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Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has sent greetings to Georgia’s new Prime Minister, Giorgi Kvirikashvili, on the formation of the new government and his appointment as Prime Minister of Georgia.

On Wednesday, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has welcomed Ambassador of Canada Alain Hausser at the Office of the Government. The Prime Minister has thanked the Ambassador for Canada’s contribution into strengthening of Lithuania’s security, and talked over cooperation between the two countries.

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has extended greetings to Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Karim Massimov, over the celebration of the Independence Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan, together with the best wishes for the prosperous future of Kazakhstan’s people.

On Monday, at his meeting with Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Regional Development of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has discussed bilateral cooperation, and has invited Poland to revive strategic partnership and to hold a joint business forum in Vilnius next year.

“Creation of a power interconnection with Poland, LitPol Link, and a power link with Sweden, NordBalt, is yet another historic step. It strengthens energy independence of Lithuania and the Baltic countries”, said Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius on Monday during the official opening ceremony of LitPol Link and NordBalt power ...

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has received a letter from United States Secretary of State, John Kerry, expressing greetings, on behalf of the US Government, over the commissioning of the NordBalt and LitPol Link electricity interconnectors.

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius chaired the meeting of the Primer Ministers of the Baltic Council of Ministers (BCM) on Monday, which was also attended by Latvian Prime Minister Laimduota Straujuma and Estonian Head of Government Taavi Roivas. “Complex geopolitical situation requires that our ...

The Prime Minister of Estonia Mr. Taavi Rõivas, the Prime Minister of Latvia Mrs. Laimdota Straujuma and the Prime Minister of Lithuania Mr. Algirdas Butkevičius met within the framework of the Baltic Council of Ministers on 14 December 2015 in Vilnius, Lithuania. The Prime Ministers discussed the key issues of the Baltic cooperation and reviewed the ...

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has sent greetings to the Finnish Prime Minister Juha Sipila and the people of Finland on the celebration of its Independence Day.

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius received the Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko who came on an official visit to Lithuania on Wednesday. During the meeting the Prime Minister expressed his strong support for Ukraine.

On the morning of 2 December, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius met with the new Ambassador of the Kingdom of Denmark, Dan E. Frederiksen. During the meeting bilateral relations were discussed, and the focus was given to the close cooperation between the countries in the context of the Nordic Baltic Eight (NB8), the EU and NATO.

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has sent greetings to the Romanian Prime Minister Dacian Julien Cioloș and the people of Romania on the celebration of its National Day – the Great Union Day.