Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili
Foreign affairs

Georgian PM to visit Lithuania

Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili will be paying an official visit to Lithuania on 4-5 November. […]

Pope Francis and Dalia Grybauskaitė. Photo M.Lingė
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Pope Francis and Dalia Grybauskaitė. Photo M.Lingė
Foreign affairs

President Grybauskaitė to have papal audience

On 28-29 October, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė will visit Italy and Vatican, where she will have an audience with Pope Francis. […]

Dalia Grybauskaitė, Mahmoud Abbas
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Could Lithuania mediate in Israeli-Palestinian peace talks?

During a meeting with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė stressed the need for Israelis and Palestinians to go back to peace talks. She also hinted that Lithuania could serve as a broker in the negotiations. However, with Lithuania’s record of supporting Israel and opposing any Palestinian moves to establish themselves in the international community, Vilnius would not be a likely choice for a mediator, a political scientist says. […]

President Grybauskaitė meets with Israeli President Reuven Rivlin
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President in Israel hears no criticism of Lithuanian-Jewish relations

Chief Advisor to the Lithuanian President on Foreign Policy, Renaldas Vaisbrodas, says that during her visit to Israel President Dalia Grybauskaitė has not heard any criticism about relations between the Lithuanians and the Jews. […]