Seimas hall
Politics

Influence probe findings to be presented to Lithuanian parliament

Vytautas Bakas, chairman of the Lithuanian parliament’s Committee on National Security and Defense (NSGK), will on Tuesday present the findings of a parliamentary investigation into business and interest groups’ influence on political processes and decision-makers to the full Seimas. […]

Raimondas Kurlianskis and Tomas Dapkus
CORPORATE

A spider’s web none dared touch for a decade: how MG Baltic aimed to conquer the country

A copy of the State Security Department (VSD) report to the National Security and Defence Committee (NSGK) Delfi has obtained reveals in what ways the MG Baltic group aimed to influence state institutions, politicians and […]

Rail Baltica
European Union

Vilnius-Kaunas spur could become part of Rail Baltica in 2023 – EU official (Updated)

A senior European Commission official says that a Rail Baltica spur from Kaunas to Vilnius legally could not become part of the European-standard gauge railway until 2023, but Lithuania could use the EU‘s regional support to finance the project estimated to cost 850 million euros. […]

Orlen
Economy

Lithuanian government signs cooperation declaration with Poland’s Orlen

Lithuania’s government and Poland’s oil concern Orlen signed a cooperation declaration in Vilnius on Tuesday, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said. […]