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Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council briefing on Ukraine Added 2014-12-18 Mr. President, An undeclared war is being waged by Russia against Ukraine. By now, barely making the world’s headlines because it is slow and creeping- a few more meters of captured land, a few more explosions, a few more Russian tanks, a few...
UN Security Council adopts resolution on Bosnia and Herzegovina submitted by Lithuania Added 2014-12-18 On 11 November, the United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution on Bosnia and Herzegovina that was submitted by Lithuania and extended the mandate of the EU-led operation EUFOR ALTHEA for one year.
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council debate on Bosnia and Herzegovina Added 2014-12-18 Mister President, I would like to warmly welcome Dr. Valentin Inzko, the High Representative for Bosnia and Hercegovina, to the Security Council and to thank him for his report. We welcome the adoption of the draft resolution which was tabled...
Lithuania's statement at the UN General Assembly on Cooperation between the UN and regional and other organizations Added 2014-12-18 Mr. President, Lithuania would like to make a statement in explanation of its position after adoption of the General Assembly resolution on Cooperation between the UN and the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO). Mr. President,...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council briefing on Libya ICC Added 2014-12-18 I would like to thank Ms Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, for presenting her eighth report to the Security Council. We welcome the ongoing investigation by the Office of the Prosecutor, and its efforts aimed at...
ICRtoP: No Protection without Participation: The Responsibility to Include Displaced Women Added 2014-12-18 On October 28, 2014, the Security Council held its annual open debate on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) focusing on women as refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs). The urgency of this matter cannot be understated, as the world reaches...
Lithuanian Statement (Right of reply) at the UN General Assembly 69th session's discussion on the Agenda Item 86: Report of the International Atomic Energy Agency Added 2014-12-18 Madam President, Lithuania exercises its right of reply with regard to the statement delivered by the distinguished representative of Belarus. Countries developing new nuclear energy projects are expected to follow the principles of...
Lithuania regrets Russia‘s support for illegal „elections“ in east of Ukraine Added 2014-12-18 Lithuania regrets Russia’s decision to block the adoption by the United Nations Security Council (UN Security Council) of a press statement on the illegal “elections” in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine to be held by armed separatists on...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council debate on UNAMA, Afghanistan Added 2014-12-18 I would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary General Nicholas Haysom for his first briefing to the Security Council on the situation in Afghanistan. I extend my delegation’s congratulations to you on assuming the post. We wish...
Lithuania joins Arms Trade Treaty that enters into force December 24, 2014 Added 2014-12-18 On 18 December Lithuania’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitė, deposited the instrument of ratification for the Arms Trade Treaty that will enter into force on 24 December. “Lithuania is very happy to...