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Opening statement by H. E. Gabrielius Landsbergis, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, at the Social Dinner for the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defence at the NATO Vilnius Summit Added 2023-07-11 11 July 2023, Vilnius Ladies and gentlemen, good evening,and a warm welcome to the Grand Dukes‘ palace for this brief moment to wind down – so well-deserved yet so fleeting like a Lithuanian summer. We started out with songs of the Forest...
Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry protests over the demolition of a monument to deportees from Lithuania and Poland in Russia Added 2023-04-26 On 26 April, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania summoned the Russian Federation’s chargé d’affaires ad interim Alexander Elkin and expressed its strong protest over demolishing a monument to deportees from Lithuania and Poland, who are...
Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry protests over a statement by the Chinese Ambassador to France Added 2023-04-24 On 24 April, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania summoned Qu Baihua, China’s chargé d’affaires ad interim, and expressed its strong protest over the remark by the Chinese Ambassador to France of 22 April that the so-called ‘former Soviet...
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Landsbergis: "The EU will now have an instrument to defend against economic coercion by authoritarian regimes" Added 2023-03-29 On 28 March, after 11 hours of interinstitutional negotiations, the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union and the European Commission reached a provisional political agreement on a regulation on the protection of the Union and its...
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Russia's intention to deploy nuclear weapons in Belarus Added 2023-03-26 We are closely following the situation regarding the statement on Russia's plans to deploy nuclear weapons in Belarus, and see this as yet another attempt by two unpredictable dictatorial regimes to threaten their neighbours and the entire...
Lithuania's Foreign Minister Landsbergis at the OSCE meeting: "It's time to realize that peace on our continent will only be possible when Ukraine wins" Added 2023-02-27 On 24 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis attended the OSCE Permanent Council's extraordinary meeting, strongly condemned Russia's ongoing aggression against Ukraine, and expressed full support for and...
Joint statement by the Foreign Ministers of Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and Ukraine Added 2022-11-29 We, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and Ukraine, strongly condemn the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine that has caused enormous suffering to the Ukrainian people. It has...
Foreign Minister Landsbergis: We highly appreciate Norway's commitment to stand with us shoulder to shoulder, if Lithuania needs to be defended Added 2022-11-25 On November 25, Lithuanian foreign minister Landsbergis and Norwegian foreign minister Huitfeldt visited Bardufoss, where they met with representatives of the Norwegian Armed Forces and visited Norwegian troops to be deployed to NATO's enhanced...
Foreign Minister G. Landsbergis: US security guarantees and NATO's open door policy have inspired and strengthened Lithuania Added 2022-11-23 On 23 November, Lithuania marked the 20th anniversary of the US security promise to Lithuania. At the commemorative event in the Vilnius Town Hall, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Gabrielius Landsbergis noted that the US security promise to...
Media Freedom Coalition statement on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists 2022 Added 2022-11-02 The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists was established on 2 November 2013, so that the international community could stand together in support of journalists and media workers, and demonstrate its commitment to...