WorldIn her opening speech at the Trade and Investment Forum in Shanghai, President Dalia Grybauskaitė highlighted the benefits of an open world economy, welcomed the opening up of China’s market – which created new opportunities for Lithuanian exports – and specified the obstacles that should be lifted in order to make international trade more dynamic and investments safe. Lithuania‘s Foreign and Defense Ministers, the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State discuss military and energy security issues2018-11-03, 15:58On 31 October in Vilnius, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius, the Minister of National Defense Raimundas Karoblis met with the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Wess Mitchell and discussed issues of strengthening regional security, bilateral cooperation, and support for Eastern partners. All EU policies should be closely aligned with the Paris Agreement’s long-term goals, Parliament said last Thursday. The better access to foreign markets negotiated by the EU benefits European companies, workers and consumers. The European Union makes 23 new commitments at the 5th edition of Our Ocean conference, in Bali, Indonesia for better governance of the oceans. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius expressed his deepest condolences to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Indonesia Retno L.P. Marsudi over a Lion Air jet crash on Monday. The plane carrying 189 people crashed in the Java Sea off Indonesia. Lithuania's Foreign Minister wished families of the victims strength at this difficult time. Following the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, the European Parliament calls on EU countries to unite and impose an EU-wide arms embargo on Saudi Arabia. Prime Minister: we can see considerable potential for cooperation between Lithuania and Georgia2018-10-25, 12:09Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis has met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia David Zalkaliani and has discussed bilateral cooperation, Georgia’s progress towards integration into the EU and NATO, political situation in the run-up to the presidential elections in Georgia and security situation in the region. Following the dismissal of 1,161 textile workers in three regions, the most disadvantaged among them should receive EU aid worth €4,655,883 to help find new jobs. President Tajani called for an international inquiry into the death of journalist and writer Jamal Khashoggi, at the opening of the session in Strasbourg. |
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