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REMARKS BY THE CHAIRMAN-IN-OFFICE OF THE OSCE, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS BEFORE THE US HELSINKI COMMISSION. Washington, 16 February 2011 Added 2011-02-16 Chairman Smith, Co-Chairman Cardin, Ranking member Hastings, Dear other members of the Commission, Excellences, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is an honor and pleasure to appear before the Helsinki Commission. Thirty-five years ago, in 1976, following...
STATEMENT BY H.E. AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA, CHAIRMAN-IN-OFFICE OF THE ORGANISATION FOR SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE, AT UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL. United Nations, New York, 15 February 2011 Added 2011-02-15 Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great pleasure for me to address the Security Council as  Chairman–in-Office of the OSCE.  With 56 participating States spanning the Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian region, the...
REMARKS BY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE ENERGY SECURITY CENTER. The General Jonas Zemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania, Vilnius, 14 January 2011 Added 2011-01-14 Ladies and Gentlemen, My dear Colleagues,And dear guests, It is a pleasure and honor for me to welcome so many distinguished guests here in the premises of the Lithuanian Military Academy on the occasion of the opening of the Energy Security...
ADDRESS BY THE CHAIRMAN-IN-OFFICE OF THE OSCE, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS TO THE OSCE PERMANENT COUNCIL "IN FREEDOM WE BELIEVE". Vienna, 13 January 2011 Added 2011-01-13 Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great pleasure to address the Permanent Council as Chairperson-in-Office as I meet with you for the first time since reconfirming our OSCE commitments in the Commemorative Declaration at Astana. It is...
WELCOMING SPEECH BY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE „A NEW REGION OF EUROPE: PARADIGMS OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE BALTIC-BLACK SEA INTERMARUM“. 26 November 2010, Vilnius Added 2010-11-26 Distinguished participants of the conference,Ladies and Gentlemen, It is my great honour and pleasure to welcome you here today at the international academic conference on regional development paradigms in the Baltic – Black Sea Intermarum. It...
SPEECH BY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS "THE FRONTIERS OF EUROPE: CHALLENGES OF 2011 AND LITHUANIAN CHAIRMANSHIPS". Brookings Institution, Washington D.C., 14 November 2010 Added 2010-11-14 “Where are the frontiers of Europe?”, “What should become of frontiers in Europe?” - These are few of questions that international relations experts debate over and over. It is a particular pleasure to speak on this subject here, at the...
STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF LITHUANIA TO THE UNITED NATIONS DALIUS ČEKUOLIS AT THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY MEETING ON THE SITUATION IN AFGHANISTAN. New York, 4 November 2010 Added 2010-11-04 Mr. President,Lithuania aligns itself with the statement made by Belgium on behalf of the European Union. This debate gives us a good opportunity to renew the international community‘s message of solidarity and support for the Afghan people...
SPEECH BY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS AT THE SOLEMN SITTING OF THE PARLIAMENT OF LITHUANIA DEDICATED TO THE 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HELSINKI FINAL ACT. Vilnius, 19 October 2010 Added 2010-10-19 Dear Madam Chairperson,Dear President of the Parliamentary Assembly,Dear guests and colleagues, We are greatly pleased, Mr President, to welcome you in Vilnius in the year of the 35th anniversary of Helsinki Final Act and the 20th anniversary of...
STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS AT THE HIGH LEVEL UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY MEETING ON THE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS. United Nations, New York, 21 September 2010 Added 2010-09-21 Excellencies,Ladies and gentlemen, Ten years since the Millennium Summit, implementation of the Millennium Development Goals remains uneven, both in terms of geography and the level of progress on specific goals. Challenges, both old and new,...
STATEMENT BY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF LITHUANIA AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS AT OSCE SPECIAL EXPERT MEETING ON ASSESSING THE OSCE’S FUTURE CONTRIBUTION TO INTERNATIONAL ENERGY SECURITY COOPERATION. Vilnius, 14 September 2010 Added 2010-09-14 Excellency ambassadors, Distinguished guests, It is my great pleasure to say a few closing remarks at the end of this event. I am very pleased that so many of you have found possibility and time to come here. In this regard, let me thank the...