Should the council of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party endorse the strife stated by the majority of the party’s branches to leave the ruling coalition with the Farmers and Greens Union, the party’s ministers and heads of parliamentary committees will have a week to decide on their future in the posts, says Social Democrats’ leader Gintautas Paluckas. […]
The campaign Pledge for Lithuania has been launched in Lithuania on Wednesday, with a possibility for anyone to write his pledge in a dedicated book. […]
Some 43 of the 60 branches of the Social Democratic Party want the party to leave the ruling coalition with the Farmers and Greens Union. […]
Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday it had no information about Lithuanian citizens affected by the powerful earthquake in Mexico. […]
President Dalia Grybauskaite intends to go to Poland next year to attend festivities to mark 100-year anniversary of the country’s statehood, inviting her Polish counterpart, Andrzej Duda, to attend the 100-year statehood anniversary in Vilnius on Feb. 16, the presidential press service said. […]
Russia’s leadership is unable to curb its hatred towards the Western world, President Dalia Grybauskaite said in her address to world leaders at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in New York on Tuesday. […]
A child right protection system reform package that, for the first time, sets six years as the minimum age for a child to be left alone is making headway in the parliament. […]
Residents of Lithuania will have smaller heating bills between October and January, as the parliament reintroduced a 9 percent reduced rate of the value-added tax (VAT) on centralized heating. […]
Lithuania’s February 16 1918 Independence Act to be handed over by Germany will be exhibited in the Signatory House starting next year, the President’s Office said on Tuesday. […]
A Vilnius court on Tuesday turned down a suit filed by Gintautas Kevisas, a former long-standing director general of the Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theater (LNOBT), over his dismissal from the job. […]
Lithuanian officials have denied giving permission to Russian military aircraft last week to enter the country’s airspace to avoid adverse weather conditions. […]
Strong winds caused power outages and toppled trees onto roads and cars across Lithuania overnight, officials said on Tuesday. […]
Russia’s proposal to deploy an UN-mandated force on the dividing line between Kiev’s forces and Moscow-backed separatists is not acceptable, Nerijus Aleksiejunas, the Lithuanian president’s foreign policy advisor, said on Tuesday. […]
Lithuania will seek that multinational companies use the same recipes for food products sold under the same brand throughout the European Union after a study has shown that the composition of some food products available in German stores differs from those in Lithuanian stores, Agriculture Minister Bronius Markauskas said on Tuesday. […]
Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis is surprised at Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis’ position on the Astravyets nuclear power plant under construction in Belarus, saying that the EU commissioner’s statements are not in line with his country’s interests. […]
Fines for corruption in Lithuania may amount to thousands of euros, but the relatively low average is due to minor offenses being much more numerous than large-scale crimes, Rimvydas Norkus, president of the Lithuanian Supreme Court and head of the Lithuanian Judicial Council, said. […]
Lithuania has joined a political declaration on reforming the United Nations, drafted on US President Donald Trump’s initiative, the Lithuanian president’s office said on Tuesday. […]
Lithuanian airspace must be respected, Defense Minister Raimundas Karoblis said on Monday after two Russian military aircraft last week entered the country’s territory over its territorial waters. […]
Russian military aircraft’s violation of Lithuanian airspace during the Zapad exercise should not come as a surprise, given the scale of the war games, Vytautas Bakas, head of the Lithuanian parliament’s Committee on National Security and Defense, said on Monday. […]
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