President Dalia Grybauskaitė
Foreign affairs

Grybauskaitė congratulates new USA President

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė congratulated the new USA President Donald Trump. […]

MP Jaroslaw Kazcynski
CORPORATE

Beniušis. Will Karbauskis follow in Kaczynski’s steps?

When I go abroad I like to have a chat with taxi drivers – they help better understand the moods of the public. A young taxi driver I met in Warsaw in May this year cursed “I’m emigrating in a month to Norway with my family and won’t return until Jaroslaw Kaczynski is behind bars.” This is how he evaluated the work of the Poland‘s majority government leader. I was reminded of this story when some “Facebook friends,” who are Conservative/Liberal voters from Vilnius spoke of emigration if Ramūnas Karbauskis’ “Peasant Greens” enter government. Karbauskis himself states that the fight with emigration will be his greatest priority Vaidas Beniušis writes in BNS. […]

Saulius Skvernelis, Ramūnas Karbauskis, Dalia Grybauskaitė
Politics

President vows to put no pressure on Peasants over coalition partners

President Dalia Grybauskaitė says that she will not put any pressure on the Lithuanian Peasant and Green Union (LPGU), the party that won the most seats in the recent parliamentary elections, over ruling coalition partners. […]

Saulius Skvernelis, Ramūnas Karbauskis, Dalia Grybauskaitė
Politics

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. […]

In Aleppo
European Union

EU states have different ties with Russia but united on actions in Syria – Grybauskaitė

Leaders of European Union (EU) member-states are united on the stance on the Russian actions in Syria, says Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė, adding that the discussions in Brussels were not easy. […]