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LITHUANIA'S SEIMAS SPEAKER IN US CALLS FOR "OPEN WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY" Added 2010-09-16 Lithuania's Parliamentary Speaker Irena Degutiene has urged member-nations of the Community of Democracies in the United States to keep "open window of opportunities in Eastern Europe." In a speech at the meeting of the community's Parliamentary...
ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DEMOCRACY, LITHUANIA CALLS FOR THE PROMOTION OF DEMOCRACY WITH AN EMPHASIS ON WOMEN’S CIVIL RIGHTS Added 2010-09-16 On 15 September during the celebration of the International Day of Democracy at the United Nations, Lithuania’s Presidency of the Community of Democracies released a statement, which calls on all countries of the world to support the...
WASHINGTON MEETING OF THE PARLIAMENTARY FORUM OF THE COMMUNITY OF DEMOCRACIES EVALUATES LITHUANIA’S EFFORTS Added 2010-09-15 On 15 September during the teleconference of the Parliamentary Forum of the Community of Democracies entitled “Limits of Democracy: Challenges in Eastern and Central Europe and in South and Central America” in Washington, D.C., Lithuania’s...
SPEAKER OF THE LITHUANIAN PARLIAMENT MET WITH SENATOR JOHN MCCAIN Added 2010-09-14 Irena Degutiene, Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Lithuania met with the U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) on September 14. During the meeting Sen. McCain and Speaker Degutiene discussed the economic situation in Lithuania,...
THE PARLAMENTARY FORUM WILL DISCUSS THE FRONTIERS OF DEMOCRACY Added 2010-09-10 On September 15, 2010, the Parliamentary Forum of the Community of Democracies will convene in Washington, DC for its third meeting to commemorate the International Day of Democracy and to follow up on discussions that it had earlier this year in...
AJC WELCOMES LITHUANIAN GOVERNMENT RESPONSE TO ANTI-SEMITIC INCIDENT Added 2010-08-26 AJC welcomed on August 25 the Lithuanian government’s firm response to a grotesque anti-Semitic incident in the city of Kaunas. In a press release, AJC said:
ADVISER OF THE PRIME MINISTER: "ANTI-SEMITISM IS ALWAYS REPULSIVE" Added 2010-08-25 Adviser to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania condemned the anti-Semitic provocation when during a city holiday „Hanza Kaunas 2010“ a severed pig‘s head, made to resemble a Jew, was thrown by the synagogue in Kaunas on August 21....
LITHUANIA'S AMBASSADOR PRESENTED HIS CREDENTIALS TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S.A. Added 2010-08-10 On August 10  in Washington, Lithuania’s Ambassador Žygimantas Pavilionis presented his credentials to the President of the United States of America Barack Obama. During the conversation that followed the ceremony Ambassador Pavilionis...