The forthcoming European Council was discussed in Brussels

At the European Union‘s General Affairs Council meeting on 7 December in Brussels, Lithuania‘s Minister of Foreign Affairs and his counterparts discussed preparation of the European Council scheduled for 10–11 December, as well as a work programme prepared by the trio of future EU presidencies: Spain, Belgium and Hungary. more »

Lithuanian Politics
Published: 08/12/2009

Dalia Grybauskaitė will meet with EU President Herman Van Rompuy

On December 9, Wednesday, President Dalia Grybauskaitė will receive Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council. more »

Lithuanian Politics
Published: 08/12/2009

President urges all political forces to accept responsibility for next year’s state and social security budgets

In the meeting with leaders of parliamentary groups of the Seimas, President of the Republic of Lithuania D. Grybauskaitė underlined that the state budget for 2010 would decide whether Lithuania would manage to overcome the economic downturn or, on the contrary, fall deeper into it, and urged all political forces to assume political responsibility. more »

Lithuanian Politics
Published: 08/12/2009

Vilnius will host consultations on faster reconstruktion of Western Afghanistan

On 8–9 December, Vilnius will host consultations among the U.S.A., Italy, Spain, and Lithuania - the four countries which lead Provincial Reconstruction Teams under the Regional Command West of the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan. more »

Lithuanian Politics
Published: 07/12/2009

Dalia Grybauskaitė congratulated President of Finland on national holiday

President Dalia Grybauskaitė extended congratulations to President Tarja Kaarina Halonen of Finland on the occasion of Independence Day. more »

Lithuanian Politics
Published: 07/12/2009

Promotion of trade and investment is on the bilateral agenda of Lithuania and India

Continuing his official visit to India, today Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas together with Economy Minister Dainius Kreivys and a business delegation of 28 members arrived in Mumbai, India’s financial centre. more »

Lithuanian Politics
Published: 04/12/2009

Lithuania's Minister of Foreign Affairs is paying an official visit to India

On 2-5 December, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas is paying an official visit to India. more »

Lithuanian Politics
Published: 02/12/2009

Lithuania's Foreign Minister stressed the importance of the European security dialogue

During the plenary session of the Ministerial Council of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe on 1 December in Athens, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs V. Ušackas stressed the importance of the dialogue on European security for strengthening the mutual confidence of the participating States. more »

Lithuanian Politics
Published: 01/12/2009

Lithuania will continue working towards stability in Afghanistan

President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė received Ambassador of the United States of America to Lithuania, Anne Elizabeth Derse. more »

Lithuanian Politics
Published: 01/12/2009

Lithuania strongly supporte Georgia's territorial integrity and Euro-Atlantic integration goals

On 26 November in Vilnius, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas met with Chairman of the Parliament of Georgia David Bakradze, who is on a visit to Lithuania. more »

Lithuanian Politics
Published: 27/11/2009

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