKET
Added 2006-03-20
On 20 March during the European General Affairs and External Relations Council (GAERC) meeting in Brussels Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antanas Valionis underlined that the integration of isolated energy markets like the ones of the...
EURO GROUP MEMBERSHIP IS A RIGHTFUL OBJECTIVE OF LITHUANIA - ANTANAS VALIONIS SAYS
Added 2006-03-17
Lithuania addressed the European Commission and the European Central Bank asking to prepare a preliminary convergence report on Lithuania’s compliance with the Euro group membership criteria in view of its aim to introduce the euro on 1 January,...