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EU ACCESSION TALKS TO BE WRAPPED UP IN A FEW DAYS Added 2002-12-11 In evaluating the meeting of foreign ministers of the European Union (EU) member states and candidate countries on 9-10 December in Brussels, Head of Lithuanian Delegation, Minister of Foreign Affairs Antanas Valionis noted that "after all the...
MINISTER VALIONIS MET WITH GERMAN FOREIGN MINISTER Added 2002-12-10 En route to the Lithuania-EU meeting in Brussels, on 9 December in Berlin Lithuanian Foreign Minister Antanas Valionis met with German Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs Joschka Fischer. “I wanted to meet with the German foreign minister so...
NEWSFILE No 736 Added 2002-12-09 NEWSFILE LITHUANIA is a weekly compilation of news reports and commentary drawn principally from the official sources, the news agencies and Lithuanian printed media. HTML format
MINISTER VALIONIS DRAWS ATTENTION TO REGIONAL COOPERATION Added 2002-12-09 On 6-7 December 2002 in the Portuguese City of Porto, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Antanas Valionis took part in the 10th Meeting of the Ministerial Council of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). On 6 December, in...
STATEMENT BY H.E. MR. ANTANAS VALIONIS, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA, DELIVERED AT THE OSCE 10TH MINISTERIAL COUNCIL MEETING Added 2002-12-09 Porto, 6 December 2002 Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a particular pleasure and honour to attend this 10th OSCE Ministerial Council in the hospitable city of Porto. Last year in Bucharest we made significant decisions that improved...
AMBASSADOR’S BOOK RECEIVES HIGH ASSESSMENT FROM POLITICAL SCIENTISTS Added 2002-12-06 The book by Lithuanian Ambassador to Israel prof. Alfonsas Eidintas "Jews, Lithuanians and Holocaust” has been recognized as the best educational volume of political science published in 2002. This was announced by President of Lithuanian...
VICE-MINISTER SPEAKS ON IMPORTANCE OF REGIONAL COOPERATION AT HELSINKI CONFERENCE Added 2002-12-05 At an international conference in Helsinki on 4 December, Lithuanian Foreign Vice-Minister Justas Paleckis underscored the importance of regional cooperation and regional organisations. At the forum "Searching for Global Partnerships" held by...
SPEECH BY MR.JUSTAS PALECKIS, VICE-MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA, AT THE HELSINKI CONFERENCE 2002- SEARCHING FOR GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS Added 2002-12-04 Working session “The UN and Global Governance: realistic scenarios”December 4, 2002HelsinkiMy brief remarks today have been provoked by the first guiding question of our working session: Has the United Nations been sidelined in the core global...
ADDRESS BY AMBASSADOR GIEDRIUS ČEKUOLIS, UNDERSECRETARY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, CHIEF COORDINATOR OF LITHUANIA'S INTEGRATION INTO NATO Added 2002-12-03 Rome, 3 December 2002LITHUANIA’S SECURITY POLICY AFTER THE NATO ENLARGEMENT The NATO membership means to us the inclusion of Lithuania into the zone of durable security and stability. It will ultimately embed Lithuania within the democratic...
LITHUANIA’S READINESS TO WORK UNDERSCORED AT CONFERENCE IN ROME Added 2002-12-03 Lithuanian Foreign Undersecretary and Chief Coordinator of Lithuania’s integration into NATO Giedrius Čekuolis took part in the international conference “Euro-Atlantic Security after NATO Summit in Prague” held on December 2-3 in Rome. In his...