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In New York, L. Linkevičius highlights the role of youth in achieving lasting peace, met with the President of the General Assembly Added 2018-09-28 On 27 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius attended a high-level side event “Engaging youth in mediation – a step towards lasting peace” of the UN General Assembly, which was organized by the Group of Friends...
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister attends events of the UN General Assembly Added 2018-09-25 On 25 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius participated in the opening of the high-level General Debate of the 73rd Session of the UN General Assembly. The head of Lithuania‘s diplomacy said that a transparent...
Statement on the UNGA Resolution on Status of Jerusalem Added 2017-12-22 The UN General Assembly resolution on Status of Jerusalem, adopted on 21 December 2017, reaffirms the provisions of relevant UN resolutions, adopted earlier on this issue. The resolution also reflects a long-held common position of the European...
Statement by Lithuania on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic States at the UN General Assembly meeting on Protracted conflicts in the GUAM area and their implications for international peace, security and development Added 2017-06-02 Mr. President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Baltic and Nordic States: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Norway, Sweden and my own country Lithuania. Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Ireland, and Poland align themselves with...
Lithuania's explanation of position and right to reply on the Resolution Report of the International Atomic Energy Agency Added 2016-12-13 Mr. President, Let me thank the Director General of the IAEA for his presentation of the Agency’s annual report and an update of its activities in 2016. Lithuania has co-sponsored the Resolution on the Report of the International Atomic Energy...
Lithuania's explanation of position on UN GA resolution “Persistent Legacy of the Chernobyl Disaster” Added 2016-12-12 Mr. President, Today we adopted an important resolution on the consequences of Chernobyl nuclear disaster, one of the biggest disasters in human history.  Thirty years after the accident we can still witness the long term nature of...
Lithuania's statement at the UN General Assembly debate on the situation in Afghanistan Added 2016-11-17 Mr. President, Let me start by thanking our German colleagues for their excellent work on the resolution on the situation in Afghanistan, which my delegation has cosponsored. Lithuania aligns itself with a statement delivered on behalf of the...
Introduction of draft resolution A/C.2/71/L.21 “Cooperative measures to assess and increase awareness of environmental effects related to waste originating from chemical munitions dumped at sea” Added 2016-10-26 Mr. Chairman, Dear colleagues, I have the honour to introduce today draft resolution A/C.2/71/L.21 entitled "Cooperative measures to assess and increase awareness of environmental effects related to waste originating from chemical munitions...
Lithuania's statement at the UN General Assembly 1st Committee thematic discussion on conventional weapons Added 2016-10-25 Madame Chair, Lithuania’s position on conventional arms is fully reflected in the statement of the European Union delivered last week. In my national capacity I would like to underline few additional aspects. Madame Chair, The massive...
Statement by Lithuania at the UN General Assembly 1st Committee thematic discussion on Other Weapons of Mass Destruction Added 2016-10-19 Mr. Chair, Extensive Lithuanian position on other Weapons of Mass Destructive was fully reflected in the European Union statement delivered yesterday. I would like to highlight few additional aspects of particular importance to my country....