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President says she didn’t have all information when appointing justmin

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė says that she did not have all information about Julius Pagojus' drunk-driving incident and his later…

8 years ago
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Sysas – this was a test for the “Peasants” and they failed it

With Darius Petrošius withdrawing his candidacy for the post of Minister of Justice, the Social Democrats have proposed Julius Sabatauskas.…

8 years ago
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SocDems name Pagojus as candidate for justice minister

Julius Pagojus, the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party's candidate for the post of justice minister in the incoming coalition government, was…

8 years ago
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PM-designate doesn’t back SocDems’ new candidate for justice minister

Lithuania's Prime Minister-designate Saulius Skvernelis on Monday criticized Julius Sabatauskas, the Social Democrats' new candidate for the post of justice…

8 years ago
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Sabatauskas’ nomination cannot be presented to president – Karbauskis

The nomination of Social Democratic MP Julius Sabatauskas for justice minister cannot be proposed to the president, says Ramūnas Karbauskis,…

8 years ago
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SocDem candidate withdraws nomination for Minister of Justice

Social Democrat Darius Petrošius has withdrawn his candidacy for Lithuania's new justice minister. [...]

8 years ago
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Official: SocDems name their candidates for ministers

Algirdas Butkevičius, the leader of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LSDP), thinks that Linas Linkevicius should stay on as foreign…

8 years ago
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Social Democrat “rebels” angered by Butkevičius

Four members of the Lithuanian Social Democrat Party (LSDP) negotiation group released a public statement on Wednesday, right before the…

8 years ago
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Almost entire Social Democratic party branch in Druskininkai leaves party

After a more than four-hour-long meeting with the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party's branch in Druskininkai, Julius Sabatauskas, the chairman of…

9 years ago
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Resignations of ministers for wrongdoing ‘a good sign’, say analysts

It is good practice that Lithuanian politicians who have done something wrong are forced out of their ministerial posts, according…

9 years ago
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Serious problems with secret criminal intelligence laws found by Seimas committee

Existing Lithuanian laws allow for political manipulation using classified criminal intelligence reports, an investigation by the Lithuanian Seimas Committee on…

9 years ago
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New citizenship rules open to subjective judgements by President, say politicians

The new citizenship law which allows for certain Lithuanians with special merit to hold dual citizenship with another country, cannot…

9 years ago