Politics
Lithuanian president to give her State of Nation Address next week
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė will give her State of the Nation Address in the Seimas of Lithuania on Jun. 12. […]
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Defence
Intl maritime Exercise BALTOPS 2018 starts in Baltic Sea
International Exercise BALTOPS 2018 starts in the Baltic Sea on Monday, with 43 ships, 60 planes and 5,000 troops from 22 countries taking part. […]
Foreign affairs
Lithuanian president on ECHR judgment: we’ll have to comply
Lithuania will have to comply with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) judgment regarding a secret CIA prison, President Dalia Grybauskaitė said on Thursday. […]
Politics
President hopes NSGK probe will lead to legal amendments
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė hopes the parliamentary Committee on National Security and Defense‘s conclusions regarding business groups’ influence on politicians will lead to amendments and new instruments to make political processes more transparent. […]
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Karbauskis hints to Grybauskaitė and Kubilius: the investigation will definitely continue
With the Seimas National Security and Defence Committee (NSGK) completing its parliamentary investigation, “Farmer” leader Ramūnas Karbauskis shared his insights on Facebook and poured on questions and accusations toward President Dalia Grybauskaitė and other politicians. […]
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NSGK investigation reveals how Russia’s tethers penetrated into Lithuania: seemingly irreconcilable enemies united
What do the companies Arvi, MG Baltic, part of the so-called officials and Russia‘s aims to penetrate Lithuania’s energy system have in common? The conclusions of the Seimas National Security and Defence Committee (NSGK) investigation […]
Foreign affairs
Lithuania signs OECD accession agreement
President Dalia Grybauskaitė signed on Wednesday an agreement on Lithuania’s accession to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Convention. […]
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NSGK investigation has touched on long held secrets: the question is if they will reach their true target
The Seimas National Security and Defence Committee (NSGK) investigation on politicians and business links has reached its conclusion, but doubts are being voiced, whether the material presented by law enforcement to the investigators will help […]
Foreign affairs
Lithuania to sign OECD accession agreement
Lithuania will sign on Wednesday an agreement on its accession to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Convention. Lithuania will officially become the 36th member of the organization that unites the strongest and the most advanced economies of the world. […]
Society
Lithuania will promote Jews’ savers in documentaries, president says
Lithuania will support projects and produce documentaries to introduce to the world the Righteous Among the Nations from Lithuania, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė says, adding that she discussed such possibilities with the German ambassador to Lithuania. […]
Society
Campaign to be launched to invite all Lithuanians to sing national anthem on State Day
A campaign is kicking off on Tuesday to invite 4 million Lithuanians around the globe to sign the national anthem on State Day, July 6. […]
Foreign affairs
Lithuanian president to sign OECD accession agreement
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė will sign an agreement on the country’s accession to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Lithuania will officially become its 36th member. […]
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Political corruption investigation conclusions in danger: “Farmers” have their own plans
With the Seimas National Security and Defence Committee (NSGK) investigation into suspect political and business links nearing its conclusion, the Lithuanian Farmer and Greens Union (LVŽS) leader Ramūnas Karbauskis has spoken up on how the […]
Foreign affairs
Lithuanian president calls Georgia ‘Eastern Partnership leader’
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė on Friday called Georgia the leader of the EU‘s Eastern Partnership program, urging the country to continue its legal reforms. […]
Foreign affairs
Lithuanian president off to Georgia for centennial celebrations
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė is leaving on Friday for Tbilisi to attend festive events marking the 100th anniversary of the first Democratic Republic of Georgia. […]
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Urbšys on Karbauskis’ comments: Tomas Dapkus would simply inform me if something was wrong
Lithuanian Farmer and Greens Union (LVŽS) leader Ramūnas Karbauskis claims he has heard that the Seimas National Security and Defence Committee investigation over business and politicians’ links could also feature a former member of his […]
Politics
Lifting ban on business donations to parties would make buying them legal – Grybauskaitė
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė says that lifting the existing ban on businesses to financially support political parties would legitimize the buying of them. […]
Politics
President describes influence probe as selective
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė says that the ongoing parliamentary investigation into businesses’ influence on political processes is selective as it does not cover links between the current ruling bloc and businesses. […]
Society
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Dalia Grybauskaitė – on “loans in a box”, VSD reports and “agribusiness” links to politics
President Dalia Grybauskaitė believes that law enforcement must carefully consider, what classified data to declassify and the Seimas committee must carefully consider its conclusions because this report will most likely play a role in the […]