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Lithuania – United Kingdom relations are foreign relations between the United Kingdom and Lithuania. The UK never recognised de jure the Soviet annexation of 1940. The UK recognised the restoration of Lithuanian independence on 27 August 1991. Both countries re-established diplomatic relations in October 1991. The United Kingdom has an embassy in Vilnius and an honorary consulate in Klaipėda. Lithuania has an embassy in London and five honorary consulates (in Northern Ireland, Northumberland, Scotland, Wales and the West Midlands). == Overview == There are around 100,000 Lithuanian people living in the United Kingdom. Both countries are full members of NATO and of the European Union. The current ambassador to Lithuania is Claire Lawrence, ambassador to the UK is Asta Skaisgirytė Liauškienė. In 2006, the queen of the United Kingdom Elizabeth II paid a visit to Lithuania.〔http://www.monstersandcritics.com/people/royalwatch/news/article_1211696.php/British_queen_begins_historic_visit_to_Baltics__Roundup_〕 ;Gallery File:President of the Republic of Lithuania (7608821386).jpg|British Foreign Secretary William Hague meeting President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė File:RAF Typhoon Over Lithuania MOD 45157539.jpg|A Royal Air Force Typhoon FGR4 in flight over Lithuania as part of the NATO Baltic Air Policing mission. File:Bethnal Green, Lithuanian Roman Catholic Church of St. Casimir - geograph.org.uk - 1717292.jpg| Lithuanian Roman Catholic Church in Bethnal Green File:British Embassy in Vilnius 2.JPG|British Embassy in Vilnius File:Embassy of Lithuania in London 1.jpg|Embassy of Lithuania, London 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lithuania–United Kingdom relations」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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