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Invitation to a book presentation Added 2026-05-27 We invite you to the presentation of Viktorija Einorė‑Bechor’s book “The Ninth Life: Conversations of a Stranger”, as well as to a discussion about migration, adaptation, and the search for identity.
Ambassador Audrius Brūzga participated in the Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremonies Added 2026-04-21 On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Ambassador Audrius Brūzga participated in the commemoration events organized by the Association of Jews of Vilnius and vicinity in Israel, and  the Association of Lithuanian Expatriates in Israel.
World Apostolic Congress on Mercy Added 2026-03-29 From June 7–12, 2026, Vilnius invites participants from around the world to the World Apostolic Congress on Mercy—a unique international event in a city renowned worldwide for the Image of Divine Mercy and the spread of the message of mercy.
Annual “Team Lita Business Award” Presented in Israel Added 2025-10-24 On October 23, the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in Israel hosted the annual Team Lita Business Award ceremony, honoring business representatives who significantly contribute to strengthening economic cooperation between Lithuania and Israel.
The new Entry/Exit System (EES) will start operations on 12 October 2025 Added 2025-10-12 Starting 12 October 2025, the Entry Exit System (EES) is a biometric border check for travelers to the 29-country Schengen Area that will ease travel for non-Europeans to European countries.
Ambassador Audrius Brūzga participated in the commemorative ceremony to mark the liquidation of the Vilnius Ghetto Added 2025-09-19 On September 16, 2025, Ambassador Brūzga participated in the commemorative ceremony to mark the 82nd anniversary of the liquidation of the Vilnius Ghetto, held at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem.
Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day Added 2025-04-25 Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day
Seimas pays tribute to the victims of the Auschwitz-Birkenau German Nazi Concentration Camp and their memory Added 2025-01-27 The Seimas, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp, the largest extermination centre of its kind operating in the Nazi-occupied Republic of Poland from 1940 to 1945, paid tribute to the victims of the Auschwitz-Birkenau German Nazi Concentration Camp and their memory. A Seimas resolution on the matter was adopted by 83 votes...
Lithuania expresses strong protest over ongoing airspace violations from Belarus, rejects accusations by Minsk that an alleged drone entering Belarusfrom Lithuania Added 2026-06-15 On 15 June, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania summoned the Belarusian chargé d'affaires ad interim and issued a strong protest over multiple violations of Lithuania's airspace from Belarus in May and June, when smuggler balloons or other unmanned aerial vehicles entered Lithuania from the territory of Belarus, in individual cases directly threatening the security of civil aviation, which...
Added 2026-06-15 On 15 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Kęstutis Budrys participates in the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Luxembourg. The main topics of the meeting were the EU's support for Ukraine and measures to increase pressure on Russia.
Added 2026-06-15 On 15 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Kęstutis Budrys, will participate in the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg. The main topics of the meeting are the EU support for Ukraine and measures to increase pressure on Russia, including sanctions.
Added 2026-06-12 On 12 June in Vilnius, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with representatives of the Belarusian democratic forces, civil society, diaspora, independent media, education, business and religious communities based in Lithuania. During the meeting, the Minister discussed the situation of Belarusian democratic forces in Lithuania and confirmed our country's support for the people of Belarus. It was...
Added 2026-06-10 On 10 June, Kęstutis Budrys, Minister of Foreign Affairs, visited Northway Biotech. With representatives of the company, the Minister discussed export development opportunities and prospects in biotechnology research.
Added 2026-06-08 On 8 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys participated in the celebration of the national days of the Nordic-Baltic countries. The Minister welcomed the region’s strong unity and increasingly close cooperation in areas ranging from foreign policy and security to economy, technology, and innovation.
Added 2026-06-04 On 4 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Chair of the European Parliament's Committee on Security and Defence (SEDE), and David McAllister, Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET).
Added 2026-06-04 On 4 June in Brussels, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys, met with Iratxe García Pérez, the President of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D) Group in the European Parliament, and Nicola Procaccini, Co-Chairman of the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group in the European Parliament. Meetings with the EP representatives focused on priorities for Lithuania's...
Added 2026-06-04 On 4 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys opened the second Brussels Economic Security Forum and delivered a keynote speech in which he stressed that economic power is becoming an essential part of the security architecture and that Europe must learn to use it strategically.
Added 2026-06-03 On 3 June, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned a representative of the Embassy of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Lithuania and handed a note of protest over the latest Russian attacks on civilians in Ukraine, as well as last week's incident when a Russian drone that entered the Romanian airspace and hit an apartment block in Galati.