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President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of Lithuania Rolandas Paksas

February 27, 2003

President Vladimir Putin congratulated Rolandas Paksas on his inauguration as President of the Republic of Lithuania.

The two heads of state discussed the prospects of Russian-Lithuanian relations, including the controversial Kaliningrad Region, Russia’s Baltic exclave.

They also exchanged opinions about Afghanistan since Mr Paksas was planning a visit there.

Mr Putin and Mr Paksas agreed to regularly keep in touch to discuss bilateral and international issues.

February 27, 2003