President Dalia Grybauskaitė, who is continuing her two-day state visit to Poland, took part in a trilateral meeting with Polish President Andrzej Duda and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko. The meeting took place at the headquarters of LITPOLUKRBRIG, a multinational Lithuanian, Polish, and Ukrainian brigade, named after Hetman Konstanty Ostrogski of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The three presidents met with soldiers serving in the brigade. Strengthening military cooperation was on top of the meeting’s agenda. According to the President, the tri-national brigade is an excellent example of successful military cooperation and an opportunity for Ukraine to come closer to NATO. Ukraine’s strategic course towards membership in NATO has been defined by the Constitution in a separate article.
President Dalia Grybauskaitė, currently on a two-day visit in Poland, met with Polish Prime Minister Mateusz...
President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with Polish President Andrzej Duda. The President of Lithuania is in Poland on a two...
Acting in accordance with the Constitution, the Law on Courts and taking into account the proposal submitted by Prosecutor General Evaldas Pašilis, President Dalia Grybauskaitė signed decrees consenting to criminal proceedings, detention and custodial measures against eight judges and suspending their mandates until relevant pre-trial decisions or court judgments come into effect. Judges Viktoras Kažys, Konstantinas Gurinas and Valdimaras Bavėjanas from the Court of Appeal, judge Egidijus Laužikas from the Supreme Court, judge Henrichas Jaglinskis from the Vilnius Regional Court, judge Arūnas Kaminskas from...
This February 16 is more beautiful and sunny than ever before. It means that the next one hundred years of our...
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President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with the world-renowned opera tenor, Plácido Domingo, who is currently visiting...
President Dalia Grybauskaitė spoke by phone with British Prime Minister Theresa May. The call took place at the U.K Prime Minister’s initiative and focused on the current Brexit situation. President Dalia Grybauskaitė underlined that it was very important for the British political forces to reach a consensus and decide on the model of relationship with the European Union. According to the President, as the official exit date of March 29 approaches, clarity is necessary for both: the European countries and the British people and businesses.
President Dalia Grybauskaitė received messages of congratulations from world leaders on February 16, Independence Day, wishing the people of Lithuania concord, peace and prosperity. Recalling his Apostolic Journey of last September to Lithuania, Pope Francis extended cordial greetings and best wishes to the Lithuanian people. “I pray that all Lithuanians may continue to promote the values of justice, solidarity and peace, and I gladly invoke the abundant blessings of Almighty God upon the nation,” Pope Francis wrote in his message of congratulations.
On February 21-22, President Dalia Grybauskaitė will go on a state visit to Poland where she will meet with the...
President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen at the Great Lithuanian Hetman...