Laura Matjošaitytė
Politics

Lithuania’s election chief survives no-confidence vote

Laura Matjošaitytė, chairwoman of Lithuania’s Central Electoral Commission, is staying in the post after surviving an opposition-initiated no-confidence vote at the parliament on Tuesday. […]

Tomas Garasimavičius
Politics

PM sacks adviser who had lost political confidence

Lithuania’s Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis has sacked his adviser for energy and environmental matters, Tomas Garasimavius, who had lost his political confidence. […]

No Picture
Politics

Lithuania’s Tourism Department to be replaced by Lithuania Travel agency – EconMin

Lithuania’s Economy Ministry has decided to scrap the State Tourism Department and replace it with a new agency, Lithuania Travel. Economy Minister Virginijus Sinkevičius says the main objective of the restructuring is to separate marketing and supervision functions. […]

Dalia Grybauskaitė
Politics

President urges MPs to work together, sees no chance for early election

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė calls on members of the Seimas to come together for joint work as she does not think that it is possible to hold an early parliamentary election, her adviser said on Tuesday. […]