LITHUANIA

General Information

• Capital : Vilnius

• Population : 2.8 million (2023)

• Area : 65,300 km²

• Motto : “Tėvynė meilė, vienybė stiprybė” (Love of the homeland, Unity, Strength)

• National Day : February 16 (Independence Day)

Embassy

• Address : Rue Belliard, 41-43 - 1040 BRUSSELS

• Telephone : +32 2 401 98 95

• Website : Embassy of Lithuania in Brussels

• Email : amb.be@mfa.lt

Lithuania, located in the Baltic region of Europe, is a parliamentary republic. Its national holiday, celebrated on February 16, commemorates Lithuania's declaration of independence in 1918. Vilnius, the capital, is known for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic center and thriving arts scene.