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UN Security press statement on the terrorist attacks in Paris Added 2015-11-14 The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the barbaric and cowardly terrorist attacks which took place in several places in Paris on the evening of the 13th of November 2015, causing numerous deaths and injuries among...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council briefing on maintenance of peace and security: peace operations Added 2015-11-13 Mr. President, I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Ladsous as well as Commissioners Champion, Hinds and Deputy Commissioner Bent for their briefings. We welcome this opportunity to once again engage directly with the heads of the UN...
At UN Security Council, Lithuania calls for unity on Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Euro-Atlantic integration Added 2015-11-11 “At this important juncture for the future of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Council should be united in condemning actions that threaten the Peace Accords. It should stand firmly behind Bosnia and Herzegovina as a sovereign and united country and in...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council debate on Bosnia and Herzegovina Added 2015-11-10 I join others in welcoming High Representative Valentin Inzko back to the Council, and thank him for the reports, his briefing and reassure him of our support. Let me also take the opportunity to welcome the new Permanent Representative of Bosnia...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council briefing on Somalia Added 2015-11-09 I thank the UK Presidency for organizing this rare country-focused open debate.  I thank the briefers for their valuable input. Allow me to express my special thanks to the outgoing SRSG, Ambassador Nickolas Kay. You established and led the...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council briefing on Libya ICC Added 2015-11-05 Mr. President, I would like to thank Ms. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, for her latest report on Libya and for her briefing today.   Lithuania remains deeply concerned about ongoing conflict in Libya....
At United Nations, Lithuania calls to end impunity for crimes against journalists Added 2015-11-03 The Permanent Missions of Lithuania and Greece together with UNESCO organized an interactive Panel discussion on “Ending impunity for crimes against journalists: putting resolutions into practice” on the occasion of the International Day to End...
Joint statement on human rights situation in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Ukraine) Added 2015-10-30 This statement is delivered on behalf of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg,...
Lithuania's statement at the UN General Assembly 1st Committee thematic discussion on conventional weapons Added 2015-10-27 Mr. Chairman, Lithuania aligns itself with the statement by the European Union. Each year the violence caused by small arms takes the lives of over half a million people, including nearly 60,000 women and girls. The illicit trafficking,...
Invitation to panel discussion: Ending impunity for crimes against journalists: putting resolutions into practice Added 2015-10-26 On 2 November, on the occasion of the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, Permanent Missions of Lithuania and Greece together with UNESCO organize interactive panel discussion “Ending impunity for crimes against...