Budrys meets UAE Minister colleague in New York
Added 2026-09-23
On 23 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, met with Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in New York.
Lithuania and Finland strengthen co-operation in voluntary defence
Added 2026-09-23
On 22 September 2026, at the Embassy of Lithuania in Helsinki, Colonel Linas Idzelis, Commander of the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union, and Kari Salminen, President of the Finnish Reservists’ Association (Reserviläisliitto), signed a co-operation...
Russian oligarchs proposed for inclusion in Lithuania’s national entry ban list
Added 2026-09-23
On 23 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys addressed Minister of the Interior Martynas Katelynas with a request to add Russian oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman to the national list of foreigners...
Budrys and Google vice president discuss priorities of Lithuania's Presidency of the Council of the EU and technological cooperation
Added 2026-09-23
On 22 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Kęstutis Budrys met with Google's Vice President Karan Bhatia in New York.
Lithuania signs the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime
Added 2026-09-23
On 22 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Kęstutis Budrys signed the United Nations (UN) Convention against Cybercrime. It is the first international treaty to combat cybercrime.
Budrys and the Deputy Prime Minister of Liechtenstein discussed support for Ukraine and bilateral cooperation
Added 2026-09-23
On 23 September, on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Kęstutis Budrys met with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Environment and Culture of Liechtenstein...
Budrys: Combating the shadow fleet is a shared interest of the international community
Added 2026-09-23
On 23 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, attended the Foreign Ministerial Meeting on “Reinforcing Cooperation to Achieve a Secure and Stable Maritime Domain” at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
Victims of the Lithuanian Jewish Genocide Honoured in Paneriai
Added 2026-09-23
On 23 September, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Vidmantas Verbickas paid tribute to the memory of Lithuanian Jews killed during the Nazi occupation at the Memorial of the Genocide of Lithuanian Jews, along with the highest officials of the...
Foreign Minister in New York: Lithuania supports Cuban people's aspirations to live in a free and democratic country
Added 2026-09-22
On 22 September in New York, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Kęstutis Budrys met with representatives of the Cuban diaspora to discuss the human rights situation in Cuba, the desire for democracy and the importance of international...
Budrys: protection of Ukrainian children must remain the focus of the international community
Added 2026-09-22
On 22 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, met with the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General's Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, Vanessa Frazier. The meeting focused on the situation of...