Saulius Skvernelis
Politics

PM calls for parliamentary probe of ties between interests of politicians, businesses

After the law-enforcement brought corruption suspicions against the Liberal Movement and the Labor Party, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis delegated by the ruling Farmers and Greens Union says he will initiate a parliamentary inquiry into transparency of ties of politicians with interest groups. […]

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Society

Lithuanian children still choose learning subjects by gender stereotypes – EIGE survey

Children in Lithuania still tend to choose learning subjects by traditional gender roles, which determines later disproportionate distribution of men and women on the labor market, shows the latest research by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) presented in Vilnius on Thursday. […]

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Culture

Lithuania, Germany to sign agreement on 1918 independence act at a later date

The signing of an agreement on a temporary depositing of the original copy of Lithuania’s 1918 Act of Independence in Vilnius has been put off to a later date due to changes in German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel’s schedule. […]

Saulius Skvernelis
Politics

PM on Social Democrats posts: No one irreplaceable, some are just unreplaced

Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says the country should wait for the Social Democratic Party to state its final position on withdrawal from the ruling coalition, saying that the future of the three LSDP-delegated ministers would depend on them and the termination conditions. […]