Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania to Canada
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RSS Commemorating the International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Ottawa
Added2023.01.27
Cultural diplomacy »On January 27, 2023 Ambassador of Lithuania to Canada Darius Skusevičius participated in the official commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day held at The National Holocaust Monument in Ottawa.
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Freedom Defenders‘ Day Events in Canada
Added2023.01.07
Lithuanians in Canada » Cultural diplomacy »On 13 January, 2023 Lithuania will mark the Freedom Defenders’ Day commemorating those who lost their lives on January 13, 1991 in Vilnius when Soviet troops attempted to seize the Vilnius TV tower and the Lithuanian Radio and Television building. The Embassy of Lithuania to Canada invites you to join various commemorative initiatives across Canada.
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Solidarity with Ukraine on Freedom Defenders‘ Day in Ottawa
Added2023.01.03
Lithuanians in Canada » Cultural diplomacy »The Embassy of Lithuania to Canada invites to commemorate the Freedom Defenders‘ Day by remembering the victims of the bloody events of January 13, 1991 in Vilnius and expressing solidarity with Ukraine and its people who today are bravely defending their and our Freedom. On Sunday, January 15 at 4 pm. the Embassy is organizing a screening of the critically acclaimed documentary “Mariupolis 2”. It will be held at the Ukrainian social hub Café Ukraine in Ottawa (911 Carling Ave).
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Tribute Run “The Road of Life and Death” in Ottawa and across Canada
Added2022.12.30
Cultural diplomacy »On January 15, 2023 the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania organizes a 9 km Tribute run “The Road of Life and Death“ to commemorate the Lithuanian Freedom Defenders’ Day. This year the run is dedicated not only to commemorate the bloody events of January 13, 1991, but also to express solidarity with Ukraine and its people who today are bravely defending their and our Freedom.
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Season's Greetings from the Embassy of Lithuania to Canada!
Added2022.12.23
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Consular mission in Toronto on December 10-11, 2022.
Added2022.12.06
Consular news » Lithuanians in Canada »Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in Canada will conduct a consular mission in Toronto, Ontario, on 10-11 December, 2022.
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The ICAO Assembly condemns Belarus in its resolution over the forced landing of the Ryanair plane in Minsk in May 2021
Added2022.10.10
At the session that took place in Canada on 7 October, the Assembly of the United Nations International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) adopted a resolution condemning the actions of the Government of the Republic of Belarus in committing an act of unlawful interference that deliberately endangered the safety and security of Ryanair Flight FR 4978 and the lives of all those on board, when on 23 May 2021 it diverted the passenger plane on an international route to Vilnius to land in Minsk, thus violating the Chicago Convention.
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RSS Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Landsbergis at the meeting with EU Ambassadors: “Let us send a clear message to Russia about the consequences of aggression”
Added2023.02.03
Activities of the Minister of Foreign Affairs » European Union »On 3 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis met with Ambassadors of the European Union countries residing in and accredited to Lithuania to discuss the most pressing EU foreign policy issues. Landsbergis stressed his support for the priorities of the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the EU and the main aim of continuing comprehensive support for Ukraine, including on the path to European integration.
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Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Landsbergis: The progress on the European path depends on Georgia’s determination to implement reforms, overcome the political polarisation
Added2023.02.02
Bilateral Relations » Activities of the Minister of Foreign Affairs »On 2 February, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Gabrielius Landsbergis received the Ambassador of Georgia to Lithuania Salome Shapakidze, who assumed her role as the head of Georgia’s diplomatic mission to Lithuania last year.
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Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Landsbergis: The Republic of Korea — Lithuania’s like-minded country in the Indio-Pacific region
Added2023.02.02
Bilateral Relations » Activities of the Minister of Foreign Affairs »On 2 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis met with the new Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Lithuania Lim Hoon-Min. The meeting focused on strengthening bilateral relations between Lithuania and the Republic of Korea, prospects for their further development and cooperation in international organizations.
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Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Landsbergis in Riga: “A new European security architecture is being born in the Baltic Sea region”
Added2023.01.31
Activities of the Minister of Foreign Affairs » Multilateral Relations »At a meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Baltic states and Poland in Riga on Tuesday, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis said that deeper cooperation among the countries was creating a new security architecture in the eastern flank.
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Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Landsbergis welcomes the WTO’s decision to establish a panel over China’s illegal economic restrictions on trade with Lithuania
Added2023.01.27
Activities of the Minister of Foreign Affairs » Multilateral Relations » European Union »On 27 January, the Dispute Settlement Body of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) agreed to adjudication by a panel over China’s illegal economic restrictions on trade with Lithuania and the European Union at the request of the EU. Establishing a panel is the second step in the WTO’s dispute settlement process, which includes an assessment by three independent experts in trade law to determine whether the measures taken by a WTO member conform with the WTO law.
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Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Landsbergis: “The fight against racism and fascism continues daily. Let’s not be afraid to fight”
Added2023.01.27
Activities of the Minister of Foreign Affairs »On 27 January, together with the whole world, we commemorate the International Holocaust Remembrance Day (IHRD) and pay our sincere respects to the millions of Jews who lost their lives in the Holocaust during World War II, including two hundred thousand Lithuanian citizens.
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Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Landsbergis Minister bids farewell to the outgoing Ambassador of Türkiye Gökhan Turan
Added2023.01.25
Bilateral Relations » Activities of the Minister of Foreign Affairs »On 25 January, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis bade farewell to the outgoing Ambassador of Türkiye to Lithuania Gökhan Turan.
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Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Landsbergis at the remote G7+ meeting: “Russia’s barbaric attempts to repeat the Holodomor and freeze the Ukrainians to death will also fail because of the joint effort of Lithuanians”
Added2023.01.25
Activities of the Minister of Foreign Affairs »
On 24 January, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Gabrielius Landsbergis participated remotely in the G7+ Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on Ukraine Energy Sector Support at the invitation of the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Landsbergis discussed the need to deliver equipment to restore and strengthen Ukraine’s energy sector due to the Russian attacks with representatives from the world’s largest economies.
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Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Landsbergis to discuss the NATO summit in Vilnius with the NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg
Added2023.01.24
Activities of the Minister of Foreign Affairs »On 24 January, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Gabrielius Landsbergis will meet with the NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at NATO headquarters and discuss NATO’s summit to be held in Vilnius on 11 and 12 July.
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Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Landsbergis: “Sanctions imposed by the EU are working, but many companies and sectors still can and must complement the sanctions list. Rosatom is one of them”
Added2023.01.24
Activities of the Minister of Foreign Affairs »On 23 January in Brussels, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Gabrielius Landsbergis attended the EU’s Foreign Affairs Council.
