- Law on Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid of the Republic of Lithuania (16 May 2013 No XII-311; as last amended on 15 December 2020 – No XIV-75). For the first time, this law regulated Lithuanian development cooperation policy goals, implementation, coordination and financing, and ways of providing humanitarian aid at the state level. In 2020, amendments to the law were adopted, which defined the operating principles of the newly established Fund for the Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid (Article 13).
- The National Development Cooperation Commission was established by the Government Resolution (15 January 2014 No 42; as last amended on 4 April 2024). It aims to ensure the compatibility and coordination of the development cooperation policy and its activities.
- Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid Provision Commission of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, established by Order of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania (27 May 2014 No V-85), implements development cooperation activities and organizes the provision of humanitarian aid. The Commission is chaired by the Vice Minister.
- Description of Procedure for the Implementation of the Development Cooperation and Democracy Promotion Programme, approved by Order of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania (17 April 2014 No V-62). The programme is implemented annually from state allocations.
- Description of the Procedure for the Implementation of Development Cooperation Activities and Provision of Humanitarian Aid by State and Municipal Institutions and Agencies, approved by Government Resolution No. 278 (26 March 2014). This document sets forth requirements for development cooperation projects, their selection and implementation, defining other bilateral and multilateral assistance methods for development and humanitarian aid provision to partner countries. Recommended forms necessary for implementing development cooperation activities are provided in the Order issued by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania (14 November 2014 No V-226).
Recommended forms:
1 annex- PROJECT CONCEPT DRAWN UP BY A STATE OR MUNICIPAL INSTITUTION OR AGENCY
2 annex- CONCEPT FOR A DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION PROJECT
3 annex- APPLICATION FOR A DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION PROJECT
3.1 annex- PROJECT APPLICATION ESTIMATE
4 annex- ADMINISTRATIVE ASSESSMENT
5 annex- ASSESSMENT OF THE CONTENTS OF THE CONCEPT OF A DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION PROJECT
6 annex- ASSESSMENT OF THE CONTENTS OF THE APPLICATION FOR A DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION PROJECT
7 annex- PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION INTERIM_FINAL REPORT
7 annex- PROJECT INTERIM_FINAL FINANCIAL REPORT
8 annex- ASSESSMENT OF THE DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION REPORT
9 annex- ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATION CONFIRMATION STATEMENT
10 annex- DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION PROJECT PROGRESS REPORT
11 annex- INFORMATION ON SUPPORT TO DEVELOPMENT PROVIDED AND HUMANITARIAN AID
12 annex- LIST OF NON-CURRENT TANGIBLE ASSETS AND OR CURRENT TANGIBLE ASSETS
13 annex- LIST OF REAL PROPERTY BEING TRANSFERRED
14 annex- STATEMENT OF TRANSFER AND ACCEPTANCE OF STATE MOVABLE AND IMMOVABLE ASSETS
15 annex- FINANCIAL REPORT ON THE USE OF ALLOCATIONS