Council of Europe

Opinion: The Riga Summit and its outcomes

The fourth Eastern Partnership Summit was held in Riga on 21-22 May 2015. The joint Declaration of the Riga Summit did not reaffirm either the European...

Two Lithuanian co-productions receive Eurimages funding

Eurimages, the Council of Europe 's film support fund, extended a grant of EUR 50,000 to the film Deadweight directed by Ignas Miškinis. The film is...

Jurevičienė appointed Lithuanian ambassador at Council of Europe

Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaitė on Monday signed a decree oappointing diplomat Laima Jurevičienė as the country's new ambassador to the...

Human rights organization visits Lithuanian spying suspect in Moscow prison

The Lithuanian citizen held in custody in Moscow on the suspicion of spying has received a visit from human rights organizations.

Ukrainian MFA issues statement on deportation of Crimean Tatars in 1944

The following is a statement of the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on deportation of Crimean Tatars in 1944 and current measures applied by the...