Rolandas Paksas
Politics

Seimas may consider constitutional amendments amid pressure over Paksas

Amid growing pressure from European bodies on Lithuania to allow its impeached President Rolandas Paksas to run for parliament, the Seimas’ Committee on Legal Affairs is planning to submit certain constitutional amendments to the parliament for consideration, the daily Lietuvos Žinios reported on Friday. […]

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Defence

Dutch troops arrive in NATO battalion in Lithuania

A Dutch contingent arrived in the NATO battalion under establishment in Lithuania on Thursday – over 100 troops landed in the Lithuanian Air Force Aviation Base in Šiauliai, the Defence Ministry said. […]

Terrorist attack in London
European Union

President: terror is a weapon of cowards

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė has condemned Wednesday’s deadly terror attack in central London. […]

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Defence

Germany’s chief of defence to visit Lithuania

German Chief of Defence General Volker Wieker is coming on a two-day visit to Lithuania on Thursday. […]