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Lithuania establishes diplomatic relations with Solomon Islands Added 2012-09-20 On 20 September in New York, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the United Nations Dalius Čekuolis and Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Solomon Islands to the United Nations Collin D. Beck signed on behalf of their...
STATEMENT AT THE GENERAL DEBATE OF THE SMALL ARMS REVIEW CONFERENCE Added 2012-08-28 Lithuania called for substantial and action-oriented implementation plans of the PoA and International Tracing Instrument that would set clear objectives and performance indicators for the next cycle.
LITHUANIAN PRESIDENT SPEAKS ON ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY Added 2012-08-01 Lithuanian President Ms. Dalia Grybauskaite at Rio+20 conference highlighted UNSSG Ban Ki-moon initiative "Sutainability for All": "First, we need to increase global energy sustainability. Here, I would like to congratulate Secretary General Ban...
STATEMENT AT THE GENERAL DEBATE OF THE CONFERENCE ON THE ARMS TRADE TREATY Added 2012-07-09 At the UN Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty Lithuania committed itself to negotiating a strong and robust  universal legally binding document that would establish a highest common international standards for the transfers of...
LITHUANIAN CANDIDATE ELECTED TO CEDAW Added 2012-06-27 Lithuanian candidate prof. Dalia Leinartė was elected member of the Committee United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) on 26 June at United Nations Headquarters in New York. Prof. Leinartė received...
IN RIO DE JANEIRO PRESIDENT GRYBAUSKAITE CHAIRED A ROUND TABLE ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Added 2012-06-22 At the UN Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro, President Dalia Grybauskaitė chaired - at the invitation of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff - a high level round table with representatives from 70 countries.
LITHUANIAN MILITARY OBSERVER ARRIVES TO SYRIA Added 2012-06-20 Lithuanian military observer has arived to Syria, where he will be part of the United Nations Supervision Mission (UNSMIS). The aim of UNSMIS is to observe the termination of armed hostilities and the implementation of the "six-point peace...
LITHUANIA PROVIDES HUMANITARIAN AID TO SYRIAN REFUGEES Added 2012-06-05   Lithuanian Government decided to contribute 20000 USD to humanitarian assistance efforts carried out by the United Nations High Commissioner fo Refugees to help Syrian refugees.
WORKSHOP ON IMPLEMENTING UN SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 1540 HELD IN VILNIUS Added 2012-06-05 A regional workshop on implementing United Nations Security Council resolution 1540 (2004) was hosted by the Government of Lithuania in Vilnius on 5-6 June 2012.
LITHUANIA JOINED THE GROUP OF FRIENDS FOR WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY Added 2012-06-04 On 4 May 2012, Lithuania joined the Group of Friends of Women, Peace and Security - a coalition of like-minded states, representatives of UN agencies and NGOs who discuss priorities for implementation of and build momentum for UN Security Council...