Gabrielius Landsbergis
Politics

Conservatives pull ahead of Peasant & Green Union in Seimas elections

The conservative Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats have a narrow lead over the Peasant and Green Union in the first round of the parliamentary elections, according to the latest preliminary results published by the Central Electoral Commission. […]

Eugenijus Gentvilas
Politics

Gentvilas: Liberal Movement readying for talks with Conservatives

The Lithuanian Liberal Movement, which has already secured eight mandates in the country’s 141-seat parliament, is readying for negotiations with the conservative Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats, says Eugenijus Gentvilas, the number one candidate on the Liberals’ election list. […]

Gabrielius Landsbergis after casting his vote at the Seimas elections 2016
Politics

Conservatives won’t work with vote buyers, dishonest parties

The conservative Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats would not join a coalition with dishonest parties, the conservatives’ leader Gabrielius Landsbergis said after casting his ballot in Vilnius on Sunday morning. […]

Skvernelis during the last TV debate on LRT
CORPORATE

ELECTIONS. Analysis. Social policy debate – another victory for the “Peasants”

The “Peasants” (LVŽS) are celebrating their second consecutive debate victory, shows a survey of experts done by LRT.lt after the social policy debate. The “Peasant’s” performance was once again voted as the best, however the lead over the Conservatives (TS-LKD) who were left in second place is only one point. Furthermore most experts agree that G. Landsbergis’ (TS-LKD) closing statement was the strongest, while S. Skvernelis’ (LVŽS) speech was decent, but reading off a paper made for a bad image. […]

Ramūnas Karbauskis
Politics

Peasant and Green Union leader hopes to form new Government

Ramūnas Karbauskis, the leader of the Lithuanian Peasant and Green Union who voted early in the parliamentary election Kaunas on Wednesday, expressed hope for the party to secure sufficient voter support to be able to form the government after the October 9 elections. […]