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Budrys at NATO: Russia is, and will continue to be, a direct military threat to the Alliance Added 2025-12-03 On 3 December, Kęstutis Budrys, Minister of Foreign Affairs, is attending a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels to discuss the implementation of defence and deterrence measures and the Alliance's response to growing hybrid threats.
Vice-Minister Plepytė discussed key NATO issues with Assistant Secretary General of the Alliance Ruge Added 2025-11-13 On November 13, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Audra Plepytė met in Vilnius with NATO's Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy Boris Ruge to discuss key items on NATO's agenda, including strengthening...
Minister Budrys met with Mike Waltz in New York Added 2025-11-12 On November 12, during his visit to the United States, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met in New York with Mike Waltz, the U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
Minister Budrys: NATO's response to Russia's provocations must be swift and firm—only then will we deter them Added 2025-10-07 On 7 October, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, met with permanent and military representatives of Belgium, Spain, Luxembourg, and Portugal to NATO. Troops from these countries are deployed in Lithuania on a rotational basis and...
Budrys at the Warsaw Security Forum: EU enlargement – a tool for geopolitical power Added 2025-09-30 On 29 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, participated in the discussion of the Warsaw Security Forum titled ‘From Lisbon to Yerevan: Envisioning Europe’s Strategy for the Wider Neighbourhood’.
Foreign Vice-Minister Plepytė met with NATO Deputy Secretary General Added 2025-09-18 On 17 September, during a working visit to Brussels, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Audra Plepytė, met with NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska.
Joint Statement of the Foreign Ministers of Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine (the Lublin Triangle)   Added 2025-09-11 We, the Foreign Ministers of Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine – the Lublin Triangle, strongly condemn the recent intrusion of Russian drones into Polish territory. This was a deliberate and coordinated strike constituting an unprecedented provocation...
Ambassador Varvuolis presented his credentials to President Trump Added 2025-09-07 On September 5, Ambassador of Lithuania to the United States Gediminas Varvuolis presented his credentials to the President of the United States Donald J. Trump in Washington, DC.
Minister Budrys discussed air defence and anti-drone capability enhancement with NATO chief over the phone Added 2025-08-06 Today, on August 6, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, had a telephone conversation with the Secretary General of NATO, Mark Rutte. The conversation focused on the security situation in the region, recent drone incidents in...
Lithuania's Ministers of Foreign Affairs and National Defence call on NATO to take additional measures to ensure the security of Lithuanian airspace Added 2025-08-06 On Tuesday, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys, together with the Acting Minister of National Defence Dovilė Šakalienė, addressed a joint letter to the Secretary General of NATO Mark Rutte, urging the Alliance to take...