IN WASHINGTON, DC, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER DISCUSSES ISSUES OF STRENGTHENING DEMOCRACY WORLDWIDE
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On 17 November, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Evaldas Ignatavičius who is paying a working visit to Washington, D.C., members of the Governing Council of the Community of Democracies, representatives of the U.S. administration and...
U.S. DIPLOMAT RECEIVES AN AWARD OF THE LITHUANIAN MFA FOR HIS ACTIVE SUPPORT OF THE POLICY OF NON-RECOGNITION OF ANNEXATION OF THE BALTIC STATES
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On 17 November at the Lithuanian Embassy in Washington, D.C., Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Evaldas Ignatavičius conferred the award of honour of Lithuania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs – ‘Lithuanian Diplomacy...
LITHUANIA AND GERMANY ARE RELIABLE PARTNERS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION, NATO AND THE BALTIC SEA REGION, SAID LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER
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During the opening of the exhibition dedicated to the re-establishment of diplomatic relations of Lithuania and Germany on 16 November at the Lithuanian Embassy in Berlin, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Egidijus Meilūnas highlighted...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER AWARDS FORMER MEMBER OF THE LITHUANIAN HELSINKI GROUP FOR HIS EFFORTS TO PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS
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On the occasion of the Day for Tolerance, dissident, former member of the Lithuanian Helsinki Group Viktoras Petkus received the award of honour of Lithuania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs – ‘Lithuanian Diplomacy Star’ - for his long-term...
LITHUANIAN-GERMAN CONSULTATIONS IN BERLIN FOCUS ON CHALLENGES TO LITHUANIA AND REGION’S ENERGY SECURITY
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On 16 November at the bilateral consultations in Berlin, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Egidijus Meilūnas and German officials discussed major challenges to Lithuania and the region’s energy security, ongoing energy projects,...
LISTENING TO AND PERPETUATING TESTIMONIES OF TOTALITARIAN TRAGEDY SURVIVORS IS THE DUTY OF ALL OF US, SAYS LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER
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Preservation of painful memory of totalitarian regimes should not be limited to dry theoretical details in textbooks or official statistics. The duty of all of us is to listen to and to perpetuate testimonies of people who have themselves survived...
LITHUANIA WANTS EU’S 2014-2020 BUDGET TO NARROW THE GAP BETWEEN MEMBER STATES
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On 15 November at the European Union’s General Affairs Council meeting in Brussels, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis said that the EU had to further the cohesion policy’s principle, i.e., to reduce economic,...
“ENERGY CONFERENCE: LITHUANIA IS BUILDING A NUCLEAR POWER PLANT” (ÖSTERREICHISCHER RUNDFUNK, ORF, 15 November 2011)
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To hear an excerpt in German from the Ö1-Mittagsjournal programme “Energy Conference: Lithuania is building a nuclear power plant” by Karin Koller, aired on Tuesday, 15 November 2011, at 12.00 h. on oe1.ORF.at., please...
IN BUDAPEST, LITHUANIA'S FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER CALLS FOR NOT REDUCING EU SUPPORT TO LESS-DEVELOPED MEMBER STATES
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On 10 November at the meeting of thC EU’s member states belonging to the Group of Friends of the EU Cohesion Policy in Budapest, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Egidijus Meilūnas voiced Lithuania’s position on the essential...
EUROPEAN UNION HAS TO APPLY UNIFORM STANDARDS FOR THE EVALUATION OF THE PROGRESS ACHIEVED BY ALL NEIGHBOURS, SAYS LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER
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On 14 November at the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Brussels, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis stressed that the EU’s support – closer political cooperation, economic integration and...