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THE OPENINIG OF THE SECRETARIAT OF THE PARLIAMENTARY FORUM FOR DEMOCRACY IN VILNIUS IS AN IMPORTANT STEP FORWARD, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS Added 2011-06-30 On June 30 during the opening of the Community of Democracies (CoD) Parliamentary Forum "The Road to Democracy: Role of the Community of Democracies Parliamentary Forum" at the Seimas (Parliament), Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER INVITES YOUTH TO ACTIVELY CONTRIBUTE TO STRENGTHENING DEMOCRACY AROUND THE WORD Added 2011-06-29 On June 29 at the opening of the Youth Forum of the Community of Democracies "Young Leaders in Support for Democracy: Challenges and Possibilities" in Vilnius, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis welcomed young...
SEIMAS PASSED A LAW ON COMPENSATIONS TO JEWISH RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES Added 2011-06-22 June 21,  2011 (from the morning plenary session) Acknowledging the significant contribution of the Lithuanian Jewish community to Lithuanian culture and social progress before the Second World War, occupation of Lithuania, and the Holocaust...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND THE ADJUTANT GENERAL OF THE U.S. PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL GUARD DISCUSS BILATERAL COOPERATION Added 2011-06-21 On June 21,  Audronius Ažubalis, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs met with Major General Wesley Craig, the Adjutant General of Pennsylvania National Guard and thanked him for cooperation in Afghanistan.Evaldas Ignatavičius, Deputy...
OPENING OF THE ORGANIZATION THAT HAS BEEN A CLEAR VOICE FOR FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY IS A GOOD SIGN FOR LITHUANIA, MINISTER SAYS Added 2011-06-07 The opening of the international non-governmental organization “Freedom House” in Vilnius is a clear signal that Lithuania is a “reliable and active member of the democratic community”, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis...
US PRESIDENT SUPPORTS LITHUANIA’S POSITION CONCERNING ANTI-MISSILE DEFENSE Added 2011-05-28 President Dalia Grybauskaitė attended on May 27 in Warsaw the meeting of Central European heads of state with US President Barack Obama. At the working dinner the Lithuanian President underlined that NATO anti-missile defense must cover all...
'HIGH-LEVEL DEMOCRACY MEETING' IN LITHUANIA PREVIEWED AT NEWSMAKER Added 2011-05-27 The Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania and a senior advisor to the U.S. Secretary of State gave a May 26 Newsmaker a preview of the "High-Level Democracy Meeting" to be held in Vilnius, Lithuania, June 29-July.  Minister...
IN MEMORIAM RON ASMUS Added 2011-05-26 A month has passed without Ron Asmus, one of the greatest and most impressive people I had a privilege to know. He was a sincere friend of mine and my family as well as of my homeland Lithuania. Thus I was deeply saddened by the news that Ron had...
LITHUANIAN DELEGATION MET WITH SENATOR DURBIN AND REP. ROS-LEHTINEN Added 2011-05-25 On May 24 in Washington DC Lithuanian parliamentarians and diplomats met with Senator Richard Durbin, ranking Republican of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee and thanked him for his loyal support to Lithuania. The Lithuanian delegation...
LITHUANIA AND THE U.S. ARE READY TO EXPAND COOPERATION IN CARRYING NATO CARGO TO AND FROM AFGHANISTAN Added 2011-05-25 On 24 May in Washington, D.C., Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Egidijus Meilūnas, U.S. officials and representatives from logistics companies discussed further cooperation in carrying the cargo of NATO’s International Security...