Presidents of Lithuania (Nausėda) and Latvia Levits. Photo Presidential Palace of Lithuania
Nordic/Baltic

Lithuanian efforts to come to agreement with Latvia viewed with reserve by political scientists

Actively engaged in foreign policy, President Gitanas Nausėda was confronted with the reality of Prime Minister S. Skvernelis’ words from half a year ago that the Latvians are not our brothers, but our competitors. Even […]

Gitanas Nausėda
Lithuania

The president’s honeymoon has ended

September 1 has arrived and the Ministry of Education, Science and Sports’ negotiations with teachers’ unions have once more entered the heated phase Vytautas Bruveris wrote in lrytas.lt Already a few weeks ago, it turned […]

Saulius Skvernelis and Ramūnas Karbauskis
Lithuania

Will the power division require a slap in the face?

It is likely that building an old-and-new Parliament will be a long process. This is what Ramūnas Karbauskis (the leader of the Peasants) says himself, and Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis agrees as well, Vytautas Bruveris […]

Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius and President Dalia Grybauskaitė
Foreign affairs

On prospects of Grybauskaitė international career and Poland

Grybauskaitė international career and the strategic partnership of Lithuania and Poland, sung in the neighbouring countries’ songs have, without even properly warmed yet, found itself on the doorstep to a new ice age! President-Elect Gitanas […]