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Thursday, 25.04.2024, 10:39
Lithuania's MFA – among 5 best connected foreign ministries on Twitter
Lithuanian MFA's account @LithuaniaMFA was placed the fifth in terms of mutual connections with other accounts of world leaders and most influential institutions, having established a total of mutual 86 connections with peers. The results were revealed in the latest Twiplomacy study conducted by the global public relations and communications firm Burson-Marsteller.
Twiplomacy is a study of the use of Twitter by world leaders. The study analyses their Twitter profiles, their tweet history and their connections with each other.
Lithuania's MFA tweets on average 8 times a day, half of which are retweets of other politicians and institutions. The most used hashtag used in the ministry's tweets is #Ukraine. Its most retweeted post is about Ukraine and Lithuania's mutual support.
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite has the biggest number of followers on Twitter in Lithuania (@Grybauskaite_LT) – over 65,800. Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius (@LinkeviciusL) comes second with 29,700 followers. Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevicius (@AButkevicius) has only over 3,000 followers on Twitter.