NEW OSCE CHAIRPERSON CALLS FOR JOINT COMMITMENT TO RESOLVE EXISTING CONFLICTS IN A PEACEFUL AND NEGOTIATED MANNER
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VIENNA, 13 January 2011 – The new OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, urged the Organization's participating States to focus on resolving existing conflicts and achieving concrete progress in...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES OVER THE DEATH OF THE FAMOUS CZECH POLITICIAN
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Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis extended condolences to Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic Karel Schwarzenberg over the death of Jiří Dienstbier, the first Minister of Foreign Affairs of...
PRESENTATION OF LITHUANIA’S OSCE CHAIRMANSHIP WORK PROGRAMME IN VIENNA BEGAN WITH THE COMMEMORATION OF THE VICTIMS OF JANUARY 13
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On 12 January in the Congress Centre at the Hofburg Imperial Palace, Vienna, the presentation of the Lithuanian OSCE Chairmanship Work Programme began with performance of the Dzukian Variations by composer Bronius Kutavičius in commemoration of...
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
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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...
AT THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, LITHUANIA CALLS FOR A MORE ACTIVE ENGAGEMENT IN SEARCH OF A SOLUTION FOR THE SITUATION IN BELARUS
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On 12 January at the meeting of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament, dedicated to the exchange of views on the situation in Belarus, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Evaldas Ignatavičius said that...
LITHUANIA’S PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE TO THE EU HELD A MEETING WITH THE PRESIDENT OF THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL
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On 11 January, Lithuania’s Permanent Representative to the European Union, Ambassador Raimundas Karoblis met with President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy and acquainted him with Lithuania’s expectations for the European...
IN VIENNA, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND THE IAEA DIRECTOR GENERAL DISCUSSED ISSUES OF NUCLEAR ENERGY IN THE REGION
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On 11 January in Vienna, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis acquainted Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano with the progress in the Visaginas nuclear power plant project and...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER EXPRESSED CONDOLENCES OVER THE ARIZONA SHOOTING
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On 10 January, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis sent a letter to the U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, expressing condolences to the families of the victims over the tragic incident in the State of Arizona.
NEW OSCE CHAIRPERSON TO GIVE SPEECH ON THURSDAY IN VIENNA
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VIENNA, 10 January 2011 – The new OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, will present the Lithuanian Chairmanship's priorities at the OSCE Permanent Council on Thursday.
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ACQUAINTED MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND THE COMMITTEE ON EUROPEAN AFFAIRS WITH LITHUANIA’S OSCE CHAIRMANSHIP
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On 10 January at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis acquainted members of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Committee on European Affairs of the Seimas (Parliament) of Lithuania with the...