Politics
Baltraitienė leaving Labour Party
Virginija Baltraitienė, Lithuania’s former agriculture minister and MP, has sent a letter to members of the Labour Party over the weekend, informing about her plans to leave the party. […]
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Businessman suspected in probe into influence peddling in Labour Party’s case
Suspicions have been brought against Arūnas Cicėnas, a co-owner of the road marking firm Kasandros Grupė, as part of a law-enforcement probe into suspected influence peddling in the Lithuanian Supreme Court’s hearing of the Lithuanian Labour Party‘s fraudulent bookkeeping case, according to unofficial information available to BNS. […]
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Speaker sees prosecutor suspicions as harm to state reputation
Lithuania’s Parliamentary Speaker Viktoras Pranckietis says that the influence peddling suspicions brought by the Special Investigation Service against a Vilnius prosecutor harm the reputation of state institutions. […]
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Someone wants to use Labour Party for mutual struggles – Uspaskich
Someone wants to u se the Lithuanian Labour Party of mutual struggles, says the party’s honorary chairman Viktor Uspaskich who has been sentenced for bookkeeping fraud. […]
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Vilnius prosecutor probe linked to Labour Party’s case at Supreme Court
A pre-trial investigation in which Rita Aliukonienė, head of the First Division of Criminal Prosecution at the Vilnius Regional Prosecutor’s Office, is suspected of influence peddling is related to the hearing of the Lithuanian Labour Party‘s case by the Supreme Court, officials at the Prosecutor General’s Office said on Thursday […]