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RSS Lithuania Speaks in Human Rights Council’s Debate on Ukraine Added2020.10.01
On 1st October 2020, Lithuania took the floor at the 45th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC) in interactive dialogue with the Dėputy High Commissioner for Human Rights on the human rights situation in Ukraine.

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Lithuania allocated humanitarian aid to help Palestinians in need Added2020.10.01
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania allocated EUR 17, 000 in humanitarian aid to Palestine, in order to help reduce the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds will be transferred to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).

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UN Human Rights Council 45: Nordic and Baltic states condemned reprisals against those engaging with the United Nations Added2020.09.30
Intervention by the Nordic and Baltic states delivered by the Ambassador Andrius Krivas, Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva during the Interactive Dialogue with Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Ilze Brands Kehris on the report of the Secretary-General on cooperation with the United Nations, its representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights.

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Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius and his French counterpart discussed key issues for the region Added2020.09.29
On 29 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with the Foreign Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian in Vilnius. The Foreign Ministers discussed bilateral relations, the situation in Belarus and Ukraine, the relationship with Russia, security situation in the region and the South Caucasus, relevant items on the European Union and international agenda.

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Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius met with the new Ambassador of Finland Added2020.09.28
On 28 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with the new Ambassador of Finland to Lithuania Arja Inkeri Makkonen.

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Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius met with the new Ambassador of Norway Added2020.09.28
On 28 September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with the new Ambassador of Norway to Lithuania Ole Terje Horpestad.

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RSS EU Development Ministers discussed ways to help Belarus Added2020.09.30
On 29 September, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Dalius Čekuolis participated in an informal videoconfrence of EU Development Ministers.

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Lithuania and France's positions to items on the EU agenda discussed in Vilnius Added2020.09.29
On 29 September, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Albinas Zananavičius met with Clément Beaune, French State Secretary for European Affairs, who arrived in Lithuania as part of the delegation led by the President of France Emmanuel Macron.

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Joint Statement on the situation of journalists in Belarus released by the UN Group of Friends co-chairs Added2020.09.28
On September 28, Lithuania, together with the co-chairs of the United Nations Group of Friends for the Protection of Journalists, France and Greece, released the Joint Statement on the situation of journalists in Belarus. The Joint Statement was supported by more than fifty United Nations Member States, and the European Union.

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Lithuanian representatives and the Deputy Assistant Secretary at the U.S. Department of State discussed possibilities for providing support to Belarus Added2020.09.25
On 25 September, Lithuania's representatives and the Deputy Assistant Secretary in the European and Eurasian Bureau at the U.S. Department of State Georg P. Kent discussed the situation in Belarus and the region, possibilities for providing support to the Belarusian civil society, other relevant issues of the Lithuanian-US relationship, and international security policy.

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Lithuania holds its first political consultations with the United Arab Emirates Added2020.09.22
On 22 September, the first political consultations between Lithuanian and United Arab Emirates (UAE) took place in a virtual format. The meeting focused on the issues of bilateral political, economic, legal, and consular cooperation, work within international organizations, as well as the security situation in the Middle East, the Gulf, and Africa.

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Foreign Vice-Minister Zananavičius: We must tap into the full potential of the green course to strengthen the industrial sectors in the EU Added2020.09.21
On 20-21 September, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Albinas Zananavičius took part in an informal meeting of EU trade ministers “Open markets and free trade are the driving forces”. Ministers discussed ways how trade policy could contribute to economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Lithuania’s Foreign Vice-Minister discussed counter-terrorism with a representative from the U.S. Department of State Added2020.09.21
On 21 September, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Dalius Čekuolis and the U.S. Coordinator for Counterterrorism Ambassador Nathan A. Sales discussed the fight against international terrorism, sanctions against Hezbollah-affiliated persons, the situation in Belarus and the region, relevant issues of the Lithuanian-U.S. relationship, as well as international security policy.

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Doorstep statement by Linas Antanas LINKEVIČIUS, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, at the Foreign Affairs Council, on 21 September 2020, in Brussels. Added2020.09.21
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NPR.org: Lithuania Seeks U.S. Support For More Robust International Policy Toward Belarus, September 18, 2020 Added2020.09.18
Interview with Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius, “NPR“, September 18, 2020

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Videoconference of the “Lublin Triangle” coordinators held at Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry Added2020.09.17
On 17 September, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Dalius Čekuolis took part in a videoconference of the “Lublin Triangle” coordinators. The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Vasyl Bodnar and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Marcin Przydacz also attended the meeting.

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