EU enlargement expands the area of stability, democracy, and prosperity in Europe. As I stressed in my meeting with @MartaKosEU, it must remain our strategic priority. Ukraine and Moldova continue to make progress despite exceptional challenges. Clear signals and swift

Happy Independence Day, Finland! 🇱🇹 and 🇫🇮 share a deep and enduring bond as neighbours, allies, and partners. Finland’s remarkable story of success shows how much can be achieved thanks to freedom and democracy - values that we both stand for.

During a call with 🇱🇻 PM @EvikaSilina, I briefed her on the latest developments regarding hybrid attacks from Belarus — targeting civil aviation and neighbouring countries, and undermining the integrity of the EU’s and NATO’s external border. Grateful for Latvia’s strong

Had the honor of addressing the ambassadors of EU member states accredited to Lithuania. Discussion focused on our shared security. We are tested every day - not just as individual countries, but as a collective. Threats have grown recently, and so must our cooperation and

Strong friendships between like-minded nations matter, especially in challenging times. I emphasized this during today’s meeting with the 🇳🇱 ambassador @JackTwiss. I'm glad we share common values, interests, and views on strengthening Europe’s defence & deterrence. Most

I am grateful to John Coale, the United States Special Envoy to Belarus, and Christopher W. Smith, DAS for Eastern Europe, for an important and constructive conversation on regional security issues. The US is a time-tested ally and strategic partner, we deeply appreciate its

On behalf of the Government, I extend my deepest condolences to the family, friends, and fellow servicemembers of the Belgian soldier who tragically lost his life during military exercises in Lithuania. We consider every allied soldier as one of our own, and this loss has

Our thoughts are with the Belgian soldier who was seriously injured during military exercises in Lithuania, with his family, and fellow servicemembers. We wish him strength and will provide all necessary medical assistance at the highest level. Our institutions will stay in

No words of sympathy can describe the daily pain experienced by the people of Ukraine after each new Russian attack. If peace is not just and sustainable, then acts of aggression will continue, the toll on innocent lives will keep rising, and cities will keep turning into

Had a good meeting with 🇪🇺 EVP @HennaVirkkunen. The resilience of EU Member States to hybrid attacks is tested daily, with Russia seeking vulnerabilities wherever it can – in the air, at sea, on land, and in cyberspace. This means there must be no weak spots left, and the EU’s

12 years ago, the people of Ukraine took to the streets to assert their choice and right to join the EU family. The bloodshed on Maidan was followed by Russian aggression and a full-scale invasion – neither broke the will or dignity of a free nation. Our unwavering support for

The horrific attack on the residential area of Ternopil, which killed dozens of innocent civilians, adds to the endless, appalling list of Russia’s atrocities in Ukraine. The world must not become accustomed to this brutality. We have no right to normalize it through inaction or

My sincere Independence Day greetings to @EvikaSilina and all Latvians! Our history has been closely entwined – in both difficult and joyful moments – and it shows that we are stronger when united. This remains the case today, and I am confident it will be so in the future. We

Security starts with our investment in defence and cooperation among allies – areas in which Lithuania and Estonia set an example. Today in Tallinn, with Prime Minister @KristenMichal, we discussed the current security landscape, particularly the hybrid threats that test not

Gender equality cannot be achieved without everyone’s efforts. It was an honour to take part in the Reykjavík Global Forum, which champions equal opportunities and highlights inspiring examples of women’s leadership. I also spoke about what is important not only to me personally

My warmest greetings to Prime Minister @donaldtusk and to all Poles celebrating Poland’s Independence Day! Our nations are bound not only by shared interests and values, but also by a common history, mutual trust, and a shared responsibility for our region’s security and

Serdeczne gratulacje, @donaldtusk, oraz wszystkim Polakom obchodzącym Święto Niepodległości Polski! Bardzo cenimy ścisłe partnerstwo między Litwą a Polską, które opiera się na wspólnych wartościach, fundamencie historycznych doświadczeń i silnym zaangażowaniu na rzecz demokracji

Had an excellent exchange with Thorunn Sveinbjarnardottir, the Speaker of Iceland’s Althing. We discussed our close bilateral ties, regional security, the importance of a strong transatlantic link, and our shared responsibility to defend the rules-based international order – at

It was a pleasure to meet the President of Iceland @HallaTomas. From strengthening security, resilience and economic ties to fostering equality and social justice – countries achieve more when they work together and learn from each others experience. I’m very pleased that