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On 17 June, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned a representative of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Lithuania and handed in a strong protest over the heavy shelling of Ukrainian cities by the Russian Armed Forces last night, which killed or injured dozens of civilians, destroyed and damaged residential houses, educational and cultural institutions. Residents of Kyiv, Odesa, Zaporizhzhia, and other...
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On Monday, 16 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, met with the honorary consuls of Lithuania, who came to participate in the traditional gathering. During the meeting, the Minister presented Lithuania's foreign policy priorities, and support for Ukraine, discussed the challenges and objectives of cultural and economic diplomacy, and answered questions from consuls.
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On Tuesday, 10 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, visited Odesa along with his Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha.
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On 10 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, together with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Andrii Sybiha, visited Kherson and Mykolaiv Oblasts, which have been severely affected by Russian aggression and are regularly attacked. Budrys is the first Foreign Minister to visit Kherson since February 2022.
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During his visit to Kyiv, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, held bilateral talks with Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak, Minister of Defence Rustem Umerov, and Minister of Strategic Industries Herman Smetanin.
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On 9 June in Kyiv, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, met with his Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha. At the press conference following the meeting, the head of Lithuania's diplomacy assured that Ukraine is at the center of all major discussions.
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On 9 June, during a working visit to Kyiv, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, met with the Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine Olha Stefanishyna.
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On 6 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, met with Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide in Oslo. The meeting discussed Lithuania's bilateral relations with Norway, the Nordic-Baltic Eight (NB8) cooperation, preparations for the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, security challenges and threats facing the region, Russia's aggression against Ukraine, support for...
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On 4 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, met with Manuel Tovar Rivera, Minister of Foreign Trade of Costa Rica, on the sidelines of the OECD Ministerial Council meeting. Budrys and Tovar discussed bilateral relations and opportunities further to strengthen economic cooperation between Lithuania and Costa Rica.
