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Strengthening Technology, Innovation and Academic Ties Between Lithuania and the San Francisco Bay Area Added 2026-10-16 On October 12–14, the Consulate General of Lithuania in Los Angeles organized a visit to the San Francisco Bay Area by Lithuanian Ambassador to the United States Gediminas Varvuolis. During the visit, Ambassador Varvuolis and Consul General in Los Angeles Sandra Brikaitė met with representatives of the region’s academic community, technology and investment sectors, the City and County of San Francisco, and the...
Consulate General in San Francisco: Consular Mission and “Europe in the Park” Added 2026-09-22 On Friday, September 18, Consul Sandra Zolubienė and Administrative Officer Jūratė Vietaitė from the Consulate General of the Republic of Lithuania in Los Angeles held a consular mission in Berkeley, in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Anthony Mazeika being awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order for Merits to Lithuania by the President of Lithuania, Gitanas Nausėda Added 2026-07-08 Congratulations to Anthony Mazeika, one of the founders of the Baltic American Freedom League, its former President, and a member of its Board of Directors, on being awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order for Merits to Lithuania by the President of Lithuania, Gitanas Nausėda.
North American Lithuanian Business Forum in Los Angeles Strengthens Transatlantic Economic Ties Added 2026-05-08 From 27–30 April 2026, Los Angeles hosted Lithuanian Business Week and, for the first time on the U.S. West Coast, the North American Lithuanian Business Forum (NALBF 2026), bringing together business, science, diaspora professionals, and public sector leaders for dialogue, exchange of ideas, and the development of new partnerships.
Los Angeles – an opportunity not to be missed: NALBF 2026 invites you Added 2026-04-14 At the end of April, Los Angeles will become a meeting point for Lithuania and North America – a place where ideas are exchanged, partnerships are built, and new business connections are formed. From April 29-30, the North American Lithuanian Business Forum (NALBF 2026) will take place on the U.S. West Coast for the first time, bringing together those seeking to grow in international markets.
Vilnius to Host the Sixth World Apostolic Congress on Mercy Added 2026-03-27 From 7 to 12 June 2026, Vilnius will host the 6th World Apostolic Congress on Mercy (WACOM). This will be a major international event of the Catholic Church in Lithuania, bringing together around 5,000 participants from countries across the world. The Congress will invite believers and people of good will to come together for prayer, reflection, encounters and dialogue, seeking a renewed understanding of how to...
Lithuania’s Restoration of Independence Day Commemorated in Santa Barbara and Tribute Paid to M. K. Čiurlionis Added 2026-03-12 On March 11, 2026, a ceremonial event took place at Santa Barbara City College to commemorate the Day of the Restoration of Lithuania’s Independence and to honor one of Lithuania’s most renowned cultural figures, Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis. The celebration consisted of two parts: a daytime flag-raising ceremony and an evening cultural program that brought together members of the academic community, city...
Budrys meets Italian Foreign Minister Added 2026-10-29 On 28 October, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys is paying a working visit to Rome and the Vatican. During the visit, the Minister met Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani. The ministers discussed strengthening bilateral relations between Lithuania and Italy, the security situation in Europe, support for Ukraine, EU enlargement,...
Added 2026-10-28 On 28 October, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys is paying a working visit to Rome and the Vatican.
Added 2026-10-27 On Wednesday, 28 October, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys will visit Rome and the Vatican, where he will meet Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani and Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Holy See’s Secretary for Relations with States and International Organisations.
Added 2026-10-27 On 27 October, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys welcomed participants at the international security and defence conference “Defending Baltics 2026”. This year’s conference focuses on lessons learned from Ukraine’s experience of war and how they can be applied to strengthen the resilience of Lithuania and other European countries.
Added 2026-10-26 On 26 October in Valletta, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met Malta’s Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs and European Affairs, Christopher Cutajar. They discussed preparations for Lithuania’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU) in the first half of 2027, strengthening European security, support for Ukraine, responses to migration challenges, and key international policy issues.
Added 2026-10-25 On 26 October, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys will pay a working visit to the Republic of Malta, where he will meet Malta’s Minister for Foreign and European Affairs, Chris Fearne. The visit is one of a series by Lithuania’s political leadership to European Union (EU) capitals aimed at presenting the priorities of Lithuania’s upcoming Presidency of the Council of the EU.
Added 2026-10-23 On 23 October in Dublin, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met Estonian Minister of Economic Affairs and Industry Liina Vahtras. The Ministers discussed European Union (EU) trade policy priorities, strengthening transatlantic economic ties, economic security and a common EU approach to addressing the challenges posed by China.
Added 2026-10-23 On 23 October, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys is attending an informal meeting of EU trade ministers in Dublin, Ireland.
Added 2026-10-22 On 22–23 October, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys will attend an informal meeting of EU trade ministers in Dublin, Ireland.
Added 2026-10-22 On 21 October, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Lina Rukštelienė met with Gilbert F. Houngbo, Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), who was visiting Vilnius. They discussed the ILO’s activities, budget optimisation and the reforms being implemented by the organisation.