President of the Academy, Prof. Nili Cohen, visited Lithuania in June 2016 at the invitation of the president of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, Professor Valdemaras Razumas. After talks with the Prime Minister of Lithuania, the president of the Lithuanian Academy and the Israeli ambassador to Riga, the presidents of the two academies signed a Memorandum of Understanding for Scientific Cooperation in Vilnius.

 

On October 10-12, 2023, The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and The Lithuanian Academy of Sciences held their first binational conference, on the subject of “The Intellectual Heritage of the Jews of Vilnius".