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Statement of the Group of Friends for the Protection of Journalists on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day Added 2023-05-02 Statement of the Group of Friends for the Protection of Journalists on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, delivered on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, New York.
Joint Statement on the accountability for the crime of aggression committed on the territory of Ukraine Added 2023-04-17 Joint statement by Albania, Belgium, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Estonia, Guatemala, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Marshall Islands, North-Macedonia and Poland on the accountability for the crime of aggression committed on the...
Joint Statement on the Protection of Journalists in Ukraine Added 2022-03-25 Joint Statement on the Protection of Journalists in Ukraine by France, Greece, Lithuania, Albania, Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic,...
Statement by Lithuania on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries in the interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression Ms. Irene Khan Added 2021-10-18 Statement by Lithuania on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries in the interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression Ms. Irene Khan, UN General Assembly Third...
Lithuania elected member of the United Nations Human Rights Council for the first time ever Added 2021-10-14 On 14 October in New York, the UN General Assembly elected Lithuania to the Human Rights Council (HRC) for the 2022-2024 term. 178 UN member states expressed their support to Lithuania. Until now, the country has been an observer state of the UN...
UN Group of Friends co-chairs release joint statement on the detention of journalist Raman Pratasevich and Sofia Sapega Added 2021-06-08 On June 8, Lithuania, together with the co-chairs of the United Nations Group of Friends for the Protection of Journalists, France and Greece, and members of the Group released the Joint Statement  on the detention by the Belarusian...
Lithuania's Acting Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius highlighted the obligation of the states to ensure the safety of journalists Added 2020-12-09 On 9 December, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius took part in a virtual ministerial roundtable on the safety of journalists. The event took place in the course of the 2 days of the World Press Freedom Conference...
Minister L. Linkevicius adresses Human Rights in Belarus at the UN Security Council Aria meeting Added 2020-09-04 On 4 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius made a statement at the Security Council  Aria-formula meeting to discuss human rights in Belarus.
Statement of the Nordic and Baltic States on the adoption of UNGA resolution “Status of internally displaced persons and refugees from Abkhazia, Georgia, and the Tskhinvali region/South Ossetia, Georgia” Added 2020-09-03 Written statement subbmitted  by the Nordic and Baltic States: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden on the adoption of UNGA resolution “Status of internally displaced persons and refugees from...
Statement of the Republic of Lithuania at the UN Security Council Open VTC on Peace Operations and Human Rights Added 2020-07-08 Written statement submitted by the Republic of Lithuania for the UN Security Council Open VTC on Peace Operations and Human Rights.