Lithuania claims that two of its citizens were arrested in Iran The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania claimed that two citizens from this country were arrested in Iran and efforts are being made to provide consular assistance to these two people. The ministry claimed in a statement that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania received official information from Iran about the arrest of Lithuanian citizens on October 26. The ministry stated that it is unable to provide details on the conditions of detention, but they are working to make "the necessary arrangements to provide consular assistance to the detainees."