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Politics

Seimas to hold extraordinary session to pass law on children’s rights protection

The Seimas will next month hold an extraordinary session to pass a framework law on children’s rights protection, Rima Baškienė, the deputy speaker of the Lithuanian parliament, confirmed to BNS. […]

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Society

Culture minister backs idea of Vilnius Museum

Lithuania’s Culture Minister Liana Ruokytė-Jonsson has expressed support to the idea of establishing a Vilnius Museum in the country’s capital. […]

IAEA
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Belarus’ rhetoric after IAEA visit to N-plant site worries Lithuania – Formin

Lithuania is worried by Belarus’ rhetoric after experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said last week that the neighboring country had taken proper account of hazards to the Astravyets nuclear power plant construction site, Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius said on Thursday. […]

Algirdas Butkevičius ir Zigmantas Balčytis
Politics

MEP Balčytis to run for SocDem Party leader, MEP Blinkevičiutė unlikely

MEP Zigmantas Balčytis will run for the post of leader of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LSDP), but his colleague Vilija Blinkevičiutė is unlikely to join the leadership race after being chosen to head an important committee at the European Parliament (EP). […]