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Statement by the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania H.E. Mr. Julius Pranevičius at the Informal meeting of the General Assembly to commemorate United Nations Charter Day Added 2026-06-26 Statement by the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania H.E. Mr. Julius Pranevičius at the Informal meeting of the General Assembly to commemorate United Nations Charter Day on Friday, 26 June 2026.
Statement by Lithuania on behalf of the Nordic and the Baltic Countries: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden at the UNGA debate under the agenda item 33 - Protracted conflicts in the GUAM area and their implications for international peace, security and development Added 2026-06-05 Statement by Lithuania on behalf of the Nordic and the Baltic Countries: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden at the UNGA debate under the agenda item 33 - Protracted conflicts in the GUAM area and their implications for international peace, security and development on Thursday, 4 June 2026.
Lithuania joins the statement by 41 Members of the Inter-Regional Task Force on the Moratorium on the use of the Death Penalty Added 2026-05-21 Lithuania joins the statement by 41 Members of the Inter-Regional Task Force on the Moratorium on the use of the Death Penalty on Thursday, 21 May 2026.
Statement by the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania to the United Nations H.E. Mr. Julius Pranevičius at the Security Council Open Debate on “Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict” Added 2026-05-21 Statement by the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania to the United Nations H.E. Mr. Julius Pranevičius at the Security Council Open Debate on “Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict” on Wednesday, 20 May 2026.
Statement by the Representative of the Republic of Lithuania at the Explanation of Vote on the International Migration Review Forum Progress Declaration Added 2026-05-20 Statement by the Representative of the Republic of Lithuania at the Explanation of Vote on the International Migration Review Forum Progress Declaration on Wednesday, 20 May 2026.
Statement by the Republic of Lithuania at the High-level panel on the theme “The importance of complying with the Venice Principles for Ombudsman institutions to strengthen the institutions’ independence and autonomy and create an enabling environment to perform their mandate nationally and internationally” Added 2026-05-19 Statement by the Republic of Lithuania at the High-level panel on the theme “The importance of complying with the Venice Principles for Ombudsman institutions to strengthen the institutions’ independence and autonomy and create an enabling environment to perform their mandate nationally and internationally” on Monday, 18 May 2026.
Statement by the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania to the United Nations Mr. Julius Pranevičius at the ECOSOC Special Meeting on “Safeguarding energy and supply flows: Supporting global development through international cooperation” Added 2026-05-15 Statement by the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania to the United Nations Mr. Julius Pranevičius at the ECOSOC Special Meeting on “Safeguarding energy and supply flows: Supporting global development through international cooperation” on Friday, 15 May 2026.
Statement by the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania to the United Nations Mr. Julius Pranevičius on the Explanation of Position on International Migration Review Forum Progress Declaration Added 2026-05-08 Statement by the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania to the United Nations Mr. Julius Pranevičius on the Explanation of Position on International Migration Review Forum Progress Declaration on Friday, 15 May 2026.
In Gdansk, Budrys discussed strengthening the partnership between Lithuania and Flanders, and joint initiatives for the reconstruction of Ukraine Added 2026-06-25 On 25 June, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with the Minister-President of Flanders Matthias Diependaele on the sidelines of the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Gdansk. The meeting focused on the guidelines for cooperation between Lithuania and Flanders, the strengthening of economic ties, and practical partnerships for Ukraine's recovery.
Added 2026-06-18 The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, continues his visit to Israel. On 17 June, the Minister met with the President of Israel, Isaac Herzog, and the Speaker of the Knesset, Amir Ohana.
Added 2026-06-17 On 17 June, on a working visit to Palestine, Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys, together with the Palestinian Ministry of Telecommunications and Digital Economy, the Palestinian Ministry of Local Government, and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), signed a joint declaration that marks a formal commitment to jointly develop a more efficient, transparent, and innovative Palestinian public sector....
Added 2026-06-17 The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, continues his working visit to Israel. On Tuesday at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the Minister delivered a speech on global security challenges, highlighting the close ties between Europe and the Levant.
Added 2026-06-17 Kęstutis Budrys, Minister of Foreign Affairs, is on a working visit to Israel on 16-17 June. On Tuesday, Lithuania's head of diplomacy met with the country's Foreign Minister, Gideon Sa'ar.
Added 2026-06-17 On 16 June in Ramallah, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, met with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Varsen Aghabekian Shahin, and the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Abdul Razzaq Al-Natsheh. The visit discussed the security and humanitarian situation in Gaza and the West Bank, regional political processes, and...
Added 2026-06-17 On 17 June, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned a representative of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Lithuania and handed a note of strong protest over the attacks carried out by the Russian armed forces on Ukrainian cultural, religious, and scientific sites.
Added 2026-06-16 On 16 June in Luxembourg at the meeting of the European Union (EU) General Affairs Council (GAC)  the programme of the three presiding Member States—Ireland, Lithuania, and Greece—was approved.  The European Union's General Affairs Council endorsed the programme that has been prepared by Ireland, Lithuania, and Greece as incoming presidencies.
Added 2026-06-16 On 16 June the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys began his visit to Israel by visiting the Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Centre, in Jerusalem, where he paid tribute to the victims of the Holocaust and became acquainted with the centre's activities.
Added 2026-06-16 On 15 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, attended the meeting of the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Luxembourg.