Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign affairs

Lithuanian diplomats consult foreign partners over ‘Magnitsky list’

The Lithuanian Foreign Ministry is consulting foreign partners on the names of Russian officials to be blacklisted over corruption, money laundering or human rights violations after the country’s parliament passed the so-called Magnitsky law. […]

Remigijus Šimašius, Alma Vaitkunskienė
Politics

Vilnius politicians dismiss administrative director

Council of the Vilnius City Municipality on Tuesday dismissed Alma Vaitkunskienė as administrative director after she lost the mayor’s confidence. […]

Viktoras Pranckietis, Saulius Skvernelis, Ramūnas Karbauskis
Politics

Ratings of ruling Farmers hits lowest point after elections – poll

The ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU) ranks second on the list of the country’s most popular parties, however, the support has hit the lowest point after the 2016 elections, shows a poll published in Lietuvos Rytas daily on Saturday. […]

In the Seimas
CORPORATE

A year after the Seimas election – hopes were left in the ballot boxes

A year ago citizens elected the new Seimas, driven by great expectations. While the majority talks of a vast number of achievements, their political opponents are sceptical of the things done, Lietuvos Žinios reported. Upon […]