Lithuania and Brazil strengthen economic cooperation – Chamber of Commerce established
Added 2026-03-12
On 12 March, during his working visit to Brazil, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Taurimas Valys welcomed the establishment of the Lithuania-Brazil Chamber of Commerce.
Vice-Minister Mitkus at the meeting with the President of the European Parliament: The stronger the EU‘s eastern border, the safer the entire EU
Added 2026-03-12
On 11 March in Strasbourg, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Sigitas Mitkus met with the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola. The Vice-Minister and the President of the European Parliament discussed strengthening security and...
Chancellors of ministries in Brussels discussed preparations for Lithuania's Presidency of the Council of the EU with representatives of EU institutions
Added 2026-03-10
On 4-5 March, the Chancellors of the Government and all ministries visited Brussels to discuss preparations for Lithuania's Presidency of the Council of the European Union in 2027 and EU policy priorities with representatives of the EU institutions.
Budrys spoke by phone with Qatar's foreign minister
Added 2026-03-10
On 10 March, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, spoke by telephone with the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Qatar, Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhu. During the conversation, the situation in the Middle East and the Gulf regions...
Lithuania's preparations for the Presidency continue – Budrys discussed the European trade policy agenda with representatives of the EU Council
Added 2026-03-10
On 10 March in Brussels, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, met Isabel Riano Ibanez, Director-General for Competitiveness and Trade at the General Secretariat of the Council of the EU. The meeting discussed preparations for...
Honorary Consulate of Lithuania officially inaugurated in Constanța
Added 2026-03-10
On 9 March, Lithuania’s Ambassador to Romania, Artūras Žurauskas, officially inaugurated the Honorary Consulate of Lithuania in Constanța, the country’s main port city. Businessman Aadrian Istrate-Scrădeanu will head the consulate. The event also...
Vice-Minister Valys travels to South America
Added 2026-03-10
On 9 March, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Taurimas Valys began an official visit to the South American region, meeting with Roberto Salafia, Undersecretary of International Economic Negotiations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International...
Budrys speaks at the EU Ambassadors Conference in Brussels on EU-China relations
Added 2026-03-09
On 9 March, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, while on a working visit to Brussels will attend the annual European Union Ambassadors Conference at the invitation of the European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and...
In response to the shelling of Ukraine during the opening of the Paralympic Winter Games, a note was handed to a representative of Russia
Added 2026-03-07
On 7 March, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned a representative of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Lithuania and handed a diplomatic note expressing a strong protest over another mass shelling of Ukraine by the Russian military last...
Vice-Minister Plepytė at the Ottawa Conference on Security and Defence: Global resilience and the presence of allies are essential security factors
Added 2026-03-06
On 4-5 March in Canada, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Audra Plepytė is attending a high-level Ottawa Conference on Security and Defence.