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Lithuania's statement after adoption of UN Security Council resolution 2249 Added 2015-11-21 Mr. President, We welcome the prompt and unianimous adoption of this resolution. “We shall not live in fear”, was the proud and heart-rending response of Parisians in the midst of last week’s tragedy. And indeed, we cannot, we must not give in...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council open debate on maintenance of international peace and security: peaceful societies and conflict prevention Added 2015-11-18 Madam President, I would like to thank the Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his briefing and the Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission Mr. Skoog as well as Ms. Bouchamaoui for their insightful remarks. We welcome this timely debate...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council briefing on Middle East (Syria) Added 2015-11-17 Our hearts  go to all those who mourn the victims of the most recent terror attacks. Madam President, I thank the UK Presidency for convening this Security Council briefing on the humanitarian situation in Syria. I also thank all...
UN Security press statement on the terrorist attacks in Paris Added 2015-11-14 The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the barbaric and cowardly terrorist attacks which took place in several places in Paris on the evening of the 13th of November 2015, causing numerous deaths and injuries among...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council briefing on maintenance of peace and security: peace operations Added 2015-11-13 Mr. President, I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Ladsous as well as Commissioners Champion, Hinds and Deputy Commissioner Bent for their briefings. We welcome this opportunity to once again engage directly with the heads of the UN...
At UN Security Council, Lithuania calls for unity on Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Euro-Atlantic integration Added 2015-11-11 “At this important juncture for the future of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Council should be united in condemning actions that threaten the Peace Accords. It should stand firmly behind Bosnia and Herzegovina as a sovereign and united country and in...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council debate on Bosnia and Herzegovina Added 2015-11-10 I join others in welcoming High Representative Valentin Inzko back to the Council, and thank him for the reports, his briefing and reassure him of our support. Let me also take the opportunity to welcome the new Permanent Representative of Bosnia...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council briefing on Somalia Added 2015-11-09 I thank the UK Presidency for organizing this rare country-focused open debate.  I thank the briefers for their valuable input. Allow me to express my special thanks to the outgoing SRSG, Ambassador Nickolas Kay. You established and led the...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council briefing on Libya ICC Added 2015-11-05 Mr. President, I would like to thank Ms. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, for her latest report on Libya and for her briefing today.   Lithuania remains deeply concerned about ongoing conflict in Libya....
At United Nations, Lithuania calls to end impunity for crimes against journalists Added 2015-11-03 The Permanent Missions of Lithuania and Greece together with UNESCO organized an interactive Panel discussion on “Ending impunity for crimes against journalists: putting resolutions into practice” on the occasion of the International Day to End...