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PACE: Russia was not confused for too long

July 8, 2019 tv3.lt 0

What was surprising was not the return of Russia’s delegation to the hall of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe or PACE, but the near double number of votes in favour. Among them, […]

European MPs split over nomination of Lithuania’s Zingeris for PACE presidency

October 10, 2017 BNS 0

Parliamentarians from European countries have been divided by the rivalry of Lithuania’s conservative MP Emanuelis Zingeris against a Cypriot representative for presidency of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. […]

Lithuania should take note of changes in Washington’s policy toward Minsk

October 14, 2019 0

During a visit to Minsk, US Deputy Secretary of State D. Hale announced that after a break of 11 years, the countries will once again be represented at the level of ambassadors. The US embassy […]

Dagys on his new political power: similar to the Polish Christian front

October 10, 2019 0

Due to clashes with party leadership, member of Seimas Rimantas Jonas Dagys left the Conservative party and its Seimas group this year. Now, alongside likeminded people, he is assembling a new political movement. At least […]

Is there a need to worry about national identity?

October 7, 2019 0

One of the most complicated problems that President Gitanas Nausėda is going to face is nationalism. It is awakening in Europe and it will reach Lithuania too, even though not in the shapes we are […]

President Nausėda faces a wave of criticism

October 3, 2019 0

The cart is being pulled by nigh on equal forces in different directions, thus it’s shaking and remaining in one place. Such a means of transportation is comparable to our current state leadership, Vytautas Bruveris […]

Lithuania aligns itself with the West or is it the other way round?

October 1, 2019 0

The system of bottle deposit, which was imposed three years ago gave people something they had waited for a long time – a possibility to sort beverage packaging. The long-term experience of rich countries could […]

The minister of finance fancies himself a designer

October 1, 2019 0

“Nothing is certain but death and taxes.” This phrase was coined over a hundred years ago by US politician and inventor Ben Franklin. While not for these words, but more than a hundred years after […]