Linas Linkevičius
Foreign affairs

Lithuanian foreign minister: Truce in Ukraine does not hold

Pro-Russian separatists are not keeping up with the truce terms, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius says, stressing that Ukraine has to state the fact. He also hopes tighter sanctions against Russia from Western leaders. […]

Shanghai
Foreign affairs

Lithuania expects China’s statement to bring “new phase of cooperation”

Lithuania’s government hopes that the statement published by China on Tuesday will pave way for trade and economic cooperation, as well as put an end to diplomatic tensions that started when the Dalai Lama visited Vilnius 18 months ago. […]

Dag Malmer Halvorsen
Foreign affairs

Lithuanian foreig minister and Norwegian ambassador discuss children’s rights protection

On 6 February, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius and Dag Malmer Halvorsen, Ambassador of Norway to Lithuania, discussed the protection of the rights of Lithuanian citizens in Norway and possible cooperation of the two countries on children’s rights protection. […]

Oman
Foreign affairs

Oman interested in Lithuanian food and Klaipėda port potential, PM says

Oman is interested in imports of food products from Lithuania and exports of its commodities to the Baltic and Nordic states via Lithuania’s Klaipėda port, Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius said during a visit in the country. […]