Warsaw str. sign in Polish in Vilnius
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Polish Sejm marshal asks Lithuanian MPs to back bill on original name-spelling

Marek Kuchcinski, the Marshal of the Sejm, the lower house of the Polish parliament, on Tuesday called on Lithuanian lawmakers to support a bill that would allow using non-Lithuanian letters in Lithuanian citizens’ identification documents. […]

Viktoras Pranckietis
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Seimas’ speaker: SocDem MPs’ decision will secure stability

Lithuania’s Parliamentary Speaker Viktoras Pranckietis has described as a rational step the decision taken by the parliamentarians of the Social Democratic Party to sign a coalition agreement with the Farmers and Greens Union against the party’s will. […]

Šarūnas Gustainis, Eligijus Masiulis ir Remigijus Šimašius
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Liberal Movement has no reestablishment plans – Šimašius

After Lithuania’s law-enforcement brought political corruption charges against Lithuania’s opposition Liberal Movement last week, the party’s board decided against founding a new legal entity. […]

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Liberal Movement didn’t benefit from bribes – party members

Leaders of the embattled Liberal Movement dismiss the influence peddling and bribery suspicions as interpretations, pleading not guilty and saying that the bribes only benefited the party’s former chairman Eligijus Masiulis, ex-MP Sarunas Gustainis and MG Baltic concern vice-president Raimondas Kurlianskis. […]