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ANNOUNCEMENT: LITHUANIAN THEATER TROUPE TO PERFORM AT MONT-LAURIER INTERNATIONAL THEATER FESTIVAL Added 2009-07-27 The Pasvalys Cultural Centre dance theatre troupe “Tango &” will represent Lithuania at the 4th Mont-Laurier International Theatre Festival , which takes place from September 9-15, 2009. “Tango &” will perform “I will” on Thursday,...
PRESIDENT TAKES ACTION TO AMEND THE LAW ON THE PROTECTION OF MINORS AGAINST THE DETRIMENTAL EFFECT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION Added 2009-07-22 President Dalia Grybauskaitė signed a decree on July 21 establishing a working group to submit proposals for amending the Law on the Protection of Minors Against the Detrimental Effect of Public Information so that all legislative measures should...
PRIME MINISTER OF LITHUANIA: EXPECTATIONS OF CONSTRUCTIVE AND COMMON EFFORT HAVE BEEN MET Added 2009-07-22 Tuesday Acting Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius met with President Dalia Grybauskaitė. During the open, constructive and sincere conversation both sides agreed that Lithuania was facing the heaviest economic and financial crisis since the...
LITHUANIA'S BATHING WATERS CLEANEST IN THE EU Added 2009-07-22 The annual report on the quality of coastal and freshwater bathing in all 27 EU Member States presented by the European Commission and the European Environment Agency last June reveals that in the 2008 bathing water season Lithuania is the only EU...
PRESIDENT SECURED SWEDEN'S SUPPORT FOR JOINT ENERGY PROJECTS Added 2009-07-16 While on a working visit to the Kingdom of Sweden, President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė met with Sweden's Speaker of Parliament Per Westerberg and later with Sweden's Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt. The President...
LITHUANIA EXPRESSES GRATITUDE TO JAPAN FOR ITS ATTENTION AND SUPPORT TO THE LITHUANIAN CULTURE Added 2009-07-16 On 14 July, Lithuania’s Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas received a delegation of the Operating Committee for EU-Japan Fest, headed by Kazuo Tsukuda, President of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Head of the Lithuanian...
INAUGURAL ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT DALIA GRYBAUSKAITE, SIMONO DAUKANTO SQUARE Added 2009-07-13 Dear Fellow Citizens of the Republic of Lithuania! I am here because such was your will and such was my choice. I have sworn to the Nation and I am determined to dedicate my utmost efforts to the well-being of the people of Lithuania....
INAUGURAL ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT DALIA GRYBAUSKAITE AT SEIMAS OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA Added 2009-07-13 Mr. Speaker, the Honorable Seimas, Excellencies, Distinguished Guests, Dear People of Lithuania! I would like to personally thank the First Head of the Restored State of Lithuania, Vytautas Landsbergis, President Algirdas Brazauskas and President...
PUBLICATION OF THE CALL FOR PUBLIC DIPLOMACY & OUTREACH EU-CANADA (CALL FOR PROPOSALS 2009) Added 2009-07-10 The European Commission is pleased to announce a new Call for Proposals entitled “Public Diplomacy and Outreach devoted to the European Union and EU-Canada Relations”. APPLICATIONS DEADLINE: 22 SEPTEMBER 2009   For more information and...
TWO NEW HONORARY CONSULS IN CANADA Added 2009-07-03 Hon. Consuls P. Kuras and N. Korris and Amb. G. DamusisTwo new honorary consuls of Lithuania in Canada received their letters patent issued by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania during a ceremony held at the Ambassador’s...