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Raimonda Murmokaitė
Foreign affairs

At UN Security Council Lithuania urges not to politicise investigation into MH17 crash

September 22, 2014 Lithuania Tribune 0

At 19 September meeting of the United Nations Security Council, Lithuanian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitė urged to respect the memory of the victims of the catastrophe of MH17 and condemned any attempts to influence or interfere with the independent investigation carried out by the Dutch Safety Board, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. […]

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Lithuania to focus on Ukraine’s human rights situation at UN Human Rights Council

September 8, 2014 the Lithuania Tribune 0

The Human Rights Council holds its 27th regular session from 8 to 26 September in Geneva. During the session, Lithuania and other member states of the European Union will pay particular attention to the human rights situation in Ukraine and the Middle East – Syria, the occupied Palestinian territory and Iraq – as well as the right to liberty, development and privacy in the digital age, non-discrimination on grounds such as race and gender, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. […]

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Lithuania’s UN representative: Russia won’t stop unless there’s a tough response

August 29, 2014 BNS 0

If the international community fails to make a strong response to Russia‘s military invasion of Ukraine, Moscow may take another step, Lithuania’s representative at the United Nations Security Council Raimonda Murmokaitė said on Thursday. […]

Linas Linkevičius
Foreign affairs

Lithuanian foreign minister discussed support to Ukraine during visit in Kiev

August 25, 2014 Lithuania Tribune 0

Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius, who met with President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and Foreign Affairs Minister Pavlo Klimkin in Kiev last Friday, discussed support to Ukraine and coordination of diplomatic efforts in the run-up to the summit meetings of the European Union, NATO and the United Nations, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs. […]

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Lithuania: Moscow wrongfully accused Ukraine at UN

July 30, 2014 BNS 0

Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry stated Wednesday that it objected to the Russian report at the United Nations (UN) Security Council, as it berated Ukraine for the MH17 crash but did not mention the actions of Moscow-supported separatists. […]