Farmers and Greens Union

  • Politics

Farmers reports Lithuania’s fastest growth, Labor Party loses most members

Lithuania's political parties lost 6,386 members since last October, although tendencies over the past few years were opposite, with party…

7 years ago
  • Politics

PM willing to give SocMin post to SocDems if they appoint Paluckas

Lithuania's Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says he would offer the post of social security and labor minister to the Social…

7 years ago
  • Politics

Ruling Farmer leaders expect SocDem MPs to stand firm on coalition

The Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union's (LFGU) leaders say they are confident that Social Democratic lawmakers who have opted to…

7 years ago
  • Economy

Seimas may set up ad-hoc commission over dual food quality

Lawmakers of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU) are initiating an ad-hoc parliamentary inquiry commission to look into…

7 years ago
  • Politics

Farmers may sign deal with Electoral Action of Poles – Seimas’ Chairman

The ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU) may sign a coalition agreement with the political group of the Electoral…

7 years ago
  • Politics

13 Social Democratic MPs back coalition with Farmers

Thirteen of 19 members of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party's (LSDP) political group in the Seimas supported with their signatures…

7 years ago
  • Politics

Some SocDem ministerial officials resign, others stay on

In the wake of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LSDP) Council's decision to withdraw from the ruling coalition, some of…

7 years ago
  • Politics

PM Skvernelis considers joining Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union

Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said on Monday that he was considering joining the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU), the…

7 years ago
  • Politics

PM sees no reason for economy minister to step down

Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said on Monday that he saw no reason for Social Democratic Economy Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius…

7 years ago
  • Politics

SocDem leaders, ethics panel to discuss rebellious MPs’ behavior

The Lithuanian Social Democratic Party's (LSDP) ethics commission and its presidium will discuss the behavior of the party's lawmakers who…

7 years ago
  • Politics

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…

7 years ago
  • Politics

Coalition deal between Farmers and SocDem groups already effective

The coalition agreement between political groups of the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union and the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party has…

7 years ago
  • Politics

Social Democrat MPs to enter in coalition with Farmers group

The political group of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party, which has left the ruling coalition, will sign a cooperation agreement…

7 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

PM calls off Georgia visit after SocDems’ move to exit coalition

After the Social Democratic Party's council on Saturday decided to leave the ruling coalition with the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens…

7 years ago
  • Politics

PM sees SocDems exit from coalition as short-sighted move

The Lithuanian Social Democratic Party's decision to exit the coalition with the Farmers and Greens Union is short-sighted, and their…

7 years ago
  • Politics

Foreign Minister to stay on, willing to leave SocDems after exit from ruling bloc

Lithuania's Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius stated on 23 September he wanted to stay on as the country's diplomacy chief and…

7 years ago
  • Politics

SocDems’ exit from ruling bloc sways Lithuania into instability – president

The Social Democratic Party's decision to leave the ruling coalition puts Lithuania in the risk of instability, says President Dalia…

7 years ago
  • Politics

Conservatives overtake ruling Farmers: opinion poll

The opposition Homeland Union–Lithuanian Christian Democrats have overtaken the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU) as the country's most…

7 years ago
  • CORPORATE
  • Opinion

Changes looming? Social Democrats lash out against their own minister

Having had Milda Vainiutė appointed Minister of Justice, the Lithuanian Social Democrat Party (LSDP) appear to have started regretting the…

7 years ago
  • Economy

PM sees no signs of crisis

Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said on Wednesday that he saw no signs of crisis after Ramūnas Karbauskis, chairman of…

8 years ago