The Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union, tipped to win parliament seats in October’s election, would refuse enter any coalition with the Labour Party and the Order and Justice party, says Peasant-Greens leader Ramūnas Karbauskis.
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Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė has signed into law the reforms of the pension system and the state-run social insurer Sodra, part of the so-called new social model that has been subject to heated discussions.
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Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė has vetoed a bill proposed by Social Democrat MP Algirdas Sysas and adopted by the Seimas (parliament) that suggest that certain requirements for third-country nationals would only apply for their first application for residence permits in Lithuania, and that the permit would later be extended almost automatically.
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Lithuania’s Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevicius has met with the leader of the parliamentary opposition to request support for overturning the presidential veto on the parliament-approved Labour Code.
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Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite is meeting with the heads of the Seimas’ Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Parliamentary Committee on European Affairs to discuss issues at the top of the agenda of NATO and the European Union. […]
There were mixed reactions to the decision by Lithuania’s president to veto the government proposed new Labour Code with some broadly supportive of her amendments and action and other political leaders and businesses highly critical. […]
Lithuania’s Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevicius has claimed that the Lithuanian President’s decision to veto the new Labour Code could drag it back into a Soviet era and was driven by unions and “several tens of protestors”. […]
Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaite plans to take no vacation again this year.
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Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė today vetoed the government’s controversial new Labour Code, sending it back to parliament and blocked a new law on artificial insemination that had drawn widespread criticism.
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Most of the charity and support foundations linked to Lithuanian parliamentarians (Seimas members) do not provide public information about their activities, Transparency International Lithuania said.
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The Kremlin is enjoying the discomfort that Brexit is causing to the European Union. But that does not mean that it wants Europe broken up. It just wants a return to old-fashioned bilateral diplomacy. […]
The heads of Lithuania’s ministries for interior and justice and the Central Electoral Commission signed on Thursday a memorandum on cooperation in combating vote-buying during elections.
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Britain’s vote to leave the European Union was a protest vote against the political elite in Britain rather than a vote in favour of leaving the EU according Lithuania’s president.
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A group of members of the Vilnius branch of the ruling Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LSDP) staged a protest action in front of the party’s central headquarters today to voice their opposition to the new government-initiated Labour Code. […]
Lithuania’s Prosecutor General Evaldas Pašilis on Thursday addressed the Seimas (parliament) with a request to strip Vytautas Gapšys, a Labour Party MP, of legal immunity.
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The current government has no plans to introduce any new taxes, says Lithuania’s new finance minister, backtracking from her earlier statement that real estate and car taxes were only a matter of time.
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Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė has criticised the new Labour Code reform, saying that a majority of the changes were only beneficial to employers.
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Lithuania will appoint defence advisers at its embassies in the United States and Ukraine, in line with a decision adopted by the government on Wednesday.
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After six months of debates, Lithuania’s Seimas (parliament) on Tuesday voted on a new and highly disputed Labour Code, which, if signed into law by President Dalia Grybauskaitė, will come into effect in 2017.
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Prosecutors have revealed how they believe Vytautas Gapšys, the Labour Party MP who is suspected of corruption, might have acted in favor of the MG Baltic concern, which is also being investigated for potentially having bribed the Labour Party’s chairman, Eligijus Masiulis.
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