Global LT
ForMin wants fewer requirements for referendum on dual citizenship
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius has proposed considering fewer requirements for the referendum on dual citizenship. […]
Law on Citizenship
Global LT
Lithuania could legalise dual citizenship by scrapping 1990 dividing line – Seimas’ speaker
Amendments to Lithuania’s Law on Citizenship will be submitted to the parliament for approval, but the wording may be changed in the course of debates by scrapping the Mar. 11, 1990 dividing line, Viktoras Pranckietis, the speaker of the Seimas, said on Wednesday. […]
CORPORATE
V. Radžvilas: a disaster has come already and we can‘t hide it
“Why do politicians suddenly need to legalize dual citizenship? Because they finally saw that a demographic disaster has happened in Lithuania. On the other hand, they seek, as in Soviet times, to embelish population statistics, […]
CORPORATE
Šinkūnas: dual citizenship cannot be legalized on political grounds
Politicians have been saying for years that the legalization of dual citizenship would become a proof that the state cares about its citizens, but from the talks for continued to progress there was not enough […]
Politics
President calls on MPs not ‘to bulldoze over’ Constitution on dual citizenship
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė on Wednesday called on members of the Seimas to respect the Constitution during debates on dual citizenship. […]
Global LT
Seimas speaker sees law amendments as only way to broaden dual citizenship
Viktoras Pranckietis, the speaker of the Seimas, sees amendments to the Law on Citizenship as the only possible way of broadening dual citizenship and expects that the Constitutional Court will approve of the move. […]