Lithuania marks the 25th anniversary of its membership in the World Trade Organization
Added 2026-05-31
On 31 May 2026, Lithuania marks 25 years of membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO). This day marks an important milestone in Lithuania's economic integration into the world trading system and confirms the country's commitment to the...
Budrys in Sopot called for strengthening the region’s resilience to hybrid threats: Drone incidents as part of a systemic threat
Added 2026-05-29
On 29 May, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys attended a Ministerial Session of the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS).
Budrys to attend the Council of the Baltic Sea States meeting in Poland
Added 2026-05-29
On 28 May, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys will travel to Sopot, Poland, where he will attend the Ministerial Session of the Foreign Ministers of the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS).
Vice-Minister Mitkus: EU defence and security initiatives need to be stepped up, with a particular focus on eastern border regions
Added 2026-05-27
On 26 May, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Sigitas Mitkus attended a meeting of the General Affairs Council in Brussels, which started preparations for the upcoming European Council meeting, held a policy debate on the next Multiannual...
Budrys to attend an informal meeting of EU Foreign Affairs Ministers in Cyprus
Added 2026-05-27
On 27 May, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys will travel to Cyprus to attend an informal meeting of Foreign Affairs Ministers of the European Union (Gymnich).
Lithuania categorically rejects Russia's new threats against Kyiv and its diplomats
Added 2026-05-26
On 26 May, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned a representative of the Embassy of the Russian Federation and handed a note of strong protest over the threat of mass shelling of Kyiv expressed in the statement of the Russian Ministry of...
Lithuania protests to Russia over the use of the Oreshnik missile in an attack on Ukraine
Added 2026-05-24
On 24 May, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the representative of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Lithuania and handed a note of strong protest over last night's massive missile and combat drone attack on Ukraine, during which...
Budrys: Deterrence always costs less than war
Added 2026-05-23
On 23 May, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, spoke at the GLOBSEC forum in the panel "Victory for Ukraine, Europe and the World: What are the Essentials?"
Statement of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Nordic-Baltic countries on Russia’s latest disinformation campaign
Added 2026-05-22
The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Nordic-Baltic countries firmly reject Russia’s blatant disinformation campaign and false claims, supported by Belarus, following the airspace violations in the Nordic-Baltic region. We strongly condemn Russia’s...
Vice-Minister Plepytė in Brussels: A competitive industry, resilient supply chains, and diversification of trade links are at the heart of the EU’s economic security
Added 2026-05-22
On 22 May, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Audra Plepytė attended a meeting of the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) in Brussels. Trade Ministers discussed ways to strengthen Europe's economic security amid the growing impact...