Linas Linkevičius
Foreign affairs

Lithuanian foreign minister and Vilnius mayor honour Orlando shooting victims

Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius and Vilnius City Mayor Remigijus Šimašius laid flowers outside the US Embassy in Vilnius on Monday in sign of tribute to the victims of the Orlando shooting. […]

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Foreign affairs

#HugABrit: Vilnius mayor and British expats urge Britain to vote to ‘remain’ in the EU

As British voters are hitting the polls this month to decide whether the United Kingdom should remain in the European Union, the city of Vilnius has started a campaign encouraging Brits to vote to remain. […]

Nadiya Savchenko
Foreign affairs

Ukrainian pilot Savchenko pledges to come to Lithuania

Ukrainian war pilot Nadiya Savchenko, who was recently released from prison in Russia, says she will visit Lithuania at the earliest opportunity to thank the country for its vocal protest against her detention by Moscow. […]

Benjamin Ziff
Foreign affairs

‘We in the US think that migrants are a source of strength, not a threat’

Refugees fleeing conflicts in the Middle East is not a problem just for Europe to solve, says US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Benjamin G. Ziff. […]