Forgotten Vytautas Stašinskas - consul general of the Republic of Lithuania in New York

Collection:
Mokslo publikacijos / Scientific publications
Document Type:
Straipsnis / Article
Language:
Anglų kalba / English
Title:
Forgotten Vytautas Stašinskas - consul general of the Republic of Lithuania in New York
In the Journal:
Lituanus. 2021, vol. 67, no. 4, p. 32-53
Keywords:
LT
20 amžius; Vytautas Stašinskas; Jungtinės Amerikos Valstijos (United States of America; JAV; USA); Lietuva (Lithuania); Diplomatija / Diplomacy; Diplomatija / Diplomacy.
Summary / Abstract:

ENLithuanian diplomat Vytautas Stašinskas (1906-1967) was appointed to work in Lithuania's general consulate in 1939. While working in the consulate, he was responsible for observing the activities of various organizations as well as taking part in their activities; he took care of refugees. After WW II, he performed the duties of Lithuania's first representative in the United Nations. After general consul Jonas Budrys died, he took over these duties in 1964. However, the activities of Stašinskas have not been discussed neither in popular nor scholarly publications. This is the first article analyzing his activities during his diplomatic career. [From the publication]

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0024-5089
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