Budrys in New York: it is essential to rally support for Ukraine and increase pressure on Russia
Added 2026-09-22
On 21 September, during the United Nations (UN) General Assembly High-level Week in New York, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys participated in an informal meeting of the European Union (EU) Foreign Affairs Council (FAC). The meeting...
Vice-Minister Mitkus for European business representatives: simplifying the business environment will be one of the key priorities of the EU Presidency
Added 2026-09-22
On 21 September in Brussels, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Sigitas Mitkus met with representatives of the international business and technology community, including delegations from the American Chamber of Commerce in the European Union...
Vice-Minister Mitkus: adequate funding must be secured to strengthen European security
Added 2026-09-22
On 22 September, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Sigitas Mitkus attended a meeting of the General Affairs Council (GAC) in Brussels, which focused on the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) 2028-2034 and started preparations for the...
Lithuanian culture and landscape presented at the Brussels Heritage Days
Added 2026-09-21
On the occasion of Brussels Heritage Days, on 19 September, the Permanent Representation of Lithuania to the European Union opened its doors to a large number of Brussels residents and visitors eager to discover the historic building and learn...
Budrys in the U.S.: we must strengthen the resilience of democratic societies to information threats together
Added 2026-09-18
During his visit to Washington, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with Sarah B. Rogers, Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy at the U.S. Department of State. During the meeting, Budrys and Rogers discussed the...
Mitkus and Gorčević discussed Montenegro's progress toward EU membership
Added 2026-09-18
On 17 September, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Sigitas Mitkus met with Maida Gorčević, Montenegro’s Minister of European Affairs, visiting Lithuania. The meeting focused on Montenegro’s progress in the process of accession to the European...
Lithuania is strengthening measures to help businesses take advantage of the European Union’s “Global Gateway” initiative
Added 2026-09-18
On 18 September, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the inter-institutional EU “Global Gateway” coordination group discussed the results of their joint work and next steps aimed at increasing Lithuanian business involvement in Ukraine’s...
Budrys in Washington: it is important to strengthen unity and cooperation among democratic nations
Added 2026-09-17
On 17 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with U.S. Congresswoman Young Kim in Washington. They discussed the security situation in Europe and the Indo-Pacific region, the strategic partnership between Lithuania and the...
Ambassador Marcinkevičius presented his credentials to the Director-General of UNESCO
Added 2026-09-17
On 16 September, at the headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Paris, Gytis Marcinkevičius, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Permanent Delegate of Lithuania to UNESCO,...
Budrys meets with Rubio: U.S. military presence in Lithuania is a key deterrent
Added 2026-09-17
On 17 September, during a working visit to Washington, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The officials discussed the priorities of the Lithuanian-U.S. strategic partnership, the...