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Lithuania represents position of Central European and Baltic States Regional Group at negotiations on a new legal instrument of the World Intellectual Property Organization Added 2018-03-29 On 19-23 March, at the 35th Session of the Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore (IGC) negotiations on a new international legal instrument with regard to intellectual...
Lithuanian IPU Delegation Hosts Reception in Geneva to Celebrate State Restoration Centennial Added 2018-03-28 On 26 March, the Lithuanian Parliamentary Delegation attending the Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly, in cooperation with the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Lithuania in Geneva, hosted a reception at the Palais des Nations to commemorate...
Human Rights Council Spring Session Completes Its Work Added 2018-03-26 On 23 March, the 37th session of the Human Rights Council completed its work in Geneva. During the last week of the session’s proceedings, the Lithuanian Delegation took the floor three more times.
Lithuania Participates in Human Rights Council Session Added 2018-03-19 Last week, the Delegation of Lithuania continued active participation in the 37th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.
Piano Recital by Mūza Rubackytė Marks Lithuania State Restoration Centennial in Geneva Added 2018-03-19 On 16 March the Lithuanian Permanent Mission in Geneva organized a concert dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of the Restoration of the Lithuanian State. Lithuania’s most celebrated international concert pianist, Mūza Rubackytė, played piano...
Permanent Mission Organizes Regional Group Consultations on Biological Weapons Convention Added 2018-03-15 In the run-up to the next Meeting of the High Contracting Parties to the Biological Weapons Convention in Geneva, Lithuania, in its capacity as the Eastern European Group cooridnator, on 14 March organized consultations of its regional group with...
On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2018, the International Trade Centre (ITC) and Maersk jointly hosted event “She Trades Globally” Added 2018-03-08 On the 7 March Permanent representative of Lithuania to the World Trade Organization Dr. Dalia Kadišienė participated at the joint ITC and Maersk event “She Trades Globally” that was focusing on highlighting the role of women entrepreneurs moving...
Lithuania Takes Floor at Human Rights Council Added 2018-03-08 The Delegation of Lithuania at the 37th session of the UN Human Rights Council took the floor in the interactive dialogue with the Special Representatives of the Secretary General on violence against children and on children and armed conflict on...
Lithuanian Candidate to CRPD Introduced to French-Speaking Ambassadors in Geneva Added 2018-03-07 On March 6,  Prof. Jonas Ruškus was introduced to the Group of French-speaking Ambassadors in Geneva as Lithuania's candidate for re-election to the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. At the meeting he presented his...
Lithuania presented national plan towards achieving the UN sustainable development goals Added 2018-03-02 On 1 March, the Lithuanian delegation presented its national plan of action towards achieving UN 2030 agenda and towards seeking sustainable development goals at the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) regional forum on...