Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania
On 16 October, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius attended the EU’s Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Luxembourg, which discussed Iran, North Korea, Turkey and human rights issues.
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RSS Linkevičius: ‘EU needs a dialogue with Russian civil society’
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Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry condemns Somalia’s terrorist attack
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania strongly condemns the horrific terrorist attack of 15 October on the peaceful people of Mogadishu, Somalia. We offer our deepest condolences to the families of the victims and wish a speedy recovery and lots of strength for the people who were injured.
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In Luxembourg, EU Foreign Ministers draw attention to Russian civil society
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Activities of the Minister of Foreign Affairs »At the initiative of Lithuania, a meeting of the European Union’s Foreign Ministers with the well-known Russian civil society activist, the Vice-Chairman of Open Russia Vladimir Kara-Murza was held in Luxembourg on 16 October.
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Lithuania’s Foreign Minister congratulates Spain on its National Holiday
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Bilateral Relations »The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius congratulated the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Spain Alfonso María Dastis Quecedo on the country’s National Holiday.
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Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Linkevičius presents potential of Klaipėda port in Mumbai
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On 10 October in Mumbai, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius continued his visit to India, met with representatives from the largest Indian and international transport and logistics companies, and presented the potential of the Port of Klaipėda.
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In India, Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Linkevičius discusses opportunities for development of bilateral relations
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Bilateral Relations »On the first day in India, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with the Vice-President of India Venkaiah Naidu and the Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.
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Foreign Ministry’s statement on Catalonia referendum
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The Catalan referendum of October 1, 2017, failed to comply with the Spanish Constitution.
Lithuania fully supports the territorial integrity and sovereignty of the Kingdom of Spain. The rule of law has to be upheld.
- RSS Arrival and doorstep by Linas Antanas LINKEVIČIUS, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, at the Foreign Affairs Council, on 16 October 2017, in Luxembourg. Added2017.10.16 Media Monitor on Lithuania and its Foreign Policy »
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Lithuania allocates humanitarian aid to assist Palestinian refugees
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania allocated EUR 20,000 in humanitarian aid to assist Palestinian refugees. The contribution will be transferred to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
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Bilateral Lithuania-China political consultations held in Vilnius
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Bilateral Relations »On 10 October, bilateral political consultations between Lithuania and China were held in Vilnius. Participants exchanged their views on topical bilateral political and economic issues, discussed sub-regional cooperation in the 16+1 format, relevant agreements, and the situation in North Korea.
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Lithuania’s Foreign Vice-Minister Skusevičius meets with Ambassador of Germany
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Bilateral Relations »On 10 October, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Darius Skusevičius met with the new Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Lithuania Angelika Viets.
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U.S.A. and Germany join Vilnius-based NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence
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Multilateral Relations » NATO and International Security »On 10 October in Vilnius, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Darius Skusevičius participated in a flag-raising ceremony at the NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence. The centre that celebrates its 5th anniversary was joined by the United States of America and Germany.
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[EWB Interview] Linkevičius: EU accession is a performance-driven process, europeanwesternbalkans.com, October 10, 2017
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Media Monitor on Lithuania and its Foreign Policy »During the Riga Conference 2017, European Western Balkans spoke with Linas Linkevičius, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Lithuania. We spoke on Juncker’s Strategy for successful accession of Serbia and Montenegro, Russian interests in the Western Balkans and Serbia’s military neutrality.
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Radicalism is rising in the world because of lack of leadership: Lithuanian Foreign Minister, tribuneindia.com, October 9, 2017
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Media Monitor on Lithuania and its Foreign Policy »Lithuanian Minister Linas Linkevičius, who is on an official visit to India to celebrate 25th year of establishment of diplomatic relations, spoke to The Tribune about the relationship between the two countries, his views on global terrorism as a challenge, his views on what Europe is viewing as Russia’s growing aggression and what he expects from his countries ties with India.
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In Warsaw, Foreign Ministers discuss ways to strengthen NATO’s capabilities for deterrence and defence
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NATO and International Security »On 9 October in Warsaw, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Darius Skusevičius attended the Meeting of Foreign Ministers of States of Central and Eastern Europe (B9). The countries are also member states of NATO. The Foreign Ministers agreed to further pursue concrete solutions to continue NATO’s adaptation to the new security environment.
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Interview with Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius: ‘India can be a natural ally’ , the statesman.com, October 9, 2017
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Lithuania’s Foreign Vice-Minister Germanas meets with members of a delegation of the Polish Sejm’s Defence Committee
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Bilateral Relations » NATO and International Security »On 6 October, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Neris Germanas met with members of a delegation of the National Defence Committee of the Polish Sejm (Parliament), led by the head of the Committee Michał Jach. The meeting once again recognized that Lithuania and Poland were equally aware and made the same evaluation of threats in the region, as well as they had found same ways to address them.
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