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LITHUANIA WELCOMES UNSC RESOLUTION 2139 ON SYRIA Added 2014-02-22 Statement by Ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitėafter the adoption of UNSC Resolution 2139 on Syrian humanitarian issues 22 February 2014 We welcome the unanimous adoption of the Security Council resolution on humanitarian issues...
SECURITY COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED RESOLUTION ON SYRIA Added 2014-02-22 Saturday, 22 February, the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 2139 on the humanitarian issues in Syria. The resolution has been co-sponsored by 8 Council members: Australia, France, Jordan, Lithuania, Luxembourg,...
UN SECURITY COUNCIL ADOPTS PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT ON RULE OF LAW Added 2014-02-21 On 21 February, United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted a presidential statement which focuses on the role of peacekeeping operations and special political missions in strengthening the rule of law in conflict affected settings...
MINISTER LINKEVIČIUS: FOCUS ON RULE OF LAW CRITICAL TO CONFLICT PREVENTION AND BREAKING THE CONFLICT CYCLE Added 2014-02-19 On 19 February, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius chaired United Nations (UN) Security Council open debate “Promotion and strengthening of the rule of law in the maintenance of the international peace...
CONCEPT NOTES ON PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS AND RULE OF LAW DEBATES Added 2014-02-18 Lithuanian Presidency of the United Nations Security Council will hold two open debates in February. The debate on the protection of civilians during the armed conflict will be held on 12 February and the debate on the rule of law on 19 February.
UPDATES ON UN SC PROGRAMME OF WORK FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY Added 2014-02-17 The Lithuanian Presidency of the United Nations Security Council for the month of February has rescheduled the Council's briefing on Central African Republic for the afternoon of February 20. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is expected to brief...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER WELCOMES STRATEGIC UN-EU COOPERATION Added 2014-02-14 On 14 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius chaired discussions on the strengthening of the United Nations-European Union cooperation and interaction. The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the EU’s High...
PEOPLE-CENTRED APPROACH IS A KEY TO INCLUSIVE AND THRIVING SOCIETY Added 2014-02-13 12 February, 2014. „People-centred approach must be used as a guiding principle of social and economic development, seeking poverty eradication, social integration and full employment and decent work for all. Only applying human rights for...
PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS REMAINS A CHALLENGE FOR UN PEACEKEEPING MISSIONS Added 2014-02-12 12 February, 2014. Marking the 15th anniversary of the United Nations (UN) Security Council engagement on protection of civilians in armed conflicts, Lithuania, as the president of the UN Security Council for the month of February, organized an...
LITHUANIA WELCOMES PROGRESS ON IMPLEMENTATION OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN BELGRADE AND PRISTINA Added 2014-02-11 On 10 February, United Nations (UN) Security Council held a debate on UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK). Lithuanian Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitė, speaking in her national capacity, welcomed...