Evelina Gudzinskaitė, director of the Migration Department
Foreign affairs

Lithuania rejects Russian nationalist Gorsky’s asylum plea

Lithuania’s Migration Department this week rejected a political asylum application submitted by nationalist Yuri Gorsky who fled Russia last year. He plans to appeal. […]

Sofia, Bulgaria
European Union

Lithuanian president to attend informal EU summit in Bulgaria

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė is leaving for Bulgaria on Wednesday to attend an informal meeting of the European Council and a EU-Western Balkans summit. […]

Flag of Montenegro
Foreign affairs

Montenegro’s formin in Lithuania to discuss EU membership, situation in Balkans

Montenegro‘s Foreign Minister Srdjan Darmanovic is meeting with Lithuanian officials in Vilnius on Tuesday to discuss Podgorica’s progress in EU accession talks and the situation in the Western Balkans. […]

Heiko Maas
European Union

German minister pledges to take into account Baltics’ comments on Nord Stream 2

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Friday said he would take into account the Baltic states’ comments on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline currently under construction, despite Berlin still considering it to be a commercial project. […]