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Budrys: Development cooperation is a strategic investment in Europe’s security, resilience and competitiveness Added 2026-11-06 On 6 November, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jozef Síkela, who was visiting Vilnius. The Minister and the Commissioner discussed the future of the European Union’s...
Vilnius calls for stronger support for those fighting for freedom and democracy under repressive regimes Added 2026-10-16 On 15 October in Vilnius, an international meeting organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the US non-governmental organisation Freedom House adopted a statement calling on democracies to act together to protect human rights and freedoms...
Budrys: For Lithuanians, freedom is more than a political concept. It is in our DNA Added 2026-10-15 On 15 October, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys took part in the Vilnius Freedom Summit, a conference dedicated to protecting human rights defenders, supporting democratic movements and responding to growing cooperation between...
Minister Budrys: EU must use its leverage to bring about effective reforms of the UN development cooperation system Added 2026-09-22 On 21 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys participated in an informal meeting of EU and close partner countries’ development cooperation ministers in New York, organized by Ireland, which currently holds the Presidency of...
Lithuania helps build new shelters in three more schools in Ukraine Added 2025-10-31 New safe shelters have been built in three schools located in Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, and Zhytomyr regions of Ukraine – with over €5 million in support generously provided by the Government of Lithuania through Ukraine’s national fundraising platform,...
Budrys: Lithuania’s development cooperation – an investment in regional stability and national security Added 2025-10-28 On 28 October, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, opened the annual Development Cooperation Conference RE:VIVE 2025. High-level policy makers, decision-makers, experts, and international partners discussed how Lithuania could...
Minister Budrys: A democratic Belarus is a strategic interest of European security Added 2025-09-12 On 11 September, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys participated in an international conference organized by the Institute of International Relations and Political Science (IIRPS) at Vilnius University entitled “Belarus and...
Lithuania's support for Ukraine presented to the OECD Development Assistance Committee Added 2025-09-10 Aistė Bertulytė-Žikevičienė, Director of the Development Cooperation Department, participated in the annual high-level meeting 'Tidewater' of the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC), in Reykjavik, Iceland, on 8 and 9 September.
Lithuania strengthens its engagement in the EU “Global Gateway” initiative Added 2025-09-08 On 5 September, the kick-off meeting of Lithuania’s newly established inter-institutional EU “Global Gateway” Coordination Group took place.
Baltic states discuss strengthening support for Ukraine and other key development cooperation issues Added 2025-06-04 On June 3–4, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania hosted consultations among the directors of development cooperation from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. The event was organized by the Ministry’s Development Cooperation Department.