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A cabinet whose time needs to be endured

With Saulius Skvernelis’ cabinet reaching its first birthday, a chorus of Happy Birthday is nowhere to be heard. On the…

7 years ago
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Skvernelis’ real team: increasingly more companions in important posts

There is nothing wrong to enlist the aid of tried and tested companions after taking a high post. Questions do…

7 years ago
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Environment Minister to discuss Astravyets in Montenegro

Lithuania's Environment Minister Kęstutis Navickas is going to the Montenegrin resort of Budva this week to join the international community…

7 years ago
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Seimas okays forestry sector restructuring initiated by Farmers

After the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union promised to the opposition conservatives to bring back the value-added tax (VAT)…

8 years ago
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Gentvilas: Skvernelis and Karbauskis risk to lose everything

The "Farmer" forest and forestry reform is getting increasingly bogged down. Though the party and Seimas group leader Ramūnas Karbauskis…

8 years ago
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Why everyone wants to reform the forestries, but speak of the PM’s resignation?

The forestry reform may amaze those who have not been following events closely. Consider yourselves – the "Farmers" are in…

8 years ago
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Oak grow „Izraelita“ planted to commemorate Israeli-Lithuanian friendship

On April 21st, Friday, the Embassy of Israel in Lithuania, in cooperation with the Ministry of Environment, Forestry department and…

8 years ago
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Kaunas prosecutors probing spill of untreated wastewater in River Nemunas

Prosecutors of Lithuania's second-largest city Kaunas have opened a pre-trial investigation into the release of untreated wastewater into the River…

8 years ago
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“Farmers” reconsider coalition – Seimas group holds a vote

Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis was outraged with the Farmer and Greens Union’s lack of discipline and expressed his dissatisfaction during…

8 years ago
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Government approves state forest management reform

In a move that is yet to be approved by the parliament, the Lithuanian government on Tuesday decided to streamline…

8 years ago
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Farmers will support govt-proposed forestry restructuring – Seimas speaker

The Lithuanian Farmers and Green Union group will unanimously support the government's proposal to merge dozens of forestry companies into…

8 years ago
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Chief foresters concerned over forestry reform

The new cabinet will aim to storm a bastion not scaled by any prior government – the state forest management…

8 years ago
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Butkevičius speaks up – important “Farmer” reforms will not be supported

The Lithuanian Farmer and Greens Union (LVŽS) coalition partners, the Social Democrats are complaining that they are essentially unsure how…

8 years ago
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SocDems doubt restructuring of forestries

Algirdas Butkevičius, the leader of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party in ruling coalition with the Farmers and Green Union, on…

8 years ago
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Analysts: Forestries must be restructured within 1-2 years

After the Lithuanian environment minister initiated restructuring of state forests, analysts say the country's 42 state forest institutions should be…

8 years ago
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Minister of Environment proposes to set up single forestry enterprise

Lithuanian Environment Minister Kęstutis Navickas proposes to establish a single enterprise to manage state forests. [...]

8 years ago
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Vilnius mayor expect state of emergency over sewage spill to be lifted shortly

Vilnius Mayor Remigijus Šimašius expects that the state of emergency that has been declared in the capital due to an…

8 years ago
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Minister describes sewage pipe burst in Vilnius as major environmental disaster

Lithuanian Environment Minister Kęstutis Navickas on Tuesday described a recent major sewage spillage into the River Nėris in Vilnius as…

8 years ago
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Lithuania has European Commission’s support on Belarus’ N-plant

Environment Minister Kęstutis Navickas says that Karmenu Vella, the EU commissioner in charge of environment, maritime affairs and fisheries, has…

8 years ago
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Lithuania’s 17th Government takes oath

After the parliament on Tuesday approved the government's program, the country's 17th Cabinet headed by Saulius Skvernelis took oath. [...]

8 years ago