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G. Kirkilas: we must make good use of the Lithuanian-Polish relations‘ renaissance

A new prime minister was appointed in Poland and the country's ministerial cabinet was reshuffled. International policy commenters in Europe…

7 years ago
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Indrė Makaraitytė. Is Skvernelis “labouring” for Lithuania or simply buying the voters’ love?

Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis is laughing again. He is laughing at the doctors who got on the plane with empty…

7 years ago
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Monika Garbačiauskaitė-Budrienė. Grybauskaitė‘s washing

On the occasion of the cabinet's first year, President Dalia Grybauskaitė handed it a gift wrapped in a newspaper –…

7 years ago
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Lithuania’s Kubilius urges to keep hope about Marshall Plan for Ukraine

Lithuanian MP Andrius Kubilius on Friday suggested that hopes regarding the Marshall Plan for Ukraine should not be buried regardless…

7 years ago
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Breakaway SocDems spreading message to Europe about “radical left” emerging in Lithuania

The Lithuanian Social Democratic Labour group, which has split from the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party and is headed by MPs…

7 years ago
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The letter: Brief overview of the current challenges for Social Democracy in Lithuania

The Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LSDP) is the longest-existing political party in Lithuania, founded in 1896. It was involved in…

7 years ago
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European neighbours won’t be shovelled easy promises

The fifth European Union Eastern Partnership Summit will be held on Friday. While in recent years there have been breakthroughs…

7 years ago
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How we will differ from Paluckas’ party

Currently when evaluating our decision to establish a new political party, political analysts and our opponents deviate into a simplified…

7 years ago
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The breakaway party will harm the Social Democrats

The influential politicians who have left the Social Democrat ranks are gathering a new party and promise to propose that…

7 years ago
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Dozens of Vilnius members leaving Lithuania’s Social Democrats

A few dozen members of the Vilnius office of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LSDP) have terminated membership in the…

7 years ago
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Lithuanian politicians to present Marshall Plan for Ukraine to ambassadors

Lithuanian politicians will Monday present their initiative of the European Union's (EU) plan of support to Ukraine. [...]

7 years ago
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Where Vanagaitė and Paluckas are similar

Rūta Vanagaitė thought she would advertise her new book by slandering partisans, while Gintautas Paluckas and his entourage are using…

7 years ago
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Leftist manifesto: life would change for both employees and oligarchs

Following the departure of nine veterans, Gintautas Paluckas' Social Democrats are aiming to turn even further toward the political left…

7 years ago
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Paluckas says he doesn’t fear Social Democrats split

Gintautas Paluckas, the leader of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party, says he does not fear that the party would split.…

7 years ago
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MPs who left Social Democratic party setting up new party

A group of Lithuanian parliamentarians who left the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party a few weeks ago have announced establishing a…

7 years ago
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Social Democrats to work in mixed Seimas group – Paluckas

Members of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party who obeyed the party's decision to pull out of the ruling coalition with…

7 years ago
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SocDems back budget draft, point to faults

The Lithuanian Social Democratic Party has expressed support to the 2018 budget draft, regardless of a decision to pull out…

7 years ago
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A. M. Brazauskas’ old guard and their true faces

What was and is the Lithuanian Social Democrat Party? A party, whose leader Gintautas Paluckas has just announced that with…

7 years ago
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SocDem Seimas group includes both party members, disobedient MPs

The political group of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party for now includes both members of the party and those who…

7 years ago
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Kirkilas – this drama is partly of our own creation

The ambiguity in the Social Democrat ranks that has continued for some time now ended on Saturday, with half an…

7 years ago