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On 6 November, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys opened the International Partnerships Conference, “Advancing Resilience through Strategic Partnerships”. European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jozef Síkela also attended the conference.
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On 6 November, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jozef Síkela, who was visiting Vilnius. The Minister and the Commissioner discussed the future of the European Union’s international partnerships policy, support for Ukraine, the implementation of the Global Gateway initiative, and ways to encourage greater involvement of Member States and...
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On 6 November, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with Elchin Amirbayov, Representative of the President of Azerbaijan for Special Assignments.
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On 6 November, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with representatives of the Greens political group in the European Parliament, who are paying an official visit to Lithuania from 4 to 6 November.
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On 5 November, a representative of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Lithuania was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and handed a note of strong protest over the continuing attacks by the Russian armed forces against Ukraine, deliberately targeting places where civilians gather, as well as energy and other civilian infrastructure.
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On 5 November, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with Isabel Riaño Ibanez, Director-General for Competitiveness and Trade at the General Secretariat of the Council of the EU, to discuss preparations for Lithuania’s Presidency of the Council of the EU. The Minister and the Council representative discussed the EU’s trade and economic security agenda, relations with the United States and China, as well...
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On 3 November, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys took part in a discussion entitled “Europe and NATO: Together strong against Multipolar Threats” at the 25th Berlin Security Conference, where he discussed the role of Europe and NATO in the face of growing geopolitical threats.
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On 2 November, during his working visit to Berlin, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with Bettina Hagedorn, Chair of the German-Baltic Parliamentary Friendship Group in the German Bundestag, and members of the group.
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On 28 October, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys is paying a working visit to Rome and the Vatican. During the visit, the Minister met Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani. The ministers discussed strengthening bilateral relations between Lithuania and Italy, the security situation in Europe, support for Ukraine, EU enlargement,...
