On 17 September, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius met with Marie Kiviniemi, Deputy Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), who was visiting Vilnius.
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On 17 September, Ambassador of Lithuania to the United States of America Rolandas Kriščiūnas presented his credential letters to the President of the US Barack Obama, Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports.
In the "optimistic scenario", Lithuania will recover what it will have invested into resettling and integrating refugees within five years. The "pessimistic scenario" draws the line at nine years. In either case, the country will benefit from accepting refugees: Lithuania will have demonstrated its ...
Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Thursday that it had sent a note of protest to the Russian Embassy in Lithuania over the repeated impediment of navigation of ships in Lithuania's exclusive economic zone in the Baltic Sea.
Representatives of the Order and Justice party, part of the ruling coalition in Lithuania, have proposed to the country's parliament to express its opposition to a permanent mandatory refugee quota system and call on the government to launch consultations with Poland and other Baltic states on the f...
Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius met with his Andorran counterpart Gilbert Saboya Sunye in Vilnius on Monday and said that he saw many opportunities to strengthen bilateral ties, especially in the fields of economy and business.
Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius on Friday attended an informal discussion at the Sugihara House in Kaunas, Lithuania's second-largest city, on educational projects, introducing Chiune Sugihara’s achievements, prospects for cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, th...
Two Lithuanian have died in Andalusia's province of Granada in Spain after heavy rains caused floods, Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs told BNS on Wednesday.
Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius will pay a visit to Georgia where the shock replacement of the foreign minister last week has raised doubts about the government's transparency.
Diplomat Ina Marčiulionytė has been appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Lithuania to China.
Lithuania opened its third honorary consulate in Belgium in the premises of the Chamber of Industry and Trade in the city of Charleroi on Monday.
Russia's Foreign Ministry has criticized Lithuania's decision to blacklist three Latvian public figures and refuse them entry to Lithuania for an event in Klaipėda. Lithuania has rejected the criticism.
Tuesday, September 1, 2015, bilateral discussion and consultation on Eastern European partnership between Lithuanian and Israeli experts will be held in Vilnius, according to a press release by the Embassy of Israel.
Former Lithuanian Ambassador to the EU Raimundas Karoblis will be appointed a deputy minister of foreign affairs, Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius said on Tuesday.
Lithuania has rejected a visa application from a Russian citizen whose passport specified the Republic of Crime as part of Russia as his place of birth, the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday.
Now is a bad time to reduce the number of fighter jets stationed in the Baltic states as part of NATO's air policing mission, Lithuania's Deputy Minister of National Defence Marijus Velička says.
Cyprus might hand over Russian journalist Andrey Nekrasov, recently detained in the country under a Moscow-issued arrest warrant, to Lithuania as he arrived in Cyprus on a Lithuanian visa, officials said on Wednesday.
Lithuania has recently commemorated 25 years of freedom. A member of multiple international organisations and by all accounts a success, the country still suffers from emigration.
On 31 July in Ohrid, Ambassador of Lithuania Rasa Kairienė presented her letters of credence to President of Macedonia Gjorge Ivanov. After the ceremony, the officials discussed prospects for the development of bilateral relations and multilateral cooperation, Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
Rescuers have brought the body of a Lithuanian climber who was killed during a stone fall in the Tian Shan Mountains in Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday.