Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Gintė Damušytė, a Lithuanian diplomat, has been proposed as the country’s new ambassador to Denmark and Iceland.

Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and 16 embassies have made a joint statement, expressing support for Baltic Pride.

Lithuania on Wednesday handed a diplomatic note to Belarus over an alleged incident at the construction site of Astravyets nuclear power plant, just 50 kilometres from Vilnius.

Lithuania's government on Wednesday agreed to recall Ambassador Evaldas Ignatavičius from Belarus as of July 11. He should be replaced by Andrius Pulokas, director of the Foreign Ministry's Consular Department.

The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Twitter feed remains among the top six diplomatic accounts that have the most mutual connections on the social network, according to the annual Twiplomacy survey published on Wednesday.

The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs' website was inaccessible to visitors on Wednesday due to a cyber attack.

Lithuania's Embassy to Israel on Tuesday handed a note to the Israeli Foreign Ministry with a request to specify the reasons behind the denial of entry to Lithuanian citizen Gabrielė Tervidytė who was working on humanitarian projects in Palestine.

The majority of Lithuanians living abroad are not thinking of returning to their homeland, a survey carried out for Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry has shown.

Despite fears that Russian forces could have landed on Lithuanian soil through the Curonian Spit the threat of Russian agents or forces penetrating Lithuania by train is real, according to the head of Lithuania‘s border guard service.

The Lithuania Tribune talks to Vitaliy B. Antonov, Honorary Consul of Lithuania in Lviv, Ukraine.

Lithuania cannot stay silent about the situation in Palestine, said a Lithuanian social worker who was recently denied entry to Israel.

During diplomatic consultations on Tuesday, Lithuania suggested that Belarus should set up a joint special expert commission that would help assess the environmental impact of the Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant.

Lithuania's embassy in Beijing has this month expanded the Schengen visa centre network into China's five major cities, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday.

Lithuania will not compromise the interests of its citizens for the sake of better relations with Israel, Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius has said after a Lithuanian national was detained in a Tel Aviv airport.

Gabrielė Tervidytė, a Lithuanian national who was detained in an Israeli airport last week, returned to Vilnius on Monday morning.

Lithuanian citizen Gabrielė Tervidytė has been detained in Tel Aviv, Israel, as a threat to national security, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs told BNS on Thursday.

Four Lithuanian state institutions have been subjected to cyber attacks over the past several days.

Websites of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs came under a cyber attack on Tuesday evening. It is the second Lithuanian state institution to be targeted by hackers this week.