Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius is leaving for New York to attend a UN Security Council debate on the role of international law on peace and security on Thursday. […]
The Nordic Baltic Eight, which was dubbed Baltoscandia during the inter-war period, is one of the core axes of Lithuanian foreign and security policy in regional cooperation. It is constantly emphasised by the president, prime […]
This is a special year for Lithuania. As the country celebrates the 100th anniversary of the re-establishment of its independence, the United States Embassy is pleased to mark this milestone with a special museum exhibit […]
What unites the Baltic countries and France is their firm commitment to a strong Europe that can protect itself against all external threats, French President Emmanuel Macron said after meeting with the Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian leaders in Paris on Monday. […]
“We often choose to not react to such matters. There is no point to give the same responses repeatedly to the same people – Zuroff, Katz. There is neither desire, nor capacities, nor, finally, any […]
Lithuania has earmarked 20,000 euros in humanitarian aid to Yemen. […]
Lithuania is likely to be faced with some harsh words from the court in Strasbourg in two weeks, having not enacted the court’s ruling over impeached president Rolandas Paksas‘ rights for seven years. Jurists believe […]
Swedish Crown Princess Victoria has opened a global exposition on sustainable development in Vilnius. […]
The future of the EU, an issue increasingly raised over the recent years, seems to generate fatigue. In fact, in Lithuania, in contrast to the rest of the EU, the debate on the matter is […]
Two young political party leaders – the Conservatives’ Gabrielius Landsbergis and LSDP’s Gintautas Paluckas – two weeks ago ruined signing the traditional parliamentary political party agreement on foreign, security and defence policy for 2018-2020, which […]
In his article “Vassal mentality – subservience to the USA” released yesterday regarding the 21 December, 2017 United Nations vote on the US initiative regarding Jerusalem, pedagogue Kęstutis Girnius chose to condemn, in his word, […]
At the initiative of the Lithuania – US association, a group of public figures, intellectuals, politicians and journalists voiced their disagreement on the Lithuanian vote in the December 21, 2017 UN General Assembly. “It doesn’t […]
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė did not consult the government before making her decision to vote in favor of a UN resolution rejecting US President Donald Trump‘s recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said on Thursday. […]
I am talking about the Lithuanian vote in the United Nations in support of the UN resolution which describes the US President Donald Trump‘s decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Chief foreign […]
Lithuania’s vote on a UN resolution on Jerusalem reflects the European Union‘s common position that the status of the city has to be decided through negotiations, the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry said on Friday evening. […]
Israel is disappointed at Lithuania’s unexpected decision to vote in favour of a UN resolution rejecting US President Donald Trump‘s recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, the country’s ambassador to Vilnius said. […]
Lithuania on Thursday unexpectedly voted in favor of a UN resolution rejecting US President Donald Trump‘s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, thus defying Washington’s warnings and showing solidarity with the EU‘s major powers. […]
Lithuanian relations with Israel are particularly good compared with many other European Union states. This is laudable, remembering how much local collaborators contributed to the murder of Lithuanian Jews during the Holocaust. But we must […]
The names and places associated with the atrocities that stain the world’s recent history are only too well known: Guernica, Babi Yar, Sharpeville, Treblinka, Hiroshima, Halabja, Rwanda, Srebrenica and, more recently, Aleppo and Yemen, to name but a few. The memories of those who have suffered are as painful as the list is long in a joint article writes the Swedish Ambassador Maria Christina Lundqvist, and Lithuanian Foreign Affairs Viceminister Neris Germanas. […]
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