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Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis: It would be cynically disrespectful to victims in Ukraine to hold the UNESCO World Heritage Committee's session in Russia Added 2022-04-07 In Paris, France, during the 214th session of the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis sent a letter to the...
Forty six states nominated Belarusian Association of Journalists for UNESCO 2022 Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize Added 2022-02-17 Forty six states, including all EU Members, have nominated the Belarusian Association of Journalists as candidate for the UNESCO 2022 Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize.
The President to the Director-General of UNESCO: Lithuania will place special focus on ensuring equal opportunities in education Added 2022-01-22 On Saturday, President Gitanas Nausėda met with UNESCO’s Director-General Audrey Azoulay, who is on a visit to Lithuania, in Kaunas.
The President at the meeting with the Head of UNESCO: about equal opportunities in education, inclusive education and Kaunas modernist architecture Added 2021-11-30 President Gitanas Nausėda met with Director-General Audrey Azoulay of UNESCO in Paris. At the meeting, the President and Azoulay discussed the importance of UNESCO’s monitoring in annexed Crimea and topical issues in education. They also talked...
In Paris, the Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis presented Lithuania’s candidacy to the UNESCO Executive Board Added 2021-11-10 At the UNESCO General Conference on 10 November, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis presented Lithuania’s candidacy to the UNESCO Executive Board and for the Council of the International Programme for the...
Ambassador Balčiūnienė presented her letters of credence to UNESCO's Director-General Audrey Azoulay Added 2021-09-15 On 15 September in Paris, the Permanent Delegate of Lithuania to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Jolanta Balčiūnienė presented her letters of credence to UNESCO's Director-General Audrey Azoulay.
Statement by the EU Delegation on behalf of the EU Member States Delegations to UNESCO Added 2021-05-07 Promoting and defending the right to freedom of expression, media freedom and the safety of journalists are at the core of UNESCO´s mandate. Implementation of media freedom principles and international commitments endorsed by UNESCO, as well as...
Joint Statement on the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day on 3 May Celebrating 30 Years of the Windhoek Declaration for the Development of a Free, Independent and Pluralistic Press Added 2021-05-03 Issued by the Chairs of the Groups of Friends on the Safety of Journalists and members of the Groups of Friends in Paris (UNESCO), New York (United Nations), Geneva (United Nations), Vienna (OSCE) and Strasbourg (Council of Europe) listed in the...
Lithuania's Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis met with UNESCO Director-General, underlined the issues of freedom of expression and safety of journalists Added 2021-01-29 On 27 January in Paris, France, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis met with the UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay. The Foreign Minister praised the Director General for her efforts to create an effective...
Lithuania's Acting Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius highlighted the obligation of the states to ensure the safety of journalists Added 2020-12-09 On 9 December, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius took part in a virtual ministerial roundtable on the safety of journalists. The event took place in the course of the 2 days of the World Press Freedom Conference...