UK in Lithuania news feed http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk The Foreign and Commonwealth Office Wed, 16 May 2012 13:44:07 GMT Wed, 16 May 2012 13:44:07 GMT 0 2012-05-16T13:44:07Z The Foreign and Commonwealth Office Future Film Makers focus on Olympic and Paralympic Theme http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=764266482 <img src="http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/4016122/764276682_thumb" alt="Olympics and Paralympics" /><p>The Lithuanian school students were invited to submit a short video film on the theme of Olympics and Paralympics.</p> Tue, 15 May 2012 07:52:32 GMT http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=764266482 2012-05-15T07:52:32Z Inspiring Change – Paralympic Athletes Promote London 2012 http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=758127882 <img src="http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/resources/lt/jpg/4512147/paralympic-ad_thumb" alt="Parolimpinio judėjimo reklama" /><p>The British Embassy launched a publicity campaign celebrating the achievements and increasing awareness of the Lithuanian paralympic athletes.</p> Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:53:03 GMT http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=758127882 2012-04-27T13:53:03Z Business State Secretary Vince Cable visits Lithuania http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=754035682 <img src="http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/4016122/Vince-Cable_thumb" alt="Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and President of the Board of Trade, Rt Hon Dr Vince Cable MP." /><p>The Right Honourable Dr Vince Cable MP has been a Secretary of State since May 2010. He is also the lead Cabinet Minister for reducing regulatory burdens across the UK Government.</p> Tue, 17 Apr 2012 06:07:12 GMT http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=754035682 2012-04-17T06:07:12Z Support for Innovative Start-up Companies http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=747213182 <img src="http://centralcontent.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3971420/great/this_is_great_britain_thumb" alt="GREAT Britain campaign logo" /><p>UK Trade &amp; Investment, the British Embassy&rsquo;s commercial section, is keen to support innovative, technology and knowledge driven companies from the Baltic States</p> Wed, 28 Mar 2012 12:55:50 GMT http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=747213182 2012-03-28T12:55:50Z Celebrating London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=739712582 <img src="http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/194x130/737104482/739727582_thumb" alt="London2012 Reception : The British Ambassador David Hunt gives a speech" /><p>The British Embassy marked 150 days to the London Olympics and 183 days to the London Paralympic Games</p> Thu, 08 Mar 2012 10:43:08 GMT http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=739712582 2012-03-08T10:43:08Z UK Promotes Human Rights http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=737627082 <img src="http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/194x130/737104482/Human-rights-194x130_thumb" alt="Roundtable on Human Rights" /><p>The British Embassy, in partnership with the Human Rights Coalition, hosted a round table discussion on the situation of human rights in Lithuania</p> Fri, 02 Mar 2012 07:21:05 GMT http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=737627082 2012-03-02T07:21:05Z UK promotes Human Rights http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=737103082 <img src="http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/194x130/737104482/Human-rights-194x130_thumb" alt="Roundtable on Human Rights" /><p>The British Embassy, in partnership with the Human Rights Coalition, hosted a round table discussion on the situation of human rights in Lithuania</p> Thu, 01 Mar 2012 09:53:29 GMT http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=737103082 2012-03-01T09:53:29Z Foreign Secretary calls for zero tolerance on hatred and discrimination http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=721873882 <img src="http://www.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/News/ministers/Hague-media-suite_thumb" alt="Foreign Secretary William Hague Crown Copyright" /><p>Holocaust Memorial Day is being marked by a campaign encouraging people around the world to speak out against hatred and discrimination.</p> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:29:53 GMT http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=721873882 2012-01-27T10:29:53Z LOCALLY ENGAGED STAFF VACANCY http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=713742982 <img src="http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/4016122/looking-for-a-job" alt="Looking for a job?" /><p>A full time position as a Political and Communications Assistant at the British Embassy in Vilnius has become available.</p> Tue, 10 Jan 2012 07:50:38 GMT http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=713742982 2012-01-10T07:50:38Z The British Ambassador presents Sports Awards http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=698649182 <img src="http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/4016122/Sports-event-Management-Awards" alt="Sports Management Awards" /><p>British Ambassador, David Hunt, presented a prize to the city of Alytus for becoming the most sports-friendly municipality in Lithuania.</p> Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:24:06 GMT http://ukinlithuania.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=698649182 2011-11-29T13:24:06Z