The Soviet invasion forced the closure of the Legation to Lithuania on September 5 , 1940 , but Lithuanian representation in the United States continued uninterrupted .
The United States established diplomatic relations with Lithuania on July 28 , 1922 .
The Soviet invasion forced the closure of the Legation to Lithuania on September 5 , 1940 , but Lithuania representation in the United States continued uninterrupted .
The United States established diplomatic relations with Lithuania on July 28 , 1922 .