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Statement by Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania at the UN Security Council open debate on inclusive development for the maintenance of international peace and security Added 2015-01-19 Madam President, I wish to thank the Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Ambassador Patriota of Brazil and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Leymah Gbowee for their briefings. My delegation aligns itself with the statement to be made on behalf of the...
Statement by Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania to the UN at the Security Council briefing on post-conflict peacebuilding Added 2015-01-14 I thank the Deputy Secretary General Jan Eliasson and the Chair of the Peace Building Commission, Ambassador Antonio de Aguiar Patriota for their comprehensive briefings. We commend the Chilean presidency of the Security Council for organizing...
Lithuania is halfway through its UN Security Council non – permanent membership Added 2015-01-02 Throughout  2014, Lithuania, which is halfway through its non – permanent membership of UN Security Council, has focused on the conflict in Ukraine, ensuring the rule of law, protecting civilians in armed conflict, strengthening cooperation...
At the UN Security Council Lithuania urged to seek responsibility for crimes against humanity being committed in North Korea Added 2014-12-31 On 22 December, at the meeting of the Security Council of the United Nations (UN SC), Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the United Nations (UN), Ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitė urged the international community to seek responsibility for the...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council debate on threats to international peace and security: terrorism and cross-border crime Added 2014-12-30 Mr. President, Whatever pretexts terrorists may employ to justify their murderous acts, there is simply no justification for what they do. Terrorism is nothing less but an assault on our very humanity. Tragic events like the massacre of school...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council meeting on human rights situation in DPR Korea Added 2014-12-24 Mr. President, I thank Assistant Secretary-General for Political AffairsTaye-Brook Zerihoun and Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Ivan Šimonović for their briefings. Lithuania welcomes this public briefing on the situation in the...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council December wrap-up session Added 2014-12-22 Mr. President, I wish to convey my delegation’s appreciation to you and your team for efficient and productive Presidency of the Council. We are approaching the end of 2014, arguably the most intensive year the Council has ever had. I wish we...
Statement by Her Excellency Raimonda Murmokaitė, Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 2127 (2013) concerning the Central African Republic Added 2014-12-18 Mr. President, Distinguished colleagues, I have the honour to brief the members of the Council in my capacity as the Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 2127 concerning the Central African Republic. In my...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council briefing on Ukraine Added 2014-12-18 Mr. President, An undeclared war is being waged by Russia against Ukraine. By now, barely making the world’s headlines because it is slow and creeping- a few more meters of captured land, a few more explosions, a few more Russian tanks, a few...
In UN Security Council Lithuania urged Russia to end undeclared war against Ukraine Added 2014-12-18 In the United Nations Security Council session, that addressed the latest developments in Ukraine, on 12 November, Lithuania urged Russia to end an undeclared war against Ukraine. "The conflict in Ukraine is not an internal affair. Not a civil...