MP Jaroslaw Kazcynski
CORPORATE

Beniušis. Will Karbauskis follow in Kaczynski’s steps?

When I go abroad I like to have a chat with taxi drivers – they help better understand the moods of the public. A young taxi driver I met in Warsaw in May this year cursed “I’m emigrating in a month to Norway with my family and won’t return until Jaroslaw Kaczynski is behind bars.” This is how he evaluated the work of the Poland‘s majority government leader. I was reminded of this story when some “Facebook friends,” who are Conservative/Liberal voters from Vilnius spoke of emigration if Ramūnas Karbauskis’ “Peasant Greens” enter government. Karbauskis himself states that the fight with emigration will be his greatest priority Vaidas Beniušis writes in BNS. […]

Darius Mockus
CORPORATE

D. Mockus on R. Karbauskis’ goals – to put it mildly, we’ll see

One of the richest and most influential businessmen in the country, the president of the MG Baltic concern Darius Mockus is sceptical of the Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union (LVŽS) plans to instate an alcohol […]

Ramūnas Karbauskis and Bronius Ropė
CORPORATE

Ropė on becoming Prime Minister

The Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union (LVŽS) took a landslide victory in the recent Seimas election, earning 56 mandates in total and is now eyeing not only the PM seat, but also the seat of […]

Gabrielius Landsbergis
Politics

Landsbergis after meeting President: Peasant & Greens’ lines remain

The Lithuanian Peasant and Green Union continues drawing the red lines after the second round of parliamentary elections, and the conservatives find the negotiating positions unacceptable, Gabrielius Landsbergis, the leader of the conservative Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats, said after meeting with President Dalia Grybauskaitė. […]

Gabrielius Landsbergis
Politics

Landsbergis apologizes for poor conservatives’ results but plans to stay on

Gabrielius Landsbergis, the leader of the conservative Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats, has apologized for the parliamentary election results that were not successful for the conservatives, however, said there were no reasons for him to step down from the party leadership. […]