On 16 February 1918 the Supreme Council of Lithuania declared the Act of Independence, according to which the Republic of Lithuania became an independent State and was recognized by the international community.
1. 1918年2月16日，立陶宛最高理事会公布《独立法》，从此立陶宛共和国成为一个独立国家，并得到国际社会的承认。