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RSS UK audiences to be treated to an immersive music and art experience led by world famous conductor Mirga Gražinytė - Tyla
Added2019.02.11
Lithuanians in UK » Cultural diplomacy »UK audiences to be treated to a unique fusion of Lithuanian classical music, art and digital technology
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The Baltic Culture Fund Supports Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian Joint Cultural Projects
Added2019.01.22
Lithuanians in UK » Cultural diplomacy »From January 2019 grants are available from the Baltic Culture Fund for joint cultural projects between Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia. The goal of the Baltic Culture Fund, founded on 8 July 2018, is to promote cultural cooperation between the Baltic countries and strengthen the internationalisation of Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian culture through joint cultural projects and events. Grants are awarded annually and the deadline for applications is 20 May.
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Lithuanian Ambassador to the UK hosted members of the Committee for Preservation of Jewish Cemeteries in Europe
Added2018.12.20
Foreign policy and diplomacy » Cultural diplomacy »On 17 December 2018 H.E. Renatas Norkus, Lithuanian Ambassador to the UK, hosted members of the Committee for Preservation of Jewish Cemeteries in Europe (CPJCE) led by its President Rabbi Elyakim Schlesinger at the Embassy in London. The range of issues of cooperation were discussed including the progress of implementation of the project of perpetuation of the Old Šnipiškės Jewish cemetery in Vilnius in line with the tripartite agreement signed by the Jewish. Community of Lithuania, the CPJCE and the Department of Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture in 2009.
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Tribute Run to commemorate the Day of Defenders of Freedom of Lithuania
Added2018.12.07
Lithuanians in UK » Sports »The Embassy of Lithuania in the UK invites you to a tribute run in commemoration of the Day of defenders of freedom of Lithuania. It will take place in Parsloes Park, Dagenham on January 12th 2018, Saturday, at 11 AM.
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The 8th Litvak Days that began on 28 November this year in London are dedicated to mark the centenary of the reestablishment of the Lithuanian state and celebrate the Litvak musical heritage
Added2018.12.05
Lithuanians in UK » Cultural diplomacy » Education and science »The Litvak Days have been organized by the Lithuanian embassy in the United Kingdom since 2011. Put on together with University College London the cycle of Litvak Days events this year are dedicated to mark the centenary of the reestablishment of the independence of the Lithuanian state and are an invitation to experience a deeper understanding of the musical heritage of Lithuania’s Jews.
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MFA calls for applications
Added2018.11.08
Consular news »The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania invites to submit applications for participation in the selection of external service providers accepting applications for visa.
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Canto Fiorito to perfom at Brighton Early Music Festival (Nov 4)
Added2018.10.31
Lithuania based early music ensemble Canto Fiorito and Musica Antiqua Salzburg from Austria will perform a program The Hanseatic Way: A Musical Journey Through a Shared Past of XVI-XVII c.c. music at prestigious Brighton Early Music Festival on Sunday, 4 November, 7.30 pm, at St Martin's Church, BN2 3HQ 4 .
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RSS Lithuania allocates humanitarian aid to Yemen
Added2019.02.21
Development Cooperation and Democracy Promotion »
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania has allocated EUR 20, 000 for humanitarian aid in Yemen. The funds will be transferred to the United Nations Yemen Humanitarian Fund.
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Statement by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania on the 5th anniversary of Crimea’s occupation
Added2019.02.20
Speeches, Statements »
Lithuania strongly supports Ukraine’s sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity. We condemn the ongoing military aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine that flagrantly violates international law, the Charter of the United Nations, the provisions of the Helsinki Final Act, and bilateral agreements between Ukraine and Russia. We will continue to support Ukraine and coherently implement the policy of non-recognition of the illegal annexation and occupation of Crimea five years ago.
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Brexit negotiations and Lithuania’s key interests discussed in Brussels
Added2019.02.18
Multilateral Relations »On 18 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius discussed the course of the negotiations and Lithuania’s key interests in the meeting with the EU chief negotiator on Brexit, Michel Barnier in Brussels.
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Further assistance to Ukraine discussed in Brussels
Added2019.02.18
Multilateral Relations »
On 18 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius participated in the Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels, which mainly focused on Ukraine.
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L. Linkevičius: NATO must continue to strengthen its deterrence and defense posture, with special focus on the Baltic Sea region
Added2019.02.16
Multilateral Relations » NATO and International Security »On 16 February in Munich, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius participated in a discussion dedicated to the strengthening of security in the Baltic states.
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Foreign Ministers of Lithuania and Liechtenstein sign a treaty for the avoidance of double taxation
Added2019.02.15
Bilateral Relations »On 15 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius and the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Liechtenstein Aurelia Frick signed a treaty for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of tax evasion in Munich.
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Lithuanian and Japanese Foreign Ministers discuss bilateral cooperation plans in Munich
Added2019.02.15
Bilateral Relations »On 15 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius, who was attending the Munich Security Conference, met with the Japanese Foreign Minister Tarō Kōno.
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L. Linkevičius attends the Warsaw Ministerial on Peace and Security in the Middle East
Added2019.02.14
Multilateral Relations » NATO and International Security »On 13-14 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius participated in the Ministerial to Promote a Future of Peace and Security in the Middle East in Warsaw. The event was held jointly by the United States and Poland.
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A. Zananavičius: Embassy in London strengthens capacities in the run-up to Brexit
Added2019.02.13
European Union »On 13 February, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Albinas Zananavičius presented steps taken by the Lithuanian diplomatic service to prepare for the United Kingdom’s forthcoming withdrawal from the EU without a withdrawal agreement on 29 March 2019.
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L.Linkevičius receives Azerbaijan’s new Ambassador, explores prospects to deepen bilateral cooperation
Added2019.02.12
Bilateral Relations »On 12 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius received the incoming Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Lithuania Tamerlan Garayev.
