Eastern Partnership Summit

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Andrius Kubilius. On 13 January 1991, the front line was in Lithuania. Now it is in Ukraine

On 13 January 1991, 27 years ago, Lithuania stood up for freedom. Not only for its own. We defended the…

7 years ago
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Eastern Partnership: November summit should be forward-looking, injecting new dynamism

"The summit in Brussels should be forward-looking, injecting new dynamism providing a clear political vision for the future of our…

7 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuanians’ ‘Marshall plan for Ukraine’ initiative making its way to Europe

Viktoras Pranckietis, the speaker of the Lithuanian parliament, and his Ukrainian counterpart discussed a proposed plan for EU financial aid…

7 years ago
  • Opinion

Opinion: The Riga Summit and its outcomes

The fourth Eastern Partnership Summit was held in Riga on 21-22 May 2015. The joint Declaration of the Riga Summit…

9 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania opening official OECD membership talks

A delegation headed by Lithuania's Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius left for Paris on Wednesday to open membership negotiations with the…

10 years ago
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Opinion: Kremlin’s ghost over Riga Summit (I)

The European Union launched its Eastern Partnership programme in 2009, soon after Russia's 2008 war on Georgia. It was proposed…

10 years ago
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Georgia can expect EU visa-free regime in 2016

Georgia can expect a visa-free regime with the European Union next year but Ukraine might need to wait for it…

10 years ago
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Europe remains open to Eastern partners, President Grybauskaitė says

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė says that at the European Union's (EU) Eastern Partnership Summit the EU will once again assure…

10 years ago
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Merkel: Eastern Partnership is not instrument for EU enlargement

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has indicated that former Soviet states that are part of the European Union's Eastern Partnership programme…

10 years ago
  • Politics

Lithuanian president snaps at Latvian journalist after being asked about gay rights and basketball

A Latvian journalist has felt the wrath of the Lithuanian president after asking several questions that "have not been agreed…

10 years ago
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Analyst: Ukraine needs to do homework and let EU see it done

The gloomy mood ahead of the EU Eastern Partnership Summit in Riga this week is in a stark contrast with…

10 years ago
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Georgian ambassador: Riga summit can’t end in awkward silence

Georgia's ambassador to Lithuania, Khatuna Salukvadze, says that the Eastern Partnership summit to be held in Riga on 21 May…

10 years ago
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Georgian Foreign Minister: Those who doubt value and success of Eastern Partnership, look at Georgia

When the leaders of 34 countries meet on 21-22 May for the Riga Eastern Partnership Summit, we will be confronting…

10 years ago
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Baltic PMs to meet in Vilnius to discuss security and energy

In order to discuss matters related to security, energy and transportation, the prime ministers of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia will…

10 years ago

Nordic and Baltic officials call for fight against propaganda

On 23-24 March in Copenhagen, political directors of the Nordic-Baltic Eight (NB8) discussed regional issues, challenges to Ukraine's security and…

10 years ago
  • European Union

Energy, economy and information security to dominate European Council agenda

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė has left for Brussels to attend a European Council meeting on 19-20 March, the presidential press…

10 years ago
  • European Union

EU must maintain ambitious Eastern Partnership agenda, Lithuanian foreign minister insists

At the Foreign Affairs Council meeting on 16 March in Brussels, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius, while…

10 years ago
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Nordic, Baltic and Visegrad countries support Energy Union

During a sitting in Slovakia, foreign ministers and deputy foreign ministers of Nordic, Baltic, and Visegrad Group's countries expressed their…

10 years ago

Poland and Lithuania hold consultations on Ukraine in preparation for Eastern Partnership summit

On 17 February, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Andrius Krivas discussed Russia's aggression against Ukraine, preparations for the…

10 years ago

Vytis Jurkonis: Eastern Partnership is not Eurasian Union, no one is forced if there’s no interest

State Secretary of the Latvian Foreign Ministry Andrejs Pildegovičs met Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Vladimir Makey on the…

10 years ago