📍 Informal meeting of EU Telecommunications Ministers, Louvain-la-Neuve

📹 Rewatch the doorsteps: newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/2024041…
📸 Have a look at today's photos: flickr.com/photos/eu2024b…

🎞 Here are a few moments from the International #Transport Forum 🌎 High-Level Dialogue for #Ukraine in Trakai, 🇱🇹 #Lithuania .
➡ youtube.com/watch?v=WCYZse…
#ITF #CIG4U Marius Skuodis Agne Vaiciukeviciute Young Tae KIM 🌏

Doorstep by Agne Vaiciukeviciute, Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications of #Lithuania , at the informal meeting of #Telecommunications Ministers taking place on 12 April 2024 in #Louvain -la-Neuve.
newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/2024041…

During International #Transport Forum 🌎 High-Level Dialogue for 🇺🇦 hosted in Vilnius, Türkiye reaffirmed its commitment to Ukraine's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. We stand with Ukraine, supporting its reconstruction and recovery efforts. 🇹🇷🇱🇹

It was a privilege to participate at today’s High-Level Dialogue for #Ukraine on behalf of 🇮🇪 An Roinn Iompair - Department of Transport

🙏 to Min Marius Skuodis & Vice Min Agne Vaiciukeviciute for hosting

Great leadership around the table on building 🇺🇦 back better from the damage of war. Together we can do it 🤝

Today's High-level Dialogue strongly reaffirmed support for #Ukraine by 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 4 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝗸𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲. Germany 🇩🇪 alone pledged EUR 400k to 🇺🇦transport recon.
➡️Press release: t.ly/rzcEN
Volker Wissing BMDV Marius Skuodis

Good exchange today with Lord Lord Davies of Gower, 🇬🇧 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport. Our conversation covered important issues related to transport ties between 🇱🇹 #Lithuania & 🇬🇧 #UK , support for 🇺🇦 and many more. Best regards to Mark Harper!

Very constructive meeting with my colleague Christos Staikouras, 🇬🇷 Minister of Infrastructure & Transport. Great opportunity to discuss ways to strengthen 🇱🇹🇬🇷 bilateral ties. Happy that Aegean Airlines will connect #Vilnius & #Athens with direct flights from next week!

Under Lithuanian ITF Presidency strong commitment around the table in Užutrakis dvaras 🇱🇹 for the recovery and reconstruction of transport links in Ukraine. Much needed initiative thanks to 🇺🇦, 🇱🇹, 🇨🇦 and 🇸🇪. The Common Interest Group for Transport in Ukraine (CIG4U).

Great discussions with Mathieu MICHEL yesterday on the #EU 's digital policies 🌐. Explored Belgium's presidency priorities in digitalization and opportunities for collaboration. #EU Digital

Had insightful talks with Petra De Sutter on elevating EU's digital leadership🌍. We're committed to creating a reliable tech infrastructure, adopting sustainable practices, and evolvinh the postal sector. #EUdigital #eu2024be

🌐 Exciting discussions on the horizon with Tomas Lamanauskas at #Eu2024 'Tomorrow's Tech Today: An Agenda for Sustainable Innovation' 🤝 Exploring potential Int’l Telecommunication Union collaborations at Lithuania's key upcoming events: #WSIS , #EuroDIG , #ITF , #3SI . Stay tuned!

Thanks to all who participated in this week's Common Interest Group for #Ukraine 🇺🇦 meeting. The Group is a support mechanism for rebuilding Ukraine's transport links. ITF Secretariat co-ordinates activities and provides analytical input. Find out more 👉🏾itf-oecd.org/itf-member-cou…

🚴‍♀️🇪🇺 Enthusiastic progress in the European Declaration on Cycling initiative! Tuesday's talks with EU leaders in Belgium were crucial for sustainable transport. Shoutout to Lydia Peeters for leading the way. Together, we're crafting a greener and healthier future. 🌍🚲🌱

Just delivered my welcoming remarks at the first meeting Common Interest Group for Ukraine, #CIG4U . Glad to have seen so many International #Transport Forum 🌎 member countries participating. Lithuania is making good on its promise to garner ITF support for Ukraine transport sector’s reconstruction🇱🇹🇺🇦

✈️ Exciting News!

Starting April 2024, Vilnius passengers can enjoy direct flights to Athens with AEGEAN Airlines. 🌍✈️

Operated twice a week on AIRBUS A320, this new route opens up fantastic opportunities to explore Greece and its islands. #LithuanianAirports #AEGEANAirline

Beat the January blues and fly with our friends at LOT Polish Airlines with five weekly flights directly from the heart of London.

Nice newsletter by London City Airport.

Lithuania's Minister of Transport Marius Skuodis 🇱🇹 together with his team visited COP28 UAE 🇦🇪 this week. Team had engaging discussions with global experts and world leaders on global challenges & opportunities for transport sector in green transition & climate change mitigation.

Net Zero Secretary Màiri McAllan met with Lithuanian Minister for Transport and Communications Marius Skuodis and Vice Minister Agne Vaiciukeviciute to discuss closer collaboration in decarbonisation of transport, including hydrogen buses, electrification of trains and rural transport.

Pleasure catching up w/ Minister of Transport and Communications of Lithuania🇱🇹 Marius Skuodis & Deputy Minister Agne Vaiciukeviciute at COP28 UAE

Great to discuss #GreenDigitalAction 🌿, #GlobalDigitalCooperation 🌐 + making sure that Int’l Telecommunication Union delivers to its members

#COP28 Transport_LT | #StandWithUkraine