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MORE EFFORT IS NECESSARY FOR THE UPCOMING VILNIUS SUMMIT TO BE SUCCESSFUL, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS Added 2013-10-21 At the EU’s Foreign Ministers meeting on 21 October in Luxembourg, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius stressed that partner countries had to make more progress and that the EU had to take into account aspirations...
AT UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY FIRST COMMITTEE LITHUANIA ENCOURAGES TO LOOK FOR COMMON GROUND IN NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT Added 2013-10-19 In her statement for the Nuclear disarmament cluster of the UN General Assembly First Committee on Disarmament and International Security, Lithuanian Permanent Representative amb. Raimonda Murmokaitė stressed that it is important to focus not...
AT SECURITY COUNCIL DEBATE ON WOMEN PEACE AND SECURITY, LITHUANIA UNDERLINES THE SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS Added 2013-10-19 At the UN Security Council open debate on Women, Peace and Security Lithuanian Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Mrs. Rita Kazragienė stressed that greater attention must be paid to providing better support for victims, including by...
LITHUANIA WINS A SIGNIFICANT DIPLOMATIC VICTORY – THE COUNTRY IS ELECTED A NON-PERMANENT MEMBER OF THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Added 2013-10-18 At the 2013 United Nations Security Council election, which was held on 17 October in New York during the 68th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Lithuania received a  majority and won a non-permanent seat on the Security Council...
AT GENERAL ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS LITHUANIA PRESENTED ITS PROGRESS ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD Added 2013-10-17 At the UN General Assembly Third Committee on Human Rights, Lithuania underlined that adequate access to education and equal opportunities, maximizing the development of education coverage for children and young adults, remains one of the key...
Lithuania and Cameroon have established diplomatic relations Added 2013-10-16 On 16 October 2013, in New York, H. E. Mr. Linas Linkevičius, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania, and H. E. Mr. Tommo Monthe, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Cameroon to the United Nations, signed the...
AT GA HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE LITHUANIA CALLS FOR HOLISTIC APPROACH TO GENDER EQUALITY Added 2013-10-15 Statement by the Republic of Lithuania at the Third Committee of the General Assembly on advancement of women.
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND HIS 41 COUNTERPARTS CALL FOR UNIVERSAL ABOLITION OF THE DEATH PENALTY Added 2013-10-10 On 10 October, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius and his counterparts from 41 countries signed a joint call to abolish the death penalty. “The death penalty is not only an intolerable affront to human dignity,...
Lithuania and Myanmar have established diplomatic relations Added 2013-10-08 On 8 October 2013, in New York, H.E. Ms. Raimonda Murmokaitė, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania to the United Nations, and H.E. Mr. Kyaw Tin, Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar to the United...
Dominica and Lithuania have established diplomatic relations Added 2013-10-07 On 7 October 2013, in New York, Ambassador Vince Henderson, Permanent Representative of the Commonwealth of Dominica to the United Nations, and Ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitė, Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the United...