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Lithuania’s Ambassador to the United States Audra Plepytė awarded for strong support to Ukraine Added 2025-02-26 On February 24, Lithuania's Ambassador to the United States Audra Plepytė received an award from the Ukrainian National Information Service (UNIS) in Washington D.C. Ambassador Plepytė was awarded with a special "Friend of UNIS" award for her staunch support to Ukraine, its independence and territorial integrity, and standing with the people of Ukraine in their fight against Russian aggression.
The Path of Life and Death: Tribute Run 2025 Added 2024-12-20 The Embassy of Lithuania in Washington, D.C. invites you to join the XXXIII tribute run "The Path of Life and Death" to commemorate the Day of Defenders of Freedom in Lithuania.
The Centennial Anniversary of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research was marked at the Embassy of Lithuania Added 2024-12-12 On December 9, the Embassy of Lithuania to the United States held a special event to celebrate an extraordinary journey of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research which will mark its 100th anniversary next year.
The Embassy of Lithuania enhances transatlantic partnerships in defense industry and innovation Added 2024-11-04 Lithuanian Embassy in Washington D.C. together with The Outpost, Outpost Ventures, and ScaleWolf are working closely to support and enhance transatlantic cooperation in the defense industry and defense innovation. This collaboration reflects a shared commitment to advancing security efforts, fostering innovation, promoting long-term safety, and strengthening regional Baltic and transatlantic security.
INVITATION | Join us to commemorate 35 years since the Baltic Way Added 2024-08-19 Join the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, the Joint Baltic American National Committee, and the Embassies of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania to commemorate 35 years since the Baltic Way.
June 14 - the Day of Mourning and Hope in Lithuania Added 2024-06-05 On June 14 Lithuania commemorates the Day of Mourning and Hope which marks 83 years since the beginning of mass deportations of Lithuanian citizens to Siberia. We invite you to the traditional initiative „You Can Not Deport Our Memory“, which aims to preserve and honor the memory of victims of communism by reading the names of the deportees and political prisoners. After the name - reading ceremony the guests...
From the Soviet Red Flag to the Lithuanian Tricolor: 50 Years of Struggle for Freedom Added 2024-03-13 The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation and Museum is proud to host a new temporary exhibit, the first exhibit in the United States from the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights in Vilnius. Entitled “From the Soviet Red Flag to the Lithuanian Tricolor: 50 Years of Struggle for Freedom” the exhibit opens on Friday, March 15 at 3:00 p.m. at the Victims of Communism Museum in...
Budrys in Washington, D.C.: peace in Ukraine is a common goal for Europe and the USA Added 2025-03-26 During the visit to Washington, D.C., the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Kęstutis Budrys met with the U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine, General Keith Kellogg.
Added 2025-03-26 Lithuania's Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys continues his working visit to Washington D.C. On Tuesday, he and his Estonian and Latvian counterparts met with the US Senators Mitch McConnell, Jerry Moran and Jeanne Shaheen.
Added 2025-03-26 In Washington, D.C., Lithuania's Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys along with the Foreign Ministers of Latvia and Estonia attended a commemoration event of the biggest Stalin-era Soviet mass deportations from the Baltic states known as March deportations at The Victims of Communism Museum.
Added 2025-03-24 On 24-25  March, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Kęstutis Budrys is on a working visit to the United States.
Added 2025-03-24 On 25-26 March, Lithuania's Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys is on a working visit to Washington D.C., USA.
Added 2025-03-19 On 18 March, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Sigitas Mitkus, together with his Danish, Estonian, Latvian, Finnish, and Swedish counterparts, sent a joint letter to the Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos and the Polish Presidency of the Council of the EU expressing support for the statement by the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen that Ukraine could join the EU by...
Added 2025-03-18 On 17 March in Brussels, Lithuania's Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. They discussed preparations for the NATO summit in The Hague, increasing military support for Ukraine, European security challenges, and the need for NATO allies to increase defence spending.
Added 2025-03-17 Today, on 17 March, in Brussels, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, is attending the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council‘s meeting, which focuses on urgent military support and security guarantees for Ukraine, sanctions against Russia, and ensuring the aggressor's accountability.
Added 2025-03-17 On 17 March, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, is paying a working visit to Brussels. The Foreign Minister will attend the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union and meet with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.
Added 2025-03-13 On 13 March, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, met with the Nordic-Baltic Eight (NB8) Ambassadors to Lithuania. They discussed cooperation between the Nordic and Baltic states, the security situation in the region, and support for Ukraine.