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The informal OSCE Group of Friends on Safety of Journalists called for protection of journalists covering war Added 2022-11-03 On 3 November 2022 in Vienna, at the Permanent Council of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Lithuania’s Permanent Representative to the International Organizations in Vienna, Ambassador Vaidotas Verba speaking on...
IAEA Board of Governors met in Vienna Added 2022-09-19 On September 12-16, 2022, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors meeting took place in Vienna, where nuclear safety, nuclear security, guarantees, nuclear technologies and other issues of the IAEA competence were discussed.
The OSCE Moscow Mechanism invoked in relation to human rights violations in Russia Added 2022-07-28 On 28 July, 38 participating States of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), including Lithuania, invoked one of the OSCE's Human Dimension instruments - the Moscow Mechanism - on Human Rights Violations in Russia. Under...
Lithuania urged Belarus not to violate its international commitments on education in national minority languages Added 2022-07-07 On 7 July 2022 in Vienna, at the Permanent Council of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), Lithuania urged Belarus not to violate OSCE commitments to ensure teaching in national minority languages. Belarus adopted new...
Lithuania at the IAEA Board of Governors Meeting condemned Russia's aggression in Ukraine, encouraged Director General R. Grossi to provide the necessary assistance to the country and called on Iran to cooperate with the Agency on the nuclear program Added 2022-06-13 Lithuania at the IAEA Board of Governors, which took place on June 6-10, 2022, in Vienna delivered national statements on three agenda items: the implications of the situation in Ukraine for the implementation of security, safety and guarantees,...
Baltic States condemned Russia's military actions in Ukraine at the 31st session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) Added 2022-05-16 On May 16th, at the 31st session of the United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) in Vienna, Lithuania’s Permanent Representative to the International Organizations in Vienna, Ambassador Vaidotas Verba, speaking on...
The OSCE Informal Group of Friends on Safety of Journalists event draws attention to the need to ensure the safety of journalists working in Ukraine Added 2022-05-16 On 16 May 2022, the OSCE Informal Group of Friends on Safety of Journalists, co-chaired by Lithuania, France and Sweden, held a discussion on the security of journalists in Ukraine, entitled "Covering war under threat: perspectives on reporting...
The informal OSCE Group of Friends on Safety of Journalists highlighted the flagrant and systematic assault on media freedom and independent journalists by the Russian Federation and Belarus Added 2022-05-05 On 5 May 2022 in Vienna, at the Permanent Council of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) the informal OSCE Group of Friends on Safety of Journalists, composed of 16 participating States, including Lithuania, delivered a...
The informal OSCE Group of Friends on Safety of Journalists strongly condemned and urgently called on Russia to immediately end their attacks on independent media Added 2022-04-07 On 7 April 2022 in Vienna, at the Permanent Council of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) the informal OSCE Group of Friends on Safety of Journalists, composed of 16 participating States, including Lithuania,...
Lithuania condemned Russia's aggression against Ukraine and empasized the importance of ensuring the protection of nuclear facilities and materials in Ukraine Added 2022-03-29 On March 28, 2022  Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the International Organizations in Vienna, Ambassador Vaidotas Verba, delivering a national statement  at the the Review Conference of the Amended Convention on the Physical...