Parliament is now ready to negotiate with Council the details of the fund to help EU countries to counter the adverse consequences of the UK’s withdrawal.

President Gitanas Nausėda and First Lady Diana Nausėdienė will pay an official visit to Georgia on June 10–12. The visit is aimed at demonstrating solidarity with Georgia’s aspirations for Euro Atlantic integration, implementation of reforms, and consolidation of democracy.

June 1, Minister of National Defence Arvydas Anušauskas and Ambassador of Canada to Lithuania HE Kevin Rex had a meeting to discuss the situation in Belarus and Ukraine, as well as other topics of regional security and bilateral cooperation.

On 3 June, Lithuania’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Rytis Paulauskas presented his letters of credence to the UN Secretary-General António Guterres.

On behalf of the people of Lithuania and on his own behalf, President Gitanas Nausėda extended congratulations to Queen Margrethe II on national holiday of the Kingdom of Denmark – Constitution Day.

Lithuania stands in solidarity with Italy, which is under migratory pressure, so it has decided to voluntarily relocate 10 more persons in need of international assistance to Lithuania.

President Gitanas Nausėda extended congratulations to Isaac Herzog, elected as President of Israel on 2 June. In his message of congratulations, the President highlighted solid and successful bilateral relations between Lithuania and Israel as well as strong historical and human ties.

On behalf of all Lithuanian people and on his own behalf, President Gitanas Nausėda congratulated President Sergio Mattarella of Italy on the National Day – Festa della Repubblica.

Due to the ongoing external military aggression against Ukraine since 2014, the humanitarian situation in the eastern region of the country remains extremely difficult.

President Gitanas Nausėda extended congratulations to President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and the people of Azerbaijan on the 103rd anniversary of Republic Day.