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LITHUANIA CALLS ON THE EU TO GRANT TARIFF PREFERENCES TO COUNTRIES MOST IN NEED Added 2012-03-16 On 16 March at the EU trade ministers meeting in Brussels, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Egidijus Meilūnas called on the EU to grant tariff preferences only to economically weakest countries rather than to growing competitive economies.
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN VICE-MINISTER AND CHAIRMAN OF THE EU MILITARY COMMITTEE DISCUSS ISSUES OF EU SECURITY AND DEFENCE Added 2012-03-16 On March 16 in Vilnius, Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Asta Skaisgirytė Liauškienė and Håkan Syrén, the Chairman of the European Union Military Committee, discussed Lithuania’s preparation for the Presidency...
CHAIRMAN OF THE EU MILITARY COMMITTEE: “SECURITY IN THE BALTIC REGION IS NOT ONLY THE CONCERN OF LITHUANIA BUT ALSO OF THE ENTIRE EUROPEAN UNION” Added 2012-03-16 On March 15 Minister of National Defence Rasa Juknevičienė met with Chairman of the EU Military Committee Gen Håkan Syren on visit in Lithuania and discussed Lithuania’s preparation to take over the Presidency of the EU Council,...
LEADERSHIP OF THE MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENCE WILL MEET WITH CHAIRMAN OF THE EU MILITARY COMMITTEE GEN HÅKAN SYREN Added 2012-03-15 On March 15 and 16 Chairman of the NATO Military Committee Gen Håkan Syren will pay a visit at the Ministry of National Defence where he will meet with Minister of National Defence Rasa Juknevičienė and Chief of Defence of Lithuania Lt Gen...
STATEMENT ON THE ELECTIONS HELD IN ABKHAZIA REGION OF GEORGIA Added 2012-03-14 Lithuania reiterates its firm support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Georgia within its internationally recognized borders and recalls that the EU does not recognize the constitutional and legal framework within which elections...
IN COPENHAGEN, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER STRESSED IMPORTANCE OF FISCAL DISCIPLINE AND COMMON ENERGY POLICY FOR EU SECURITY Added 2012-03-09 On 9–10 March at the informal foreign ministers’ meeting (Gymnich) in Copenhagen, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis discussed the EU foreign policy priorities and European security strategy issues, stressed the...
CONCLUSIONS OF THE BALTIC PRIME MINISTERS INFORMAL MEETING Added 2012-03-08 The Prime Minister of Estonia Mr. Andrus Ansip, the Prime Minister of Latvia Mr. Valdis Dombrovskis, and the Prime Minister of Lithuania Mr. Andrius Kubilius have met on 7-8 March in Prienai, Lithuania. Representatives of the Strategic Investor...
PRE-ELECTION FIGHT SHOULD NOT PREVENT THE SEIMAS FROM COMPLETING STRATEGIC TASKS Added 2012-03-08 Prior to the Seimas’ spring session, President Dalia Grybauskaitė and members of the Board of the Seimas traditionally met to discuss key legislative initiatives.
LITHUANIA AND ISRAEL REACH A NEW LEVEL OF CONSTRUCTIVE PARTNERSHIP Added 2012-03-06 On 6 March in Jerusalem, Lithuanian and Israeli Ministers of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis and Affairs Avigdor Liberman discussed Iran’s nuclear programme which raises serious concerns among the international community and possibilities...
LITHUANIA SUPPORTS THE TWO-STATE SOLUTION - ISRAEL AND PALESTINE LIVING SIDE BY SIDE IN PEACE, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS Added 2012-03-05 On 5 March, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis visited the Palestinian Authority. During the meetings with President of the Palestinian National Authority Mahmoud Abbas, Prime Minister Salam Fayyad and Minister of Foreign...