MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS: DIALOGUE AMONG NATIONS REQUIRES A UNIVERSAL COMMITMENT TO HUMAN RIGHTS AND THEIR FULL APPLICATION
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On 15 January during the First Alliance of Civilizations Annual Forum in Madrid, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Petras Vaitiekūnas laid emphasis on the necessity of a dialogue among nations and civilizations and presented the...
JOINT STATEMENT BY PRESIDENTS OF LITHUANIA, LATVIA AND ESTONIA ON THE OCCASION OF THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE US-BALTIC CHARTER OF PARTNERSHIP
Added 2008-01-16
In a White House ceremony on January 16, 1998, the Presidents of the United States, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia signed the U.S.-Baltic Charter of Partnership. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, we recall the document as a historic political...
ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION "THE TREATY OF LISBON: WHAT’S NEXT?” IS ORGANIZED IN VILNIUS
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On 17 January in the Constitution Hall of the Seimas, the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs together with the Seimas and the Representation of the European Commission in Lithuania is organizing a round table discussion "The Treaty of Lisbon:...
STATEMENT BY MR. PETRAS VAITIEKŪNAS, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA, AT THE FIRST ANNUAL FORUM OF ALLIANCE OF CIVILIZATIONS (15 January 2008, Madrid)
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High Level Political Dialogue of the Group of Friends:
“Reinforcing our commitment to the Alliance”
Your Excellency Mr. President,
Mr. Secretary General of the United Nations
Dear colleagues, ladies and gentlemen,
Managing diversity within...
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND POLAND MUST CONTINUE
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On 14 January, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Petras Vaitiekūnas discussed issues of bilateral cooperation between Lithuania and Poland with the speaker of the parliament of Poland Bronisław Komorowski who made his first official...
THE EURO-ATLANTIC CHOICE OF LITHUANIA: BENEFITS, CHALLENGES, PERSPECTIVES AND ADVICES TO UKRAINE (No.1 2008 ,p. 12-20)
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The spring of 2008 marks the 4th anniversary of, I dare to say, the greatest achievement in Lithuania’s foreign and security policy during its independence years. It is hard to overestimate the fact that as of 2004 Lithuania enjoys full-fledged...
THE HEAD OF LITHUANIAN DIPLOMACY AWARDED THE CREATORS OF VISIONS OF LITHUANIA‘S FUTURE
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On 8 December in the Vilnius Townhall Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Petras Vaitiekūnas awarded participants of the contest „Present a Vision of Lithuania“
Minister P.Vaitiekūnas presented awards of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to...
LITHUANIA CONGRATULATES GEORGIA ON PASSING DEMOCRACY EXAMINATION
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Lithuania congratulates Georgia on passing its democracy examination by holding free and competitive elections that comply with the main OSCE commitments for democratic elections. Almost 150 observers from Lithuania who observed the elections in...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN POLICY GOALS AND TASKS INTRODUCED AT THE EXTENDED BOARD MEETING OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA
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President Valdas Adamkus talked about the most important Lithuanian foreign policy challenges at the extended board meeting of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania on 7 January.
President emphasized that it is important...
DIPLOMATS ACCREDITED IN TBILISI MADE A STATEMENT REGARDING THE UPCOMING PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS IN GEORGIA
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On 31 December, 2007, the working group of Ambassadors for the presidential elections in Georgia 2008 made a joint statement regarding the presidential elections that are due on 5 January, 2008 in Georgia. The purpose of the joint statement is to...