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LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR URGED FOR PROGRESS IN RESOLUTION OF SYRIAN CRISIS Added 2014-01-20 Speaking at the United Nations Security Council Open debate which took place on January 20, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania to the United Nations Ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitė expressed deep concern about current situation...
LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR SUPPORTED SYRIAN WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT Added 2014-01-17 On January 17, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania to the United Nations ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitė took part in closed “Arria formula” meeting of the United Nations Security Council on Women’s participation...
Lithuania established diplomatic relations with the Republic of Kiribati Added 2014-01-15 The Permanent Representatives of the Republic of Lithuania and the Republic of Kiribati to the United Nations today signed a Joint Communique formally signifying the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries in New York at...
LITHUANIA COMMENCED ITS TERM ON THE UN SECURITY COUNCIL Added 2014-01-02 On 1 January 2014, Lithuania commenced a two year term on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). “Our seat on the Security Council gives us not only a unique opportunity to directly participate in global policy processes, but also...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES TO VICTIMS OF VOLGOGRAD BLASTS Added 2013-12-30 On 30 December, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius sent a letter to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov expressing his condolences to the victims of the terrorist attacks, which took...
LITHUANIA TO CHAIR SECURITY COUNCIL COUNTER-TERRORISM COMMITTEE AND CAR SANCTIONS COMMITTEE Added 2013-12-24 Starting on 1 January 2014 Lithuanian Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitė, will chair the Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee (established under UNSCR 1373), the Working Group...
LITHUANIAN PRESIDENCY ACHIEVEMENTS PRESENTED TO THE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT Added 2013-12-20 Lithuanian Deputy Foreign Minister Rolandas Kriščiūnas on December 18 in Brussels presented to the Committee on Development (DEVE) of the European Parliament the achievements of the Lithuanian Presidency, which include agreements reached on...
LITHUANIA HANDED OVER THE EU PRESIDENCY TO GREEK COUNTERPARTS Added 2013-12-18 Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius on 18 December in Brussels handing over the Presidency of the Council of the EU to Greek Deputy Minister for European Affairs Dimitris Kourkoulas stressed that approval of the Multiannual...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER MEETS WITH NATO AMBASSADORS IN BRUSSELS Added 2013-12-12 On 12 December at NATO Headquarters in Brussels, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with NATO Ambassadors to discuss results of Lithuania’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
STATEMENT OF FOREIGN MINISTER OF LITHUANIA LINAS LINKEVIČIUS ON TONIGHT’S EVENTS IN KIEV Added 2013-12-11 Tonight’s events on the Independence Square in Kiev have shown the conscious choice that the Ukrainian authorities appear to have taken against the European path, the choice which is opposite to what the President of Ukraine has been saying...