On 1 February, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius met with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, who is paying an official visit to Lithuania, writes urm.lt. The Minister voiced support to NATO candidate countries, which aim to be invited to become member states …
On 18 April, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis attended the informal meeting of NATO Foreign and Defence Ministers in Brussels, which discussed the Alliance’s partnerships with third countries and in what ways this issue was reflected on the agenda of the forthcoming NATO …
Arvydas Anušauskas, Member of Parliament, Chairman of National Security Committee, wrote in bernardinai.lt on 18 October. It seems that today national defence isn’t as important as it was 20 years ago when the entire creation of such a system was met with sheer enthusiasm. Lithuania …
Lithuanian forces were again the target of a bomb attack in Afghanistan as an improvised bomb went off near a patrol vehicle in the Ghor province, the Ministry of Defence reported. No personnel were hurt and their vehicle was not damaged by the explosion, which …
On September 8-9 representatives of US Army Europe Command visited Lithuania and discussed conditions and programs of joint pre-mission training of US and Lithuanian troops with representatives of the Ministry of National Defence and the Lithuanian Armed Forces, the Ministry of National Defence press office …
