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Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council open debate on Middle East Added 2014-10-21 I thank you, Madam President, for convening this Open Debate. I also thank the Secretary General for his briefing. Lithuania aligns itself with the statement to be made on behalf of the European Union. Madam President,   The...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council briefing on UN peacekeeping Added 2014-10-09 I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Ladsous, as well as Lieutenant General dos Santos Cruz, Major General Kazura and Lieutenant General Singha for their briefings. Lithuania welcomes this yearly opportunity to hear from UN force...
Lithuania's staement at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine Added 2014-09-30 Check against delivery During the Security Council trip in August this year many of us had an opportunity to see the improvised memorial at the Schiphol airport dedicated to the victims of MH17. No one who has seen the place, with its messages...
Address by H. E. Dalia Grybauskaitė, President of the Republic of Lithuania, to the General Debate of the 69th Session of the UN General Assembly Added 2014-09-29 Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Today, numerous armed conflicts and instability in the world make us go back to the main purpose of the United Nations: to keep peace throughout the world. As member states of the United...
Statement by Lithuania at the UN Security Council debate on the situation in Iraq Added 2014-09-29 I thank the Secretary of State John Kerry for convening this critical meeting. Let me also welcome Iraq’s Foreign minister Al-Jaafari and thank SRSG Nickolay Mladenov for his insightful briefing and dedicated work. A united and democratic Iraq...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council briefing on Iran sanctions Added 2014-09-19 Madam President, At the outset, let me thank Ambassador Gary Quinlan for his 90-day briefing on the work of the 1737 Security Council Committee. I would also like to commend the Panel of Experts for their meticulous work. Lithuania has long...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council debate on Afghanistan, UNAMA Added 2014-09-19 I would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary General Ján Kubiš for his briefing and express my delegation's appreciation for his leadership throughout his tenure at the helm of UNAMA. Lithuania aligns with the statement to be...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council Emergency meeting on Ebola virus outbreak Added 2014-09-19 I thank the US Presidency of the Security Council for organizing this emergency debate on the unprecedented outbreak of Ebola which has so far affected some 5000 people and claimed nearly 2500 deaths. Lithuania aligns itself with the statement to...
Statement by Lithuania at the UN Security Council meeting on human rights situation in Ukraine Added 2014-09-16 I would like to thank ASG Simonovic for his briefing. OHCHR and OSCE presence on the ground remain essential. Such missions register and report facts on the ground, identify existing gaps in Government policies and, in the case of OHCHR report,...
Statement by Lithuania at the UN Security Council denate on MONUSCO Added 2014-09-16 Allow me to begin by thanking SRSG Martin Kobler, Special Envoy Mary Robinson, and Major General Joao Manuel Gonçalves Louren for their briefings today and for all their dedicated work aimed at advancing peace, stability, and security in the...