AT THE UNITED NATIONS LITHUANIA SHARED EXPERIENCE OF IMPLEMENTING EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS IN AFGHANISTAN’S GHOR PROVINCE
Added 2008-04-02
On 1–2 April, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania Oskaras Jusys took part in thematic debate at the General Assembly of the United Nations in New York concerning implementation of the Millennium...
OPEN HOUSE DAY AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA
Added 2008-04-02
On 18 April 2008, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania invites everybody to participate in the European Open House Festival. During the festival, teachers, schoolchildren and students and citizens of Vilnius and other...
TOWARDS ENERGY INDEPENDENCE (Lithuania in the World, Vol.16, No 1, 2008, p.18-22)
Added 2008-04-01
Energy security is one of the key preconditions for economic and national security. Although Lithuania restored its political independence in 1990, its energy dependence on Russia, the main power supplier, has remained to this day. The country is...
CHANGING TIMES IN TOURISM (Lithuania in the World, Vol.16 No 1, 2008 p.28-31)
Added 2008-04-01
People like to travel, so it is good times for the tourist industry. Lithuania has rapidly built up its tourism and service infrastructure. Citizens looking to holiday abroad can very easily do so. Travel agencies are abundant, and you can even...
ECONOMIC MIGRATION POLICY ISSUES DISCUSSED AT THE MEETING ORGANISED BY FOREIGN MINISTRY
Added 2008-03-31
At the discussion “Economic Migration Policy in Lithuania" held on 31 March, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas stressed that economic migration is a very important issue today: currently the proportion between immigration...
LITHUANIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: WE HAVE TO ANALYSE RELATIONS BETWEEN THE EU AND RUSSIA AND TO LOOK FOR COMMON GROUND
Added 2008-03-29
At the informal meeting of the foreign ministers of the European Union member states (Gymnich) in Slovenia on March 28-29, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Petras Vaitiekūnas emphasised that the discussion regarding the relations of the EU and Russia...
GUIDELINES FOR FURTHER COOPERATION BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND RUSSIA’S KALININGRAD REGION DRAWN UP IN SVETLOGORSK
Added 2008-03-28
On 27-28 March, at the sixth meeting of the Regional and Local Government Long-term Cooperation Council of the Republic of Lithuania and the Kaliningrad Region of the Russian Federation in the city of Svetlogorsk of the Kaliningrad Region, topics...
PERSPECTIVES OF LITHUANIA’S eDIPLOMACY WERE DISCUSSED AT THE LITHUANIAN MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Added 2008-03-26
On 26 March, the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Centre for Strategic Studies discussed Lithuania’s electronic diplomacy (eDiplomacy) perspectives.
THE LITHUANIAN MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS DEMANDS AN EXPLANATION FROM BELARUS REGARDING THE INCIDENT IN MINSK
Added 2008-03-26
On 26 March, Ambassador of Belarus to Lithuania Vladimir Drazhin was invited to the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and handed in a note regarding the arrest of the accredited to Belarus Lithuanian Television journalists in Minsk.
LITHUANIANS AND NATO ALLIES IN THE WESTERN AFGHANISTAN EXCHANGED EXPERIENCE
Added 2008-03-26
On 18-19 March, a meeting and a regional security conference of the Provincial Reconstruction Teams (PRTs) leaders’, including the Lithuanian ones, of the NATO International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in four regions of the Western...