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MFA EXPRESSES A STRONG PROTEST WITH REGARD TO THE NON-ADMISSION OF A LITHUANIAN JOURNALIST TO BELARUS Added 2011-08-24 On 24 August, as designated by the Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis, Ambassador of Belarus to Lithuania Vladimir Drazhin was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to explain the incident at the border, when...
AT THE MEETING IN GERMANY, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER STRESSED THE NEED TO ENHANCE SCHENGEN MECHANISMS Added 2011-08-24 On 24 August, at the annual meeting of Baltic and German foreign ministers in Germany, the island of Rügen, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis stressed the necessity to enhance the functioning of the information system...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER CONGRATULATES UKRAINE ON THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE Added 2011-08-24 On 23 August, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis congratulated Ukraine on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Independence and emphasized the significance of friendly and sincere relations, mutual assistance and...
LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR TO SLOVENIA WISHES VICTORY TO THE LITHUANIAN BASKETBALL TEAM Added 2011-08-24 On 24 August during the morning training session of the Lithuanian men’s basketball team in the Stožice sports complex, Ljubljana, Lithuanian Ambassador to Slovenia Rimutis Klevečka wished victory to the coaches and basketball players in...
BASKETBALL HELPED LITHUANIANS SURVIVE SOVIET GULAG (Reuters, 24 August 2011) Added 2011-08-24 VILNIUS (Reuters) - Forced labor camps were meant to crush opponents to the regime of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin, but basketball helped them to survive, an exhibition in former Soviet state Lithuania shows.
LITHUANIAN AMBASSADOR TO SLOVENIA AND INITIATORS OF THE LITHUANIAN-SLOVENIAN BUSINESS CLUB DISCUSS OPPORTUNITIES FOR FUTURE COOPERATION Added 2011-08-23 At the meeting with the initiators of the Lithuanian-Slovenian Business Club Emilija Kairytė and Aleš Štrovs on 22 August, Lithuanian Ambassador to Slovenia Rimutis Klevečka agreed that there was a need for such a club and discussed...
LITHUANIAN DOCUMENTARY FILM ABOUT THE EVENTS OF JUNE 1941 IS SCREENED IN CHICAGO Added 2011-08-23 On 19-21, Lithuanian Consulate General in Chicago and the online shop http://www.dalelelietuvos.lt/, organized screenings of the new Lithuanian documentary “Pavergtųjų sukilimas” (The Uprising of the Enslaved). Participant in the...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER IS TO ATTEND THE MEETING OF BALTIC AND GERMAN FOREIGN MINISTERS Added 2011-08-22 On 24 August at the annual meeting of Baltic and German foreign ministers in Germany, the island of Rügen, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis is to take part in discussions on current issues of the European Union, the...
LITHUANIA’S REPRESENTATIVES GIVE ATTENTION TO COMPATRIOTS FOSTERING THE LITHUANIAN CULTURE IN THE KALININGRAD REGION Added 2011-08-22 On 20 August, Liuda Kleimionova and Cultural Attaché of Lithuania in Kaliningrad Romanas Senapėdis attended the border zone culture and sports festival that was organized for the first time in Stalupėnai (Nesterov), where they met with...
DURING THE DISCUSSION IN TALLINN, FOREIGN MINISTER INVITES TO HONESTLY EVALUATE CRIMES OF TOTALITARIAN REGIMES Added 2011-08-20 At the roundtable discussion on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the restoration of the independence of Estonia on 20 August in Tallinn, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis invited the participants to honestly assess...