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FOREIGN MINISTER WELCOMES RESULTS OF MALTESE REFERENDUM ON EU MEMBERSHIP Added 2003-03-10 Foreign Minister of the Republic of Lithuania Antanas Valionis welcomed the results of the referendum of March 8 in Malta, which proved that the Maltese citizens support their country’s membership in the European Union. "The referendum on this...
MFA WELCOMES DECISION TO ESTABLISH LITHUANIA-UKRAINE PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY Added 2003-03-07 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania (MFA) welcomes the Lithuanian Parliament’s decision to set up a parliamentary assembly of the Lithuanian Parliament (Seimas) and the Ukrainian Parliament (Supreme Rada). By this...
LITHUANIAN REPRESENTATIVE AT CONVENTION SPEAKS AGAINST DISCRETIONARY WIDENING OF EU COMPETENCE Added 2003-03-06 Lithuanian Representative at the European Convention MFA Undersecretary Rytis Martikonis is in favour of a clear statement in the new Constitutional Treaty of the European Union prohibiting the EU to expand its competence unilaterally since it can...
US DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE RECOGNIZES LITHUANIA AS MARKET ECONOMY Added 2003-03-05 On 28 February, US Department of Commerce Assistant Secretary for Import Administration Faryar Shirzad signed a memorandum revoking the non-market economy status applied to Lithuania under the U.S. anti-dumping and countervailing duty laws. The...
FOREIGN MINISTER GREETS PARTICIPANTS OF CONFERENCE ON LITHUANIA – HOLY SEE RELATIONS Added 2003-03-03 Lithuania’s historic development is closely connected to the Catholic Church and relations with the Holy See, which played a crucial role in the history of Lithuanian diplomacy in the 20th century. That is what Lithuanian Foreign Minister Antanas...
LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND IRISH MINISTER FOR EUROPE DISCUSS PREPARATION FOR EU REFERENDUM IN LITHUANIA Added 2003-02-26 On 25 February, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania Antanas Valionis met with Irish Minister of State for European Affairs Dick Roche, who was visiting Vilnius, and discussed the pending referendum on Lithuania’ membership in...
ALL THREE BALTIC STATES TO PRESENT LITHUANIA AS JOINT CANDIDATE FOR UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE COMMITTEE Added 2003-02-25 Lithuania's candidacy for the UNESCO World Heritage Committee will be presented as a joint nomination by the three Baltic States. This is the first time that Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have presented a joint candidate for elections at an...
FOR THE ATTENTION OF REPRESENTATIVES OF FOREIGN MEDIA Added 2003-02-24 Dear representatives of foreign media, We would like to inform you that starting from tomorrow, February 25th, you will be able to collect your accreditation cards to the inaugural ceremony of the President of Lithuania Rolandas Paksas,...
EDUCATION OF LITHUANIANS IN POLAND DISCUSSED IN MFA Added 2003-02-21 On 20 February at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Lithuania, a meeting was held to discuss problems and their possible solutions concerning education of the Lithuanian ethnic minority in Poland. The sitting was attended by Minister of...
CONCLUSIONS OF THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL 17 February, 2003 Added 2003-02-19 CONCLUSIONS OF THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL 17 February, 2003