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Lithuania presents the American people with the world's smallest copy of the U.S. Capitol Building Added 2020-03-11 It took three months for Lithuanian scientists to develop a nanocopy of the U.S. Capitol Building, which is around 600,000 times smaller than its actual. A nano copy of the Statue...
Lithuanian Heritage Night at NBA game with Jonas Valančiūnas Added 2020-02-11 On February 9 the Embassy of Lithuania in Washington DC organized the Heritage Night at the Capital One Arena where Washington Wizards played Memphis Grizzlies. A huge crowd of Lithuanian fans cheered for Jonas Valančiūnas who is representing the...
Expedition “Mission Siberia”- a youth initiative to honor the memory of Lithuanian deportees Added 2020-02-11 On February 10 the Embassy of Lithuania hosted a discussion with Aistė Eidukaitytė, the leader of the project „Mission Siberia”, and Marija Čyvaitė, a Lithuanian American, and a participant of „Mission Siberia’19.“ “Mission Siberia“...
Defenders of Freedom Day in Washington, DC Added 2020-01-17 On January 12, friends of Lithuania and diplomatic community joined Lithuanian Embassy and the Lithuanian Community in the traditional annual tribute run in Washington, DC, dedicated to the Defenders of Lithuania’s Freedom. The 13th of January...
Soviet crimes in post war Lithuania and beyond were examined at the discussion at the Embassy Added 2019-12-04 The discussion “Nuremberg that never happened. The case of Soviet crimes in post-war Lithuania” was organized at the Embassy of Lithuania on November 15. In his remarks Lithuanian Minister of Defence R.Karoblis noted that Lithuania celebrates the...
The event at Georgetown University commemorates the BalticWay30, and discusses freedom Added 2019-10-29 On October 28, Ambassador of Lithuania Rolandas Kriščiūnas together with German and Latvian Ambassadors Emily Haber and Māris Selga, and Estonian Deputy Chief of Mission M.Koplimaa took part in a panel discussion “Legacies of 1989: Visions of...
Annual basketball tournamet Ambassador's Cup took place this weekend Added 2019-10-21 The 16th Ambassador’s Cup Basketball Tournament, organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania  together with Lithuanian Athletic Union of North America took place in Washington D.C, on October 19th. This year’s Tournament was...
The Embassy and the Wilson Center organized a discussion about Jews and Lithuanians Added 2019-09-18 On September 16, in preparation to commemorate the Vilna Gaon and Lithuanian Jewish History year in 2020, the Embassy of Lithuania in Washington DC together with the Wilson Center organized a discussion on the Lithuanian and Jewish relations today...
A book on legendary Lithuanian partisan presented at the Embassy Added 2019-09-07 An inspiring discussion about Adolfas Ramanauskas (codename Vanagas), one of the leaders of Lithuanian Freedom Fighters and a symbol of Lithuania’s resistance against Soviet occupation took place at the Embassy on September 5. Dr. Arvydas...
#BalticWay30 at the U.S. Capitol Added 2019-09-07 On Friday, August 23, around 500 people joined their hands in a symbolic human chain and re-enacted a unique historical event in front of the U.S Capitol. The original "Baltic Way" took place in the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia,...