Speaker of the Seimas congratulates the United Kingdom on Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s birthday

Press release, 11 June 2022

 

On behalf of the Seimas and on her own behalf, Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen, Speaker of the Seimas, congratulated Lord McFall, Speaker of the House of Lords, and the House of Commons of the United Kingdom on Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s birthday.

 

The Speaker of the Seimas extended her wishes for health and happiness to Her Majesty and the Royal Family, as well as for success, prosperity and peace, which has become a fragile value in the 21st-century Europe, to all the people of the United Kingdom and Britons around the world.

 

‘Your country’s leadership in providing and coordinating assistance to Ukraine is a shining proof of how important the values of democracy and free self-determination are to your country. The shared goals of Lithuania and the United Kingdom result in a unique relationship rooted in trust and pursued both through bilateral dialogue and NATO cooperation’, the congratulatory letter reads.

 

Ilona Petrovė, Spokesperson for Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen, Speaker of the Seimas, tel.: +370 5 239 6030, mob. +370 698 42071, e-mail: [email protected]