Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania

Lithuanian Diplomatic Playbook

Date 2016.03.21

Lithuanian Diplomatic Playbook
14–20 March 2016

Key Lithuanian Foreign Policy messages of the week. All materials included are public.
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Key messages:

  • Crimea is not forgotten, ceasefire is not working
  • Newly adopted Military Strategy of Lithuania – reflection of the current security situation in the region  
  • OECD membership will benefit all the people of Lithuania

Top lines, statements


Ukraine:      

  • Interview with FM Linkevičius during bilateral visit to Germany: ‘‘Die EU hat Putin vollkommen unterschätzt“, Bild,
    (19 March, 2016) Read full article
  • Linkevičius discusses country’s reforms with Ukrainian leadership in Kyiv (16 March, 2016) Read full news release  
  • Lithuania’s Foreign Minister visits Ukrainian soldiers who stand on guard near frontline (16 March, 2016) Read full news release  
  • Lithuania’s Foreign Vice-Minister meets with Head of Crimean Tatar Mejlis, highlights Lithuania’s strong position on non-recognition policy of annexation of Crimea (16 March, 2016) Read full news release  

Europe's Migrant Crisis:


Bilateral relations, regional cooperation:


Security and defence:


United Nations:

  • Lithuania’s experience in preventing violence against women and girls presented to the international community (17 March, 2016) Read full news release

Energy Security:


Economy and Science:


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