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LINKEVIČIUS MEETS WITH FOREIGN MINISTER OF THE PALESTINIAN NATIONAL AUTHORITY, STRESSES THE IMPORTANCE OF THE RENEWAL OF PEACE TALKS Added 2013-05-19 On 19 May, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius visited the Palestinian National Authority. At the meeting with the Foreign Minister of the Palestinian National Authority Riyad Al-Maliki, he stressed the importance of the...
1540 CHAIR AMBASSADOR KIM ATTENDS OSCE MEETING HOSTED BY LITHUANIA Added 2013-05-15 The Chair of the United Nations Security Council 1540 Committee, Ambassador Kim Sook of the Republic of Korea participated at the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Forum for Security Cooperation...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER VISITS LIBERIA TO DISCUSS COOPERATION Added 2013-04-22 On 19 April in Monrovia, Liberia’s capital city, the Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Neris Germanas met with the Liberian Minister of Foreign Affairs Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, and Deputy Ministers Sylvester M. Grigsby and Elias...
IN ABUJA, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER DISCUSSES COOPERATION WITH NIGERIA WITHIN INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS Added 2013-04-18 On 17 April in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, the Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Neris Germanas met with Viola Onwuliri, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, and Martin Ihoeghian Uhomoibhi, Permanent Secretary...
LITHUANIA CALLS SECURITY COUNCIL TO RAISE STAKES FOR PERPETRATORS OF CONFLICT-RELATED SEXUAL CRIMES Added 2013-04-17 Ambassador R.Murmokaitė, Lithuanian Permanent Representative to th UN, at the UN Security Council debate on the conflict-related sexual violence observed that the progress achieved in addressing the issue of sexual violence in conflict since ICTY...
GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS THE TEXT OF THE ARMS TRADE TREATY Added 2013-04-02 On 2 April 2013, the UN General Assembly approved the text of the Arms Trade Treaty. A total of 154 States voted in favour of the resolution, three voted against, and 23 abstained. The treaty will now be opened for signature on 3 June 2013. The...
Lithuania establishes diplomatic relations with Rwanda Added 2013-03-27 On 27 March Lithuanian Foreign Minister H.E. Linas Linkevičius and Rwandese Minister of State in Charge of Cooperation, Permanent Representative to the United Nations H.E. Eugene-Richard Gasana signed on behalf of their respective governments...
THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS PRESENTED LITHUANIA’S PREPARATION FOR THE PRESIDENCY OF THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION TO THE UN SECRETARY GENERAL Added 2013-03-26 Despite being a small country, Lithuania is prepared for the upcoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union, as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius stressed during the meeting with United Nations (UN) Secretary...
Lithuania establishes diplomatic relations with Suriname Added 2013-03-26 On 26 March Lithuanian Foreign Minister H.E. Linas Linkevičius and Surinamese Permanent Representative to the United Nations H.E. Henry L. Mac Donald signed on behalf of their respective governments a Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of...
MINISTER LINAS LINKEVIČIUS VISITS UNITED NATIONS IN NEW YORK Added 2013-03-25 On 25 March Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius kicked off the Lithuania's bid for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council for 2014-2015. The Minister is on a working visit in New York where he is to meet with UN Secretary General...