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OSCE participating states invoked the OSCE Vienna Mechanism in relation to continuous serious human rights violations in Belarus Added 2021-11-04 On 4 November Lithuania, together with 34 other participating states of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), invoked the Vienna Mechanism in relation to ongoing serious human rights violations in Belarus and the...
30th Anniversary of OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights marked in Warsaw Added 2021-10-15 On 14-15 October 2021, Ambassador Vaidotas Verba, Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the International Organizations in Vienna, participated at a conference „ODIHR: three decades and ready for the future Democracy, human rights and security“...
Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the International Organizations in Vienna presented his letter of credence to the Director-General/ Executive Director of the United Nations Office at Vienna/ United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Added 2021-09-13 On September 13, 2021,  Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania to the International Organizations in Vienna, Ambassador Mr Vaidotas Verba, presented his letter of credence to the Director-General/ Executive Director of the...
Lithuania rejected Russia’s accusation of serious human rights violations Added 2021-06-24 On 24 June 2021, in Vienna, at the Permanent Council of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), Lithuania rejected Russia’s accusation of serious human rights violations.
Challenges faced by independent media in Russia - at the center of the attention of informal OSCE Group of Friends on Safety of Journalists Added 2021-06-15 On June 14, 2021, the Vienna-based informal OSCE Group of Friends on Safety of Journalists, co-chaired by Lithuania and France, discussed the challenges faced by the independent media in the Russian Federation.
At OSCE Security Committee meeting Lithuania demanded that Belarus stops illegal migration flows from the country Added 2021-06-14 „Illegal migration from Belarus must be stopped! Belarus must implement the international commitments and obligations it committed to, ensure safety of its borders and prevent the activities of criminal networks engaged into organizing illegal...
At OSCE PC meeting - demand for Belarus to immediately release R. Pratasevich and S. Sapega Added 2021-06-11 On June 10, 2021, the Permanent Council of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) discussed the deeply concerning human rights situation in Belarus.
Statement by Lithuania at the special OSCE PC meeting of May 25 on the forced landing of Ryanair flight FR4978 in Minsk Added 2021-05-26 Madame Chairperson, Lithuania fully aligns with the statement of the European Union and condemns, in the strongest possible terms, the forced landing by Belarusian authorities of a Ryanair flight FR4978 in Minsk on Sunday 23rd May and the...
Forced landing of civilian Ryanair aircraft FR4978 in Minsk discussed at the Special meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council Added 2021-05-26 On May 25, the Permanent Council of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) discussed the forced landing of a Ryanair flight in Minsk on Sunday 23rd May and the detention of  Mr Raman Pratasevic, a Belarusian journalist...
Lithuania delivered national statement at the Stockholm Conference on Media Freedom in the OSCE Region Added 2021-05-19 On May 18-19, the 2021 Stockholm Conference on Media Freedom in the OSCE Region, co-organized by the OSCE Swedish Chairpersonship-in-Office and the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, is taking place. The conference provides an...