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LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO VISIT UKRAINE Added 2014-05-28 On 28-29 May, the Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius and the delegation accompanying him will be paying a working visit to the Ukrainian cities of Odessa and Kyiv.
STATEMENT OF LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY ON UKRAINE'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION Added 2014-05-25 We congratulate the people of Ukraine who have actively participated in Ukraine’s presidential election. High voter turnout shows that Ukraine’s society decides the future of its country, which has had such fundamental values as peace...
LITHUANIA REGRETS THE VETO ON RESOLUTION REFERRING SYRIA TO INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT Added 2014-05-22 22 May, New York. “It is profoundly disappointing and disturbing to see a fourth veto on the situation in Syria, this time on the referral of Syria conflict to the International Criminal Court, “ said Lithuania’s Permanent...
LITHUANIA STRESSES THE NEED TO CONTINUE MONITORING HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN UKRAINE Added 2014-05-21 On 21 May at the United Nations Security Council meeting commenting on the report by the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission (UNHRMM) Lithuania’s Permanent Representative to the UN ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitė stressed that continued...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND THE HIGHEST-RANKING ETHIOPIAN OFFICIALS DISCUSSED GLOBAL SECURITY ISSUES, BILATERAL RELATIONS Added 2014-05-20 During the official visit to Ethiopia on 19 May, the Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius met with the highest-ranking officials of that country: the Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, the Speaker of the House of...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER PAYS AN OFFICIAL VISIT TO ETHIOPIA Added 2014-05-19 On 19-20 May, the Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius is paying an official visit to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, at the invitation of his Ethiopian counterpart. It is the first visit of the head of Lithuania’s diplomacy to...
HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION IN CRIMEA IS THE PARAMOUNT CHALLENGE FOR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, SAYS LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER Added 2014-05-17 During the meeting with Member of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Crimean Tatar leader Mustafa Jemilev on 17 May in Kyiv, the Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Vytautas Leškevičius pointed out that the human rights situation in the...
L. LINKEVIČIUS: THE MAIN THING IS TO ENSURE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN UKRAINE Added 2014-05-16 During the meetings that were held in the margins of the GLOBSEC 2014 Bratislava Global Security Forum on 15 May, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius stressed that it was necessary to ensure a free presidential election...
LITHUANIA'S STATEMENT AT THE UN SECURITY COUNCIL DEBATE ON BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Added 2014-05-15 Statement delivered by Ms. Rita Kazragienė, the Deputy Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania to the United Nations May 15, 2014 Mister President, We warmly welcome Mr. Valentin Inzko, High Representative for Bosnia and...
CHAIR'S REPORT PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH 19(E) OF RESOLUTION 2140 (2014) Added 2014-05-14 Thank you, Mr. President. I have the honour to report to the Security Council pursuant to paragraph 19(e) of resolution 2140 (2014) on the work of the Committee since its establishment on 26 February to date. With the agreement of Council members,...