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Lithuania’s opposition wants NSGK to investigate govt recording case

Lithuania’s opposition, unhappy with Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis‘ responses, wants the parliamentary Committee on National Security and Defense to investigate the story of the deleted government meeting recording. […]

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Public trust in media up in Lithuania – survey

Public trust in the media is growing in Lithuania amid Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis‘ excuses on why a recording of a government meeting was deleted and the ruling parties’ wish to overhaul the public broadcaster. […]

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Ušackas calls on Lithuania to join EU military force, Šimonytė sees no easy answer

Vygaudas Ušackas, a former diplomat seeking the Homeland Union–Lithuanian Christian Democrats (HU-LCD) nomination to run in next year’s presidential election, calls on Lithuania to join a European military intervention force initiative launched by some EU member states. […]

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Ruling party’s leader calls on ethics body’s members to resign

Ramūnas Karbauskis, leader of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LVŽS), on Wednesday threaten to initiate impeachment proceedings against MP Povilas Urbšys and called on members of the Chief Official Ethics Commission (VTEK) to resign. […]