Negotiations on coalition government programme
Politics

Peasants, SocDems agree to start work on Govt programme

The Lithuanian Peasant and Green Union (LPGU) and the Social Democratic Party (LSDP) agreed on Monday to start working on a coalition government programme. […]

Algirdas Sysas, Algirdas Butkevičius
Politics

SocDems to probably hold coalition talks with Peasants – PM

Lithuania’s Social Democratic Party will probably decide to enter into coalition negotiations with the Peasant and Green Union, says the party’s chairman, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius, adding he will also be part of the negotiating team. […]

Saulius Skvernelis, Ramūnas Karbauskis
Politics

Peasants & Greens decide on Skvernelis as candidate for next PM

Ramūnas Karbauskis, chairman of the Lithuanian Peasant and Green Union, says that the party has decided on Saulius Skvernelis, the leader of its election campaign, as the party’s candidate to become the country’s next prime minister, the LRT TV news service reported. […]

Saulius Skvernelis, Ramūnas Karbauskis, Dalia Grybauskaitė
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President wishes Peasant & Greens to form transparent, responsible coalition

Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė has wished the Peasant and Green Union, which triumphed in the parliamentary elections, to set up a transparent and responsible ruling coalition. […]