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LITHUANIAN FLAG RAISED IN UNFICYP Added 2013-06-24 On June 20, Lithuanian flag was raised in the Headquarters of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus at the official ceremony to mark the arrival of the Lithuanian contingent.
LITHUANIA SIGNS THE ARMS TRADE TREATY Added 2013-06-03 On June 3, ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitė, Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the United Nations, joined the representatives from more than 60 countries to sign the Arms Trade Treaty at the special event to mark the opening for signature of...
LITHUANIAN PEACEKEEPERS DEPLOYED TO UNFICYP Added 2013-05-31 Lithuanian police officer (right) serving at the UN Peacekeeping force in Cyprus stands guard at the meeting in Nicosia of President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu.
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER: EU HAS ТО ASSESS ALL CONSEQUENCES WHEN ENDING ARMS EMBARGO ON SYRIA Added 2013-05-28 At the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council meeting on 27 May in Brussels, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius called for support to finding a political solution to the crisis in Syria. The Foreign Affairs...
LINKEVIČIUS MEETS WITH FOREIGN MINISTER OF THE PALESTINIAN NATIONAL AUTHORITY, STRESSES THE IMPORTANCE OF THE RENEWAL OF PEACE TALKS Added 2013-05-19 On 19 May, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius visited the Palestinian National Authority. At the meeting with the Foreign Minister of the Palestinian National Authority Riyad Al-Maliki, he stressed the importance of the...
1540 CHAIR AMBASSADOR KIM ATTENDS OSCE MEETING HOSTED BY LITHUANIA Added 2013-05-15 The Chair of the United Nations Security Council 1540 Committee, Ambassador Kim Sook of the Republic of Korea participated at the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Forum for Security Cooperation...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER VISITS LIBERIA TO DISCUSS COOPERATION Added 2013-04-22 On 19 April in Monrovia, Liberia’s capital city, the Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Neris Germanas met with the Liberian Minister of Foreign Affairs Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, and Deputy Ministers Sylvester M. Grigsby and Elias...
IN ABUJA, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER DISCUSSES COOPERATION WITH NIGERIA WITHIN INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS Added 2013-04-18 On 17 April in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, the Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Neris Germanas met with Viola Onwuliri, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, and Martin Ihoeghian Uhomoibhi, Permanent Secretary...
LITHUANIA CALLS SECURITY COUNCIL TO RAISE STAKES FOR PERPETRATORS OF CONFLICT-RELATED SEXUAL CRIMES Added 2013-04-17 Ambassador R.Murmokaitė, Lithuanian Permanent Representative to th UN, at the UN Security Council debate on the conflict-related sexual violence observed that the progress achieved in addressing the issue of sexual violence in conflict since ICTY...
GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS THE TEXT OF THE ARMS TRADE TREATY Added 2013-04-02 On 2 April 2013, the UN General Assembly approved the text of the Arms Trade Treaty. A total of 154 States voted in favour of the resolution, three voted against, and 23 abstained. The treaty will now be opened for signature on 3 June 2013. The...