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On 17 June, on a working visit to Palestine, Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys, together with the Palestinian Ministry of Telecommunications and Digital Economy, the Palestinian Ministry of Local Government, and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), signed a joint declaration that marks a formal commitment to jointly develop a more efficient, transparent, and innovative Palestinian public sector....
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The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, continues his working visit to Israel. On Tuesday at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the Minister delivered a speech on global security challenges, highlighting the close ties between Europe and the Levant.
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Kęstutis Budrys, Minister of Foreign Affairs, is on a working visit to Israel on 16-17 June. On Tuesday, Lithuania's head of diplomacy met with the country's Foreign Minister, Gideon Sa'ar.
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On 16 June in Ramallah, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, met with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Varsen Aghabekian Shahin, and the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Abdul Razzaq Al-Natsheh. The visit discussed the security and humanitarian situation in Gaza and the West Bank, regional political processes, and...
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On 17 June, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned a representative of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Lithuania and handed a note of strong protest over the attacks carried out by the Russian armed forces on Ukrainian cultural, religious, and scientific sites.
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On 16 June in Luxembourg at the meeting of the European Union (EU) General Affairs Council (GAC) the programme of the three presiding Member States—Ireland, Lithuania, and Greece—was approved. The European Union's General Affairs Council endorsed the programme that has been prepared by Ireland, Lithuania, and Greece as incoming presidencies.
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On 16 June the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys began his visit to Israel by visiting the Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Centre, in Jerusalem, where he paid tribute to the victims of the Holocaust and became acquainted with the centre's activities.
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On 15 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, attended the meeting of the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Luxembourg.
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On 15 June, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania summoned the Belarusian chargé d'affaires ad interim and issued a strong protest over multiple violations of Lithuania's airspace from Belarus in May and June, when smuggler balloons or other unmanned aerial vehicles entered Lithuania from the territory of Belarus, in individual cases directly threatening the security of civil aviation, which...
