Politics

Labor Party loses 2,000 members in six months

Lithuania’s Labor Party lost almost 2,000 members over the past six months. Meanwhile, the ruling Social Democratic Labor Party of Lithuania and the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union grew (LVŽS), figures from the Ministry of Justice showed on Monday. […]

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Seimas to consider proposal to ban spreading info inciting terrorism

The Seimas of Lithuanian will consider the Cabinet’s proposal to ban spreading information inciting terrorist crimes. […]

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Seimas opposition blocks bid to link subsidy to LSDDP with defense funding

The Seimas opposition blocked on Thursday the ruling bloc’s unexpected proposal to give the greenlight for the government to borrow money not only for increasing the defense budget, but also for providing funding to the Lithuanian Social Democratic Labor Party (LSDDP). […]

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Professor Mažylis to run for European Parliament on Lithuanian conservatives list

Liudas Mažylis, professor at Vytautas Magnus University who has found an original copy of Lithuania’s Act of Independence of 1918 in Germany’s archives, on Tuesday announced his decision to run for a seat in the European Parliament on the list the conservative Homeland Union–Lithuanian Christian Democrats (TS-LKD). […]