President Dalia Grybauskaitė presented the world-renowned painter, Litvak Samuel Bak with the Cross of the Knight of the Order for Merits to Lithuania. This award was bestowed upon the famous painter and active promoter of remembrance of the Vilnius Ghetto on the occasion of February 16, the Centennial of the Restoration of the State of Lithuania. According to the President, it is very important that Samuel Bak’s talent bespeaking of the tragedy of the Holocaust – the annihilation of most of the Jewish community of Vilnius – is so vivid that it touches every heart and transmits the memory to young generations as a lesson of the past about the fight of civilization for humanity, which remains topical to this day.
President Dalia Grybauskaitė extended condolences to the people of Cuba over the loss of many lives in a tragic plane crash near Havana's airport. She wished strength and fortitude to the victims' families, loved ones and to the people of Cuba.
The President extended congratulations to the British Royal Family and the British people on the marriage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The President underlined that the United Kingdom had always been a close friend of Lithuania, and wished happiness and success to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as they start off on their path together.
President Dalia Grybauskaitė had a bilateral meeting with President Aleksandar Vučić of the Republic of Serbia after...
President Dalia Grybauskaitė, together with 27 heads of state or government from EU member states and the leaders of...
President Dalia Grybauskaitė extended congratulations to King Harald V of Norway on Constitution Day. The President underlined that the Kingdom of Norway was a very important partner and friend of both the European Union and Lithuania. "We see threats in the same light, we share membership in NATO, we stand in the same line on many continental and security issues, and we work together to protect democratic values,” the President wrote in her message of congratulations. According to Dalia Grybauskaitė, the Lithuanian people definitely know that Norway is a close and committed ally and highly value its...
President Dalia Grybauskaitė is attending the informal European Council. The summit is held in the capital of...
President Dalia Grybauskaitė is leaving for Bulgaria to attend the informal European Council meeting and EU-Western...
President Dalia Grybauskaitė extended condolences President Joko Widodo of the Republic of Indonesia over the church bombings in Surabaya, which killed many Indonesian citizens and left dozens more injured. “Such tragic and brutal attacks are a terrible shock to Indonesia and to all believers,” the President wrote in her message of condolences. She wished fortitude to the victim’s families and loved ones, speedy recovery to the injured as well as unity and hope to the people of Indonesia.
President Dalia Grybauskaitė attended the ceremony of the International Charlemagne Prize award to the President of...
President Dalia Grybauskaitė gave a keynote speech at dinner in honor of President Emmanuel Macron of France,...
The President meets with painter Samuel Bak and presents him with Cross of the Knight of the Order for Merits to...
The President meets with BC Žalgiris Kaunas team
The President attends a basketball match of the Euro League Final Four in Belgrade
Dalia Grybauskaitė meets with President Aleksandar Vučić of Serbia
EU-Western Balkans summit in Bulgaria
EU-Western Balkans summit in Bulgaria
Speech of President Dalia Grybauskaitė on the eve of the Charlemagne Prize award to the President of France
President Dalia Grybauskaitė meets with the President Sergio Mattarella of Italy
Dalia Grybauskaitė meets with Ángel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD
Dalia Grybauskaitė meets with President Emmanuel Macron and attends working dinner of the French and Baltic...
