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RSS Joint statement on so-called “presidential elections” in Abkhazia Added2019.08.26
Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Canada, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom and United Sates of America do not recognize the legitimacy of the so-called ‘presidential elections’ held in Georgia’s Abkhazia region by the de facto authorities in Sokhumi on August 25, 2019, and will not acknowledge their outcome. Similarly, we do not recognize the legitimacy or outcome of the so-called ‘parliamentary elections’ held in Georgia’s South Ossetia/Tskhinvali region on June 9, 2019.

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L. Linkevičius: nuclear safety is comprehensive and indivisible Added2019.08.23
Last week, the Belarusian nuclear safety regulator announced a plan to address deficiencies, which were identified during stress tests performed on the Ostrovets nuclear power plant (NPP). However, the plan does not envisage an implementation of recommendations by international experts until the declared beginning of the exploitation of the NPP, while the need to implement some measures will be considered only afterwards.
Joint Statement of the Estonian, Latvian, Lithuania, Polish and Romanian Foreign Ministers on the occasion of 80 years since the signing of Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact Added2019.08.23
Joint Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia Urmas Reinsalu, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland Jacek Czaputowicz, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania Ramona Manescu on the occasion of 80 years since the signing of Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact

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L. Linkevičius discusses situation in Moldova with its Prime Minister M. Sandu Added2019.08.22
On 22 August in Vilnius, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with Moldova’s Prime Minister Maia Sandu to discuss the situation in Moldova, the priorities of domestic and foreign policy of the country's new government, and exchanged views on security situation in the region.

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Lithuania’s Foreign Minister emphasizes U.S. role in ensuring security of Lithuania and whole region Added2019.08.13
On 13 August in Vilnius, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with the U.S. Congressman Mike Quigley, representing the 5th Congressional District of Illinois to discuss important issues of the bilateral Lithuania-U.S. relationship, security situation in the region, and energy policy.

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Lithuania’s Foreign Minister expresses his condolences on the passing of former Indian Minister of External Affairs Added2019.08.07
On August 7, Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius expressed his condolences on the passing of former Indian Minister of External Affairs Ms Shusma Swaraj. The Minister extended his deepest sympathy to the family, friends and colleagues of the deceased.

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RSS Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry commemorates 450th anniversary of Union of Lublin Added2019.08.22
On 22 August, an exhibition of paintings showcasing Lithuanian and Polish artists was opened at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania on the occasion of the 450th anniversary of the Union of Lublin. The exhibition features about 40 works by artists who represent a wide variety of styles and genres. Lithuanian and Polish artists took up the challenge to interpret this historical fact.

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Lithuania's Foreign Vice-Minister and Polish Undersecretary of State discuss mutual cooperation on Eastern Neighborhood Policy issues Added2019.08.22
On 22 August, the Lithuanian-Polish political consultations took place in Vilnius. Participants discussed topical issues of the eastern neighborhood and directions for future cooperation. The Lithuanian delegation was led by the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Darius Skusevičius, while the Undersecretary of State at the Polish Foreign Ministry Marcin Przydacz headed the Polish delegation.

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Lithuania’s Ambassador presents his letters of credence to President of Nepal Added2019.08.13
On 12 August, the Ambassador of Lithuania Julius Pranevičius presented his letters of credence to the President of Nepal Bidya Devi Bhandari. Following the ceremony at the Presidential Palace, the Ambassador and the Nepalese President discussed opportunities for intensifying economic, political, and cultural ties between the countries.

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Topical issues on the European Union agenda discussed with Poland Added2019.07.24
On 23 July, Vice-Minister Albinas Zananavičiaus met with his counterpart from Poland Konrad Szymański, who was paying a visit in Vilnius. They discussed on-going negotiations on the European Union multiannual financial framework, tackling climate change, and other topical issues on the EU agenda.

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Foreign Vice-Minister receives new Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See to Lithuania Added2019.07.10
On 10 July, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Darius Skusevičius met with the new Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See to Lithuania, Archbishop Petar Rajič.

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Vice-Minister N. Germanas stresses importance of multilateralism in addressing today's security challenges facing OSCE region Added2019.07.09
On 9 July, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Neris Germanas attended the OSCE Informal Ministerial Gathering in Slovakia's High Tatras. N. Germanas emphasized the need to ensure the effective activity of multilateral organizations, to clearly identify root causes of conflicts, and not to disregard violations of countries' international commitments in order to address today's grave security situation facing the OSCE region.

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Lithuania supports Finland's fight against hybrid threats Added2019.07.09
On 9-10 July, the Political Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Asta Skaisgirytė, takes part in an informal meeting of the EU Political Directors (foreign affairs) in Helsinki, Finland. The EU Political Directors are discussing effective multilateralism, the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy, hybrid threats, the Arctic, and other issues.

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Translator Cornelius Hell receives Austrian state award Added2019.07.02
On 30 June at the Vienna House of Literature, the Federal Chancellery of Austria awarded the state award in a solemn ceremony to the Austrian journalist, writer, radio presenter, translator, and a great friend of Lithuania Cornelius Hell for translating contemporary Lithuanian writers and poets into the German language.

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Lithuania and Malta support strengthening of European Neighborhood Policy Added2019.06.27
On 27 June, the Political Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Asta Skaisgirytė met with Maria Camilleri Calleja, Director-General Political of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malta in Vilnius. The meeting focused on the European Neighborhood Policy.

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Lithuania's Diplomacy Star awarded in Brussels Added2019.06.27
On 26 June in Brussels, Giles Portman, who heads the East Stratcom Task Force of the European External Action Service (EEAS) from 2015, received Lithuania's Diplomacy Star. The East Stratcom Task Force is the sole institutional response of the European Union to Russia's organized disinformation campaigns against EU institutions and its member states.

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