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News archive (2007 - 10)

Lithuanian handball players successfully started in the IV World's Military Sports Games in India
2007.10.15
imgLithuanian handball team played the first match against Turkish team. This challenge did not prevent Lithuanians from winning at the result 27:24. ”Our men displayed dauntless game and achieved the victory easily. The results do not reflect the course of the game because Lithuanian players were stronger than their opponents from the very beginning of the match", said the leader of the Lithuanian Armed Forces Athletes Lieutenant Colonel Valentinas Mizgaitis.
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National Defence Minister J.Olekas take part in the meeting of the Baltic countries' and Adriatic Charter members' Defence and Foreign Ministers in Croatia
2007.10.12
On October 12-13 National Defence Minister Juozas Olekas will participate in the meeting of Foreign and Defence Ministers of the Baltic States and three Adriatic Charter countries (and USA representatives) in Split (Croatia).
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Polish Armed Forces Commander visit Lithuania
2007.10.11
General Franciszek Gągor, Commander of the Polish Armed Forces and delegation will come on a visit to Lithuania on October 11-12. Polish Commander will meet with Commander of Lithuanian Armed Forces General Major V.Tutkus. They will discuss further plans of military Lithuanian-Polish cooperation and international missions.
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Over 4 tons of drugs destroyed in Ghowr, Afghanistan
2007.10.11
imgOn October 10 more than 4 tons of drugs were destroyed in Ghowr, Afghanistan. These drugs were seized by the local police between the middle of September and beginning of October. The drugs were burnt in the presence of the Ghowr PRT-5 Commander Colonel Dalius Polekauskas, Governor of the province Baz Mohammad Ahmady, and other heads of policing and security institutions.
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SISU 8X8 maintenance instructor courses at Stasys Rastikis NCO's School Kazlu Ruda Military Ground
2007.10.11
Courses for multipurpose vehicle SISU 8x8 maintenance instructor were organised on October 1-5 at Division General Stasys Rastikis NCO's School Kazlu Ruda Military Ground. Two instructors coming from the OY SISU Truck House (Finland) conducted the courses.
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Athletes of Lithuanian Armed Forces go to the IV World's Military Sports Games in India
2007.10.10
On October 11 ceremony of departure for the IV World's Military Sports Games of the Lithuanian Armed Forces athletes was held in Lithuanian Armed Forces Sports Club. Vice Minister of the National Defence Antanas Valys, Chief of Defence Staff Brigadier General Vitalijus Vaisnoras, Interim Land Force Commander Colonel Vytautas Zukas.
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Lithuanian Armed Forces Commander visit Lithuanian soldiers in Ghowr
2007.10.09
imgOn October 8 Lithuanian Armed Forces Commander General Major Valdas Tutkus visited Lithuanian-led PRT members deployed on mission in Ghowr, Afghanistan, and met with representatives of local government.
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KFOR-17 Platoon deployed on mission in Kosovo
2007.10.04
imgFormal deployment ceremony will be held on October 5 in the Grand Duchess of Lithuania Birute Motorised Infantry Battalion in Alytus for KFOR-16 Platoon leaving on peacekeeping mission in Kosovo, province of Serbia. The ceremony will be attended by the National Defence Minister J.Olekas, interim Land Force Commander Col. Vytautas Zukas, National Defence Volunteer Force Commander Antanas Plieskis, representatives of local military and paramilitary structures, and families of the soldiers.
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Lithuanian Armed Forces Commander take part in the USA Armed Forces change of command ceremony
2007.10.02
Commander of Lithuanian Armed Forces General Major Valdas Tutkus took part in the solemn ceremony of changing Chairman of the USA Joint Chiefs of Staff in Fort Myer (Virginia, USA) on October 1.
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National Defence Minister visit Azerbaijan
2007.10.01
Defence Minister J.Olekas and his delegation will go to Baku, Azerbaijan, on official visit on October 2-3. The meeting with Azerbaijan Defence Minister General Colonel Safar Abiyev will address further perspectives of bilateral military cooperation, participation in international operations, security situation in the region, and issues of Azerbaijan euro-atlantic integration.
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