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Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine. Delivered by Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Linas Linkevičius Added 2015-12-14 Madam President, I thank the Deputy Secretary General Jan Eliasson, [the Assistant Secretary General for Human Rights Ivan Šimonović], John Ging of OCHA and the Chief Monitor of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine, Ambassador...
Lithuania's statement at the UN General Assembly debate on the situation in Afghanistan Added 2015-12-01 Mr. President, At the outset, allow me to thank the delegation of Germany for facilitating the negotiations of the resolution on the situation in Afghanistan as we look forward to its adoption. Lithuania aligns itself with the statement...
Lithuania’s ambassador to UN: illicit arms trade has devastating impact to the world's most endangered species Added 2015-11-30 On 30 November 2015 Lithuania and Angola organized an informal meeting of the United Nations Security Council in Arria formula on the impact of illicit arms trade to poaching in Africa.
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council briefing on peace and security in Africa: Sahel Added 2015-11-25 I thank the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Sahel, Ms Hiroute Guebre Sellassie, for her briefing on the progress towards implementation of the United Nations Integrated Strategy for the Sahel. Mr. President, As the latest SG...
Invitation to Arria formula meeting on the impact of illicit transfer of small arms and light weapons to poaching in Africa Added 2015-11-25 Permanent Missions to the UN of Lithuania and Angola convene an Arria formula meeting of the UN Security Council on the impact of illicit transfer of small arms and light weapons to poaching in Africa. The meeting will be held on November 30,...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council briefing on Kosovo (UNMIK) Added 2015-11-21 I thank Mr. Ivica Dacic, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia, and Ambassador Vlora Çitaku of Kosovo for their statement. I also thank Dr. Zahir Tanin, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council briefing on maintenance of peace and security: peace operations Added 2015-11-21 Mr. President, I would like to thank the Secretary-General for his briefing and for his report “The future of United Nations peace operations” that proposes ways forward to implementing recommendations submitted by the High-level Independent...
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 General Assembly meeting on the report of the International Atomic Energy Agency Added 2015-11-18 Mr. President, Let me thank the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Yukiya Amano for his presentation of the Agency’s annual report and an update of its activities in 2015. Lithuania is pleased to co-sponsor and will vote...