Lithuania’s Justice Minister Milda Vainiūtė on Wednesday said she sacked Edvardas Kviatkauskas from director of the Kaunas Remand Prison over gross violations after an in-service check. […]
Lithuania’s Parliamentary Speaker Viktoras Pranckietis has expressed hope for the Constitutional Court to revise its doctrine and to allow broader dual citizenship possibilities by law rather than amendment of the country’s Organic Law. […]
The Lithuanian parliament’s National Security and Defence Committee on Wednesday plans to vote on draft conclusions of the probe of the ties of MP Mindaugas Bastys, a member of the group of the ruling Social Democratic Party. […]
Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis sees a proposed bill to broaden dual citizenship as the best way of solving problems faced by Lithuanian citizens abroad, but an advisor to President Dalia Grybauskaitė points out that the Constitutional Court has ruled that legal provisions on citizenship can only be changed through a referendum. […]
The Lithuanian parliament’s National Security and Defence Committee is working to establish new details of MP Mindaugas Bastys ties and political influences in the framework of the probe into his connections. On Monday, Bastys was asked about his acquaintance with representatives and CEO Vidmantas Kučinskas of Arvi company. […]
Mindaugas Sinkevičius and Gintautas Paluckas, candidates for chairman of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party, say the party is not satisfied with the current relations with the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union, however, gave cautious comments about revision or termination of the coalition agreement. […]
Ramūnas Karbauskis, the leader of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union, says that partnership with the Social Democrats would not fail, adding that there will be never coalition with the conservatives. […]
Vilnius Vice-Mayor Gintautas Paluckas and Economy Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius qualified for the second round of elections for chairman of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party. […]
A Vilnius court has granted a freezing injunction against some 500 million euros in funds of Raimondas Baranauskas and Vladimir Antonov, the former owners of the now-bankrupt Lithuanian bank Snoras, and their accounts in Swiss banks. […]
Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė says her decision on spelling of first and last names of Lithuanian citizens with Latin letters that do not exist in the Lithuanian alphabet will depend on the conclusion of the state language commission. […]
The amendments on dual citizenship drafted by the opposition conservatives openly run counter to the Constitutional doctrine, says Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė. […]
Lithuania’s parliament is drafting a new initiative to allow dual citizenship to the citizens of Lithuania who acquire citizenship of a country of the European Union (EU) or NATO. […]
Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says he sees no conflict with the political group of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union and its leader Ramūnas Karbauskis, pledging to include more group members in drafting of decisions in the future to facilitate smoother operations. […]
Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė has dismissed the public discussions of the ruling coalition about split as a mistake, adding that it was the ruling bloc that had to address the situation and take the responsibility for the tensions rather than shift it upon the opposition. […]
Algirdas Butkevičius, the incumbent chairman of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LSDP), expects that Vilnius Vice-Mayor Gintautas Paluckas and Economy Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius will face each other in a runoff election for the post of the party’s leader. […]
Members of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LSDP) on Thursday start voting in the party’s first-ever direct leadership election. […]
The Lithuanian parliament’s committee that is probing Social Democratic MP Mindaugas Bastys‘ ties with Russia’s businesses and security services and Lithuania’s underworld is asking the State Security Department to make public some additional information about the politician. […]
The Lithuanian State Security Department has said that last year it had 874 Lithuanian nationals and 1,040 foreign nationals under surveillance. […]
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