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Lithuania's statement delivered in observance of the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl catastrophe Added 2016-04-26 Today we commemorate the 30th anniversary of the nuclear disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (NPP) – one of the worst disasters in the history of nuclear energy. This commemoration is a most appropriate moment to reflect over the...
Lithuania's statement at the UN General Assembly special session on world drug problem (UNGASS 2016) Added 2016-04-21 As delivered by H.E. Mr. Juras Pozela, Minister of Health of the Republic of Lithuania Mr. (Madam) President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a pleasure to join you and the other distinguished delegates here today....
Lithuania's statement at the roundtable discussion "Territorial integrity of Ukraine" Added 2016-03-18 Mr. Minister Kyslytsya, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, First, allow me to thank the Ukrainian Mission for organizing this round table discussion and inviting us to speak. Second, I would like to convey Lithuanian Permanent Representative,...
Lithuania's statement at Arria formula meeting on Crimea Added 2016-03-18 Two years ago, the phrase “little green men”, until then confined to the sci-fi fan vocabulary,  suddenly acquired an ominous new meaning as heavily armed military without insignia were flooding the  streets and  towns of Crimea,...
Lithuania's statement on UN Security Council reform - veto right Added 2016-03-10 I thank you for convening this meeting. Our full support to your efforts to move the process forward. My delegation believes that the use of veto as currently practiced is damaging the credibility of the Security Council and the United Nations...
CSW60 side event: Tangible and measurable tools for prevention of violence against women Added 2016-03-09 17 March, 2016 the Permanent Missions of Lithuania and Japan to the United Nations and the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) organize a side event "Tangible and Measurable Tools for the Prevention of Violence Against Women"....
Statement of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia at the UN General Assembly debate on the UN Secretary-General proposed Plan of Action to Prevent Violent Extremism Added 2016-02-16 Mr. President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of Estonia, Lithuania and my own country Latvia. We align ourselves with the statement of the European Union.  We express our appreciation to you for organizing this timely debate....
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council open debate on protection of civilians Added 2016-01-20 Mr. President, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this debate, and all the briefers for their important contributions and insights. Protection of civilians was one of the main priorities of Lithuania’s membership on the...
Join us for a Tribute Run “Road of Life and Death” Added 2015-12-30 In commemoration of the Day of Defenders of Freedom the Consulate General of Lithuania in New York kindly invites you to join a tribute run “Road of Life and Death” on Sunday, January 10, 2016, at 12.30pm. The tribute run will start at the...
Lithuania's statement at the high level UN Security Council meeting on Syria, delivered by Viceminister for foreign affairs Mr. Andrius Krivas Added 2015-12-19 Mr. President, Our meeting today and the adoption of resolution 2254 mark an important step towards resolution of the most brutal conflict of our century. The peace process started in Vienna is long overdue as a human tragedy continues to take...