Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania
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Foreign policy on old rails

Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius spoke on the new government programme implementation plan‘s foreign policy priorities and explained that the main goals over the next four years will be national security and economic diplomacy. […]

Linas Linkevičius
Defence

Foreign Minister thanks Germany for security guarantees

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius on Wednesday had a telephone conversation with Germany‘s new Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel to discuss bilateral relations and European challenges, the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry said. […]

M577 carrier
Defence

Lithuania signs contract to buy 168 armored carriers from Germany

The Lithuanian military is buying 168 armored personnel carriers from Germany for around 1.6 million euros in total. […]

Ursula von der Leyen and Dalia Grybauskaitė
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Lithuanian President discusses regional security with German Defence Minister

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with German Minister of Defence Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday and discussed matters of Lithuanian – German cooperation in enhancing regional security and the implementation of NATO defence and […]

Defence Minister Juozas Olekas
Defence

‘There is a political aspect’ to purchasing €386m Boxers from Germany

Lithuania’s defence minister, who signed a €386-million deal with a German company on purchasing 88 Boxer infantry vehicles, says the choice was as much about the quality of product as about buying it from a partner country. […]