Lithuanian Diplomatic Playbook
18 April - 24 April 2016
Key Lithuanian Foreign Policy messages of the week. All materials included are public.
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Key messages:
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Germany is not only one of our biggest economic partners but also a strategic ally whose troops help ensure the security of Lithuania.
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We all must make a great effort to ensure that historic agreement on climate change, signed by world leaders, does not remain on paper.
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Maintaining a constant focus on Eastern partner countries and strengthening ties is important for stability of the whole region and its economic development.
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Russia’s hybrid warfare, aggressive and unpredictable behavior, hostile propaganda which incites hatred and is against our societies, as well as cyber attacks – they all destroy peace and security in Europe.
Top lines, statements
President's State Visit to Germany:
Bilateral relations, regional cooperation:
- Linkevičius calls on EU to strengthen relations with Eastern partner countries (18 April, 2016) Read full news release
- Lithuanian-French strategic partnership discussed in Luxembourg (18 April, 2016) Read full news release
- In Tallinn, Lithuania’s Foreign Vice-Minister discusses EU issues, status of small states in international system (18 April, 2016) Read full news release
- Foreign Ministers of Nordic, Baltic and Visegrad Group countries discuss security challenges and priority items on EU agenda (18 April, 2016) Read full news release
- Lithuania signed for the preservation of the Planet (22 April, 2016) Read full news release
Security and defence:
- 8th Steering Committee of the NATO ENSEC CEO held in France (22 April, 2016)
Read full news release
- Minister J. Olekas expressed Lithuania’s support to Moldova’s aspirations for European integration and stronger cooperation with NATO (21 April, 2016) Read full news release
- United Kingdom is one of critical Lithuania’s partners in defence area, Defence Policy Director V. Urbelis says (22 April, 2016) Read full news release
Economy and Energy:
- Cutting-edge Lithuanian tech company producing laser systems used in quantum computers and military reconnaissance systems (22 April, 2016) Read full news release
- Discussion on expansion of NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence held in France (22 April, 2016) Read full news release
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