Lithuanian Diplomatic Playbook
7–14 March 2016
Key Lithuanian Foreign Policy messages of the week. All materials included are public.
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Key messages:
- EU stands united tying cooperation with Russia to implementation of Minsk agreements
- Support to Russian civil society & democratic forces – key
- Lithuania condemns brutal attacks in Ankara & stands united in combatting terrorism
- Cooperation with Turkey is necessary tackling refugee’s crisis
Top lines, statements
Bilateral relations, Regional cooperation:
- President Grybauskaitė: Cooperation with Turkey is necessary to tackle the migration crisis (7 March, 2016) Read full news release
- We want to see more of Lithuania in Poland and more of Poland in Lithuania, says Lithuania’s head of diplomacy
(10 March, 2016) Read full news release
- Lithuania’s Foreign Vice-Minister meets with members of Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, assures them of support for reforms in Ukraine (9 March, 2016) Read full news release
- Lithuanian-German cooperation discussed in Berlin (9 March, 2016) Read full news release
- In Vilnius, international community reasserts its commitment to fulfil its obligations to European Humanities University
(10 March, 2016) Read full news release
- Vilnius Russia Forum focuses on prospects for Russia’s development (10 March, 2016) Read full news release
Security and Defence:
- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania strongly condemns a terror attack which was carried out in central Ankara, Turkey
(14 March, 2016) Read full news release
- Lithuanian and Czech Foreign Ministers discuss security and support for Ukraine (10 March, 2016) Read full news release
- Board of Supervisors of the Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation gives the green light for Lithuania join for procuring IFVs
(8 March, 2016) Read full news release
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