Irena Šimėnienė took over chairmanship of the Monitoring Committee

Ms Irena Šimėnienė, Ministry of the Interior of Lithuania, took over chairmanship of the Monitoring Committee of the Baltic Sea Region Programme from Ms Giedrė Švedienė. Giedrė left Ministry of the Interior of Lithuania. We would like to thank Giedrė for her commitment and wish good luck in her new assignment.

Ms Irena Šimėnienė, new Chair of the Monitoring Committee

Giedrė Švedienė chairing the meeting of the Monitoring Committee on 8-9 June 2009 in Vilnius