On the margins of the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels on 19 March, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius held a meeting with his newly appointed German counterpart Heiko Maas. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia Sven Mikser also attended the meeting.
The Minister Linkevičius thanked Germany for leading the NATO enhanced forward presence battalion in Lithuania. As regards the recent events in England’s city of Salisbury and Sunday‘s presidential elections in Russia, the Foreign Ministers agreed on the need to pursue a coherent policy towards Russia.
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