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2009-06-18 For the Media: President Adamkus to leave for working visit to Georgia on Monday

Next week, June 22, Monday, President Valdas Adamkus is leaving for a working visit to Georgia.

2009-06-17 President discussed Lithuania’s position at the European Summit with Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs

President of the Republic of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus received Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius and Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas.

2009-06-17 President to attend the European Summit in Brussels

This Thursday, June 18, President of the Republic of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus goes on a two-day working visit to Brussels, Belgium, to attend the European Council meeting.

2009-06-17 Valdas Adamkus congratulated the President of Iceland on national holiday

President Valdas Adamkus congratulated President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson on the occasion of Icelandic National Day and extended his best wishes for the well-being and prosperity of the people of Iceland.

2009-06-16 Accreditation for the Millennium celebratory events on July 6 starts today

July 6 will see a number of events dedicated to the Millennium of the Name of Lithuania. Their Majesties Queen Margaret II of the Kingdom of Denmark, King Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway, and King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden plan to visit Lithuania on this occasion. The celebrations are also to be attended by President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson of Iceland, President Valdis Zatleras of Latvia, President Lech Kaczyński of Poland, President Viktor Yushchenko of Ukraine, President Tarja Halonen of Finland, Cardinal Angelo Sodano, Legate of Pope Benedict XVI and Dean of the College of Cardinals, Prime Minister Andrus Ansip of Estonia, President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso, and Russia's Minister of Culture Alexander Avdeyev.

2009-06-16 President Adamkus attended the hydrogen generation unit opening ceremony at Mažeikių Nafta

President Valdas Adamkus visited the oil refining company Mažeikių Nafta and attended the opening ceremony of a new hydrogen generation unit. He met with the company's management and employees to learn first-hand about its restructuring. President Adamkus was given a tour of the modern facilities at the Mažeikių Nafta refinery.

2009-06-12 President congratulated Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

President of the Republic of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus sent congratulations to Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on her official birthday.

2009-06-12 President congratulated Russia’s President on national holiday

President of the Republic of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus congratulated President Dmitry Medvedev of the Russian Federation on the National Day.

2009-06-12 President received Secretary General of the Council of Europe

Today President of the Republic of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus received Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Mr. Terry Davis.

2009-06-11 Existence of a nation and a state is possible when moral values reinforce society and connect us to our neighbors, President said at the Conference in Kaunas

President of the Republic of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus attended the international conference "The Baltics as an Intersection of Civilizational Identities" held at Vytautas Magnus University on 11-14 June.