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Lithuania's statement at the UN General Assembly 1st Committee thematic discussion on nuclear weapons Added 2015-10-21 Mr. Chairman, Lithuania associates itself with the Joint Statement delivered by Australia on behalf of a group of countries on the humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons. Allow me to address a few issues of particular importance to my...
Lithuania's statement at the UN General Assembly Third Committee debate on Advancement of Women Added 2015-10-14 Mr. Chairman, At the outset, allow me to congratulate you on your election as the chairman of the Third Committee of the 70th Session of the General Assembly. I would like to assure you of our delegation’s cooperation and full support. We are...
Petras Vaitiekūnas awarded prestigious Palmer Prize in New York Added 2015-10-01 On 29 September in New York, Lithuania’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Petras Vaitiekūnas was awarded the Community of Democracies’ Mark Palmer Prize, which is granted to diplomats for their merits of advancing democracy and peace...
Minister Linkevičius continues his meetings in New York Added 2015-10-01 The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius continued his work in the UN General Assembly’s general debate, met with Foreign Ministers of the United Arab Emirates, Mongolia and Norway.
Lithuania and New Zealand sign a working holiday scheme agreement Added 2015-10-01 On 1 October in New York, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius and New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Murray McCully signed a bilateral working holiday scheme agreement, which will allow young people of both countries to...
Linkevičius attends Leaders’ Summit on Peacekeeping, holds bilateral meetings Added 2015-09-30 On 28 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius attended Leaders’ Summit on Peacekeeping at the United Nations, which was convened on the initiative of the U.S. President Barack Obama. During the event, more than 50...
Joint statement of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania at the 7th informal interactive dialogue of the UN General Assembly on the Responsibility to Protect Added 2015-09-09 I have the honour to speak on behalf of Latvia, Lithuania and my own country Estonia. We fully align ourselves with the statement delivered by the European Union. I would like to join others by thanking the President of the General Assembly...
Lithuania's statement at the 8th session of the conference of state parties to the UN convention on the rights of persons with disabilities Added 2015-06-09 Five years passed since Lithuania has ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol. Today we can already make some assessment of what has been achieved in the area of social integration and project...
Statement by Lithuania on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries at the GA meeting on protracted conflicts in the GUAM area and their implications for international peace, security and development Added 2015-06-04 Madam President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is an honour for me to speak today on behalf of Baltic and Nordic States: Estonia, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Norway, Sweden and my own country Lithuania. Poland associates itself...
Lithuania's statement at the General Debate of the 2015 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons Added 2015-04-30 Madam President, First let me use this opportunity to convey my country’s heartfelt condolences to the Government of Nepal and its people as well as to the governments of those countries whose citizens lost their lives during the devastating...