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G. Landsbergis, who will visit Armenia, Sakartvele and Azerbaijan next week, will meet with senior officials and representatives of civil society, will discuss opportunities for further development of Lithuania’s relations with the South Caucasus countries and their cooperation with the European Union (EU). and support for reform processes in the region.
“I see the visit not only as an important opportunity to learn first-hand about the processes taking place in these Eastern Partnership countries and the region, but also as an attempt to define the unifying elements that will guide us both in bilateral relations and in the region. in making better use of the EU and other international instruments, region ”, says G. Landsbergis.
According to the report, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirms that the minister’s visit to the South Caucasus reflects one of the key priorities of Lithuania’s foreign policy: attention to the eastern neighborhood of the EU. All the countries of the South Caucasus are participating in the Eastern Partnership initiative, which aims to strengthen the EU’s relations with its eastern neighbors, taking into account their aspirations and level of ambition.
In addition to the official events of the visiting program, the program of Minister G. Landsbergis includes the opening of the green space “Lietuvos griraitė” dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the restoration of the independence of Lithuania and the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Lithuania and Armenia in one of the regions of Armenia, as well as the inauguration of an exhibition dedicated to the Lithuanian Tatars in Baku (Azerbaijan) and a joint event with Poland on the occasion of the 230th anniversary of the Constitution of May 3.
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