Vygaudas Ušackas, Žygimantas Pavilionis
Politics

Ušackas, Pavilionis plan on running for president, Šimonytė, Nausėda mum

Lithuania’s former diplomats Vygaudas Ušackas and Žygimantas Pavilionis on Friday confirmed plans of running for early elections of the conservative party that will pick its candidate for president. […]

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Politics

Seimas to consider obligation for international schools to teach Lithuania’s history

Lithuania’s parliament will consider an obligation for international schools operating in the country to teach Lithuania’s history, geography and active citizenship to children who are citizens of Lithuania. […]

Vytautas Bakas
Politics

MP Kasčiūnas gave no grounds to doubt him – Seimas security panel chief

Vytautas Bakas, chairman of the parliamentary National Security and Defence Committee, is skeptical about the proposal to remove conservative MP Laurynas Kasčiūnas from the committee after he was questioned in a political corruption investigation. […]

Central Electoral Comission meeting
Politics

Lithuanian president suggests parties shouldn’t delegate election panel members

Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė has suggested to consider discarding the scheme where part of the Central Electoral Commission would be proposed by political parties. […]