Added 2024-12-12
On 12 December, after taking the oath of office at the Seimas (Parliament), Kęstutis Budrys takes up position as Foreign Minister. The new head of Lithuania’s diplomacy will focus on strengthening both national and regional security, as well as fostering strategic partnerships abroad.
Added 2024-12-11
On 9-10 December in Warsaw, Marius Janukonis, the Acting Chancellor of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, participated in a meeting of State Secretaries (Chancellors) of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the European Union. The meeting outlined the priorities of Poland’s upcoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
Added 2024-12-10
In the aftermath of Bashar al-Assad’s regime downfall on 8 December, Lithuania hopes that Syria will seize the opportunity to create a democratic state and an inclusive society.
Added 2024-12-06
On 5 December, in Washington, D.C., the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Gabrielius Landsbergis, while on a working visit to the United States of America, testified at the U.S. Helsinki Commission Congressional Hearing convened to examine the role of Belarus in Russia’s crimes.
Added 2024-12-06
In Washington, D.C., the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Gabrielius Landsbergis, met with the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, Kurt Campbell.
Added 2024-12-05
The Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Gabrielius Landsbergis, will be on a working visit to the U. S. from December 4 to 6.
Added 2024-12-04
From December 2 through 4 in Brussels, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Gabrielius Landsbergis, is attending the NATO Foreign Ministers’ meeting.
Added 2024-12-02
In accordance with the Law on the Legal Status of Aliens of the Republic of Lithuania, a group of Georgian officials who de facto control the Government of Georgia and are responsible for brutal crackdowns on protesters, violations of human rights and abuse of the rule of law are prohibited from entering Lithuania for five years. The decision was taken by Lithuania’s Minister of the Interior on the recommendation...
Added 2024-12-02
On 29 November, a diplomatic note was delivered to the People's Republic of China (PRC) regarding the declaration of three non-accredited staff members of the Embassy of the People's Republic of China as personae non gratae and unacceptable in Lithuania.
