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The 86th Anniversary of the Sumner Welles Declaration Commemorated in Washington D.C. Added 2026-07-22 Washington, D.C., July 22 – On the eve of the 86th anniversary of the Sumner Welles Declaration, representatives of the Embassies of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, members of the Baltic-American communities, representatives from the U.S. Department of State, and the Joint Baltic American National Committee (JBANC) gathered at Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington, D.C., to commemorate the historic declaration and...

Lithuanian Embassy celebrates the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence, honoring Lithuanian contributions Added 2026-06-18 On June 17, the Embassy of Lithuania, together with the office of Congressman Don Bacon, Co-Chair of the U.S. House Baltic Caucus, marked an important milestone at the historic Cannon House Office Building — the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence.

EMBASSY OFLITHUANIA SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING TO COMMEMORATE THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF U.S. INDEPENDENCE Added 2026-04-22 On April 21, 2026, the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in the United States of America and the United States Semiquincentennial Commission signed a Memorandum of Understanding On Cooperation in Support of the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America

Vilnius to Host the Sixth World Apostolic Congress on Mercy Added 2026-03-27 From 7 to 12 June 2026, Vilnius will host the 6th World Apostolic Congress on Mercy (WACOM). This will be a major international event of the Catholic Church in Lithuania, bringing together around 5,000 participants from countries across the world. The Congress will invite believers and people of good will to come together for prayer, reflection, encounters and dialogue, seeking a renewed understanding of how to...

Ambassador Varvuolis expresses condolences on the passing of Vytautas Victor Lapatinskas Added 2026-03-25 Ambassador Gediminas Varvuolis expresses his deep condolences on the passing of Vytautas Victor Lapatinskas, a prominent figure in the Lithuanian American community and long-standing Honorary Consul of Lithuania in Washington State. On April 21, Victor Lapatinskas would have turned 100.

Largest Lithuanian Investment in the US: SBA Home furniture manufacturing facility officially opened in North Carolina Added 2026-02-27 On February 25, Lithuanian furniture manufacturer SBA Home officially opened its first factory in the United States, located in North Carolina.

The Day of the Restoration of the State of Lithuania celebrated in Washington D.C. Added 2026-02-19 On February 17, the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in Washington hosted a festive celebration on the occasion of the Day of the Restoration of the State of Lithuania.

Most prominent Lithuanian artist Čiurlionis celebrated at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. Added 2025-11-20 On November 19, to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, the Embassy of Lithuania in the United States, in collaboration with John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, hosted a special concert by pianist Rokas Zubovas and cellist Gleb Pyšniak.

Budrys at a commemorative event: The Roma genocide persists through our memory and conscience Added 2026-08-03 On 3 August, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, attended an event marking the Roma Genocide Remembrance Day at the Paneriai Memorial.

Added 2026-08-01 On 1 August, a representative of the Russian Embassy in Vilnius was summoned to the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and a strong protest was lodged over last night's large-scale attack by Russian military forces on the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, which damaged various civilian targets, including the Lithuanian Embassy.

Added 2026-07-31 On 31 July, a representative of the Russian Embassy, summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was handed a strong note of protest over the ongoing attacks on Ukrainian civilians and the violation of Polish airspace.

Added 2026-07-30 The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, expresses his sincere condolences on the passing of Arie Ben-Ari Grodzensky, a distinguished Litvak and longtime Chairman of the Association of Lithuanian Jews in Israel.

Added 2026-07-29 On 28 July, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, met in Hanoi with executives from PetroVietnam, Vietnam’s largest oil and gas energy company.

Added 2026-07-28 On 28 July, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, met with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Lê Hoài Trung in Hanoi.

Added 2026-07-28 On 28 July, during his visit to Vietnam, Budrys met with Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc.

Added 2026-07-27 On 27 July, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, met with the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, Anutin Charnvirakul. The Minister and the Prime Minister discussed bilateral relations between Lithuania and Thailand, as well as opportunities to develop economic and technological cooperation.

Added 2026-07-26 On 26-28 July, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, will pay an official visit to Thailand and Vietnam.

Added 2026-07-24 On 24 July, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, met with Singapore’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Vivian Balakrishnan, on the sidelines of the conference commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia. The Lithuanian and Singaporean Ministers discussed the development of bilateral relations, international security issues, support for Ukraine,...

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