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M. Silkauskas at a debate in the European Parliament: disinformation does not stop at our borders Added 2026-10-02 On 3 September, Mindaugas Silkauskas, Lithuania’s representative to the European Union (EU) Political and Security Committee, participated in the panel discussion ‘Democracy, public diplomacy and information integrity’ during the European Public Diplomacy Days.
Lithuanian culture and landscape presented at the Brussels Heritage Days Added 2026-09-21 On the occasion of Brussels Heritage Days, on 19 September, the Permanent Representation of Lithuania to the European Union opened its doors to a large number of Brussels residents and visitors eager to discover the historic building and learn more about the diplomatic mission.
Economic Damage Caused by Disinformation and the Contribution of Lithuanian Civil Society to Strengthening Public Resilience Discussed in Brussels Added 2026-07-03 On July 2, the Lithuanian Permanent Representation organised the second edition of the conference “Be(a)ware! Advancing the Fight Against FIMI”. The event, which gathered a large audience of Brussels-based diplomats, think-tanks, experts, European Union (EU) and NATO officials, focused on the best practices of the EU for countering disinformation and foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI),...
Vice-Minister Mitkus: The priorities of Lithuania's incoming Presidency of the Council of the EU – security, a strong economy, and the promotion of democratic values Added 2026-06-16 On 16 June in Luxembourg at the meeting of the European Union (EU) General Affairs Council (GAC) the programme of the three presiding Member States—Ireland, Lithuania, and Greece—was approved. The European Union's General Affairs Council endorsed the programme that has been prepared by Ireland, Lithuania, and Greece as incoming presidencies.
Ambassador N. Aleksiejūnas: Strong Eastern Flank is a Central Backbone of Strong Europe Added 2026-05-14 On May 13, a conference was held at the Permanent Representation of Lithuania to the European Union (EU) to address current issues regarding the EU’s Eastern Flank and to foster political discussion on the Eastern Flank as a crucial component of the EU’s 360-degree security framework.
French National Award Presented to Ambassador N. Aleksiejūnas for Outstanding Contribution to the Development of Bilateral Relations Added 2026-04-29 On April 28 in Brussels, the French National Order of Merit – the insignia of Grand Officer – was presented to Lithuania’s Permanent Representative to the European Union (EU), Ambassador Nerijus Aleksiejūnas. The award was bestowed by France’s Permanent Representative to the EU, Ambassador Philippe Léglise-Costa.
A Tree Alley to remind Big Bang 2004 enlargement inaugurated in Av. de Cortenbergh Added 2025-11-27 On November 27, Ambassador Nerijus Aleksiejūnas, Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the European Union (EU), together with representatives of Brussels Mobility and Ambassadors of EU Member States that joined the Union in 2004, planted and inaugurated a symbolic tree alley to commemorate this historic event.
The National Museum of Lithuania Receives Prestigious European Heritage Award for Its Support Initiative to Ukraine Added 2025-10-14 On 13 October in Brussels, the National Museum of Lithuania (LNM) received one of Europe’s most prestigious cultural heritage distinctions – the European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards 2025. The museum was honoured for the support initiative “The Culture of Ukraine Has No Means of Defence”, organised together with LRT, Stiprūs kartu, and partners — the Lithuanian Museums Association and the Lithuanian...
Budrys discusses strengthening regional security, defence and deterrence with members of the US Congress Added 2026-10-13 On 13 October in Warsaw, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with members of the US Congress Gary Peters, Kevin Cramer and Marc Veasey.
Added 2026-10-13 On 13 October, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with Johan Pellissier, President of Airbus Europe, and other company representatives in the margins of the Warsaw Security Forum.
Added 2026-10-13 On 13 October, a representative of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Lithuania was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and presented with a note of strong protest over Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and its relentless attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure.
Added 2026-10-13 On 13 October, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys arrived in Poland, where he will attend the Warsaw Security Forum.
Added 2026-10-12 On 12 October, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha. The meeting took place in the margins of the European Union (EU) Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg, where support for Ukraine was one of the key topics on the agenda.
Added 2026-10-12 On 12 October, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys, attending the European Union (EU) Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg, called on EU Member States to take more decisive action to strengthen European security, increase pressure on Russia and maintain the momentum of Ukraine’s EU integration.
Added 2026-10-12 On 12 October, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with Hungarian Foreign Minister Anita Orbán in the margins of the European Union (EU) Foreign Affairs Council. The ministers discussed bilateral cooperation, EU enlargement and Ukraine’s EU accession process.
Added 2026-10-12 On 12 October, on the margins of the European Union (EU) Foreign Affairs Council, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with Marta Kos, European Commissioner for Enlargement. Their discussions focused on the EU’s preparedness for enlargement and Ukraine’s accession negotiations.
Added 2026-10-12 On 12 October, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys is participating in the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg. Ahead of the meeting, addressing journalists, the Minister highlighted two priorities: increasing pressure on Russia and accelerating Ukraine’s path towards EU membership.
Added 2026-10-09 On 9 October, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with researchers at the Institute of Baltic Region History and Archaeology of Klaipėda University to discuss the importance of research on antisemitism, Holocaust remembrance and Jewish studies.