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LITHUANIA’S PRESIDENCY OF THE EU COUNCIL WILL SEEK TO ENSURE PROGRESS IN THE RENEWED TALKS OVER TURKEY’S EU MEMBERSHIP Added 2013-03-01 At the Lithuania-Turkey political consultations on 28 February in Ankara, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Vytautas Leškevičius, the Undersecretary of the Ministry for EU Affairs of Turkey Haluk Ilicak and Deputy Foreign Minister...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER: EU AND NATO COUNTRIES WITH COMMON VALUES ARE NATURAL PARTNERS IN SECURITY AND DEFENCE Added 2013-02-28 At the traditional “transatlantic dinner” on 27 February in Rome, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius stressed that Lithuania’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union would aim at strengthening the...
WE ALL ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FUTURE OF EUROPE Added 2013-02-26 Tuesday, February 26, Vilnius - On Tuesday, President Dalia Grybauskaitė and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy opened debate "What Europe Do We Want?"
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND IRISH AMBASSADOR DISCUSS COOPERATION DURING THE TRIO PRESIDENCY Added 2013-02-26 On 26 February in Vilnius, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius met with Philomena Murnaghan, the Ambassador of the Ireland to Lithuania, and discussed with her topical EU issues and items on the bilateral agenda, cooperation...
LITHUANIAN AND EU LEADERS WILL DISCUSS LITHUANIA’S READINESS FOR PRESIDENCY Added 2013-02-25 Tuesday, February 25, Vilnius - Tomorrow, February 26 at 17:30 hours, President Dalia Grybauskaitė will meet with European Council President Herman Van Rompuy.
EU COUNCIL – WE MUST FOCUS ON A SINGLE ENERGY MARKET DEVELOPMENT Added 2013-02-22 22 February, 2013, Brussels. Minister of Energy Jaroslav Neverovič took part in Transport, Communications and Energy Council which was focusing on energy issues. The discussion on European Commission Communication “Making the internal energy...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND MEMBERS OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT DISCUSS LITHUANIA’S PREPARATIONS FOR EU COUNCIL PRESIDENCY Added 2013-02-22 On 22 February in Vilnius, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius and Members of the European Parliament discussed preparations for the Presidency of the Council of the European Union and noted that one of Lithuania’s...
ICELAND’S EU MEMBERSHIP WOULD STRENGTHEN THE POSITION OF NORDIC AND BALTIC COUNTRIES IN EUROPE, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS Added 2013-02-18 On 18 February, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius met with Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade of Iceland Össur Skarphéðinsson, evaluated the progress of the country’s accession negotiations...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER CALLS ON THE EU TO OFFER PROSPECTS FOR FURTHER INTEGRATION TO EASTERN PARTNERS Added 2013-02-18 On 18 February, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius attended the EU Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Brussels. Linkevičius called on member states to further motivate the most active Eastern Partnership countries to move...
COOPERATION WITH THE EASTERN PARTNERS IS CRUCIAL FOR CREATING A SECURE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE EUROPEAN UNION, MINISTER OF NATIONAL DEFENCE J. OLEKAS SAYS Added 2013-02-13 On February 13 Minister of National Defence Juozas Olekas underlined the role of the European Union in ensuring international security and the necessity to continue strengthening the EU’s military capabilities required to counter emerging...