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IN THE RUN-UP TO LITHUANIA’S PRESIDENCY OF THE EU, THE EMBASSY IN THE U.S. STRENGTHENS COOPERATION WITH NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS Added 2012-10-11 In the run-up to Lithuania’s Presidency of the EU Council in the second half of 2013, Lithuanian Embassy in the United States is actively strengthening cooperation with various American non-governmental organizations.
FOREIGN MINISTER: KEY TASK FOR COUNTRIES AIMING AT EU MEMBERSHIP IS TIMELY IMPLEMENTATION OF COMMITMENTS Added 2012-10-10 When commenting on the European Commission’s Monitoring Report on Croatia’s accession preparations on 10 October, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis congratulated Croatia on its successful and purposeful efforts...
AŽUBALIS: DELAYS AND DOUBTS OVER ENERGY PROJECTS COST LITHUANIAN CITIZENS MUCH MORE THAN INVESTMENT IN ENERGY SECURITY Added 2012-10-10 When speaking at the annual conference “Independent Energy - Strong Economy” on 10 October, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis emphasized that although Lithuania regained its independence more than 22 years ago,...
LITHUANIAN AND GEORGIAN FOREIGN MINISTERS ASSESS GEORGIAN ELECTIONS Added 2012-10-10 On 9 October in Vilnius, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis and Georgian Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze discussed the assessment of parliamentary elections in Georgia by international observers and stressed that Georgia...
LITHUANIAN, BULGARIAN, CZECH, LATVIAN AND ROMANIAN FOREIGN MINISTERS BELIEVE THAT GEORGIAN ELECTIONS MARK PROGRESS TOWARDS DEMOCRACY Added 2012-10-08 On October 8, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis and Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Latvia and Romania sent letters to President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili and to Bidzina Ivanishvili, the...
THE PRESIDENT RECEIVED LETTERS OF CREDENCE FROM BELGIAN AMBASSADOR Added 2012-10-08 President Dalia Grybauskaitė accepted letters of credence from Ambassador Peter Lescouhier of Belgium.
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER AND PARAGUAY’S FIRST AMBASSADOR TO LITHUANIA DISCUSS BILATERAL RELATIONS AND LITHUANIA’S UPCOMING PRESIDENCY OF THE EU COUNCIL Added 2012-10-08 On 8 October in Vilnius, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Asta Skaisgirytė Liauškienė met with the new Ambassador of Paraguay to Lithuania Raúl Alberto Florentin Antola and discussed with him prospects for the development...
FRIENDS OF COHESION REMAIN UNITED IN THE EU BUDGET NEGOTIATIONS Added 2012-10-05 At the meeting of representatives from the Governments of the EU Cohesion countries in Bratislava on 5 October, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Vytautas Leškevičius stressed that the Cohesion Policy enabled such countries as...
FOREIGN MINISTERS OF LITHUANIA AND IRISH CHARMASHIP OF THE OSCE DISCUSS PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS IN GEORGIA Added 2012-10-05 On 5 October, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Audronius Ažubalis had a telephone conversation with Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs Eamon Gilmore to discuss parliamentary elections, which took place in Georgia this week.
PRIME MINISTER ON THE LAWSUIT FILED AGAINST GAZPROM: LITHUANIA IS FOLLOWING SUIT Added 2012-10-03 Lithuania decided to file a lawsuit against the Russian gas company Gazprom at the Stockholm Arbitration Tribunal. The dispute concerns LTL 5 billion overcharged for the gas supplied by Gazprom to Lithuania according to relevant agreements.