Palestine

  • Opinion

Biden’s Middle East

Josef Robinette Biden Jr. has been elected the next U.S. President. He is definitely not a newcomer to the realm…

4 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Other politicians also raised Palestinian representation issue – Seimas speaker

The issue of Palestine's representation in the Baltic states was first raised more than three years ago, and those criticizing…

6 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania wants closer ties with Israel, calls for obeying intl law, president says

Lithuania wants closer ties with Israel but also calls on Israel to stop the expansion of Jewish settlements and disproportionate…

6 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania initiating EU-Israeli meeting on terrorism, PM says

Lithuania is initiating a meeting of EU and Israeli ministers to discuss terrorism threats and reduce tension between the European…

6 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Israeli PM met with protests in Lithuania over Palestine

Several dozen supporters of Palestine staged a demonstration outside the Lithuanian government's building in central Vilnius on Thursday ahead of…

6 years ago
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  • Opinion

Should Lithuania choose between Palestine and Israel?

We should not sit on two chairs, we must clearly choose our partners – Israel and the USA, conservative MP…

7 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania would consider accepting Palestinian representation

With Palestinian officials speaking about their intentions to open a representative office in Vilnius, Lithuania says it will consider accepting…

7 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Palestinians consider opening embassy in Vilnius, ask for state recognition

The Palestinians are considering opening their embassy in Vilnius later this year, making it a bridge for Arab countries to…

7 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

ForMin Linkevičius against unilateral actions ahead of Trump’s decision on Jerusalem

Lithuania's Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius on Wednesday said there should be no unilateral sudden actions in the solution of the…

7 years ago
  • Society

13 new refugees resettled in Lithuania

Twelve Syrian refugees and a stateless person from Palestine came to Lithuania from Greece late on Wednesday under the European…

8 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuanian embassy asks Israel to explain deportation of Lithuanian activist

Lithuania's Embassy to Israel on Tuesday handed a note to the Israeli Foreign Ministry with a request to specify the…

9 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

‘Lithuania cannot remain silent’ about Palestine, says social worker

Lithuania cannot stay silent about the situation in Palestine, said a Lithuanian social worker who was recently denied entry to…

9 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania ‘won’t compromise interests of its citizens for better relations with Israel’ – Minister Linkevičius

Lithuania will not compromise the interests of its citizens for the sake of better relations with Israel, Foreign Minister Linas…

9 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

‘I am really sad that human rights activism caused so much fear ‘ – Lithuanian activist deported from Israel

Gabrielė Tervidytė, a Lithuanian national who was detained in an Israeli airport last week, returned to Vilnius on Monday morning.…

9 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Mother of Lithuanian activist detained in Israel dismisses charges as ‘unfounded’

The mother of Lithuanian citizen Gabrielė Tervidytė who has been detained in Israel as “a threat to national security” for…

9 years ago
  • Global LT

Lithuanian in Israel detained in relation to national security threat

Lithuanian citizen Gabrielė Tervidytė has been detained in Tel Aviv, Israel, as a threat to national security, the Ministry of…

9 years ago
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Palestine expects Lithuanian support in talks with Israel

Palestine does not seek to change Lithuania's attitude towards Israel, but wants the country to serve as a mediator in…

9 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

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…

9 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania supports intensive political dialogue between Israel and Palestine, president says

International security situation and recent outbreaks of violence in Israel were the main topic of the meeting of Lithuanian President…

9 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

President Grybauskaitė: Difficult challenges for Lithuania and Israel

President Dalia Grybauskaitė, who is in Israel on an official visit, met with Israeli President Reuven Rivlin. The meeting -…

9 years ago