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Order and Justice Party council decides to nominate Paksas as presidential candidate

The Order and Justice council decided on Sunday to propose Rolandas Paksas for the post of the party's chairman at…

6 years ago
  • European Union

Blinkevičiūtė ranks as most active Lithuanian MEP, Tomaszewski as least active

Social Democrat Vilija Blinkevičiūtė continues to rank as the most active Lithuanian member of the European Parliament and Waldemar Tomaszewski,…

6 years ago
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Urbonaitė: group coalitions devalue the role of parties

Ramūnas Karbauskis' words that his Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union will never be in a coalition with parties that have…

6 years ago
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Rebellion brewing in Order and Justice: Paksas called in as a saviour

The internal struggles of the Order and Justice Party (TTP) have surfaced into public view. The supporters of incumbent chairman…

6 years ago
  • Politics

Lithuania’s ruling LVŽS offers cooperation agreement to Order and Justice

The Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LVŽS) invites the Order and Justice political group in the Seimas to sign a…

6 years ago
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Lithuania faces sanctions over stalling Paksas amendments

Lithuania is facing sanctions if amendments paving the way for Rolandas Paksas to stand as a candidate in elections do…

7 years ago
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R. Bogdanas. To whom in Lithuania did x US millions go to?

It has been long since Lithuania received so much global media attention. We were heard of, but it was inglorious.…

7 years ago
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MG Baltic case. How at the group’s behest, a conservative strove to harm Landsbergis and why Steponavičius lowered himself

MG Baltic group VP Raimondas Kurlianskis boasted to a number of high state officials that he maintains close connections with…

7 years ago
  • Politics

MEP Paksas, Lietuvos Rytas chief Vainauskas deny corruption charges in court

Gedvydas Vainauskas, CEO of the media group Lietuvos Rytas and editor-in-chief of the daily Lietuvos Rytas, denies that there were…

7 years ago
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The calm before the storm: a revolt brewing in the “Farmer” ranks

The threat of breaking up is looming over the Lithuanian Farmer and Greens Union (LVŽS) Seimas group: some ten members…

7 years ago
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  • Opinion

A few notes about the Augean stables of Lithuanian politics

Several last weeks with the e-mails from Eligijus Masiulis, former Liberal Movement Party leader and who is currently under criminal…

7 years ago
  • Politics

Lithuanian MEP Paksas starting new civic movement – media

Lithuania's impeached former president, MEP Rolandas Paksas is starting a new civic movement, the 15 news website reported on Friday.…

7 years ago
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Government backs amendment to allow Paksas to run for president

The Lithuanian government on Wednesday gave its backing to a draft constitutional amendment that would pave the way for the…

7 years ago
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Not our war – not our Victory Day

I don't read my wife's text messages, I don't break into my neighbour's post boxes, so out of principle, won't…

7 years ago
  • Politics

Lithuania’s Order and Justice Party plans no presidential candidate, Paksas again eyes EP

Lithuania's opposition Order and Justice party plans to nominate no candidate for the 2019 presidential election, and the party's former…

7 years ago
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R. Juknevičienė: the greatest irritant for Russia is an empty security area

Last Saturday Rasa Juknevičienė was elected the president of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly. She believes that Ukraine and Georgia have…

7 years ago
  • Politics

Amendment to allow Paksas to run for Lithuanian president passes 1st reading in Seimas

A draft constitutional amendment to allow Lithuania's impeached former president, Rolandas Paksas, to run both in parliamentary and presidential elections…

7 years ago
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Amendment to allow Paksas to run for Lithuanian parliament, president to be submitted

A draft constitutional amendment to allow Lithuania's impeached former president, Rolandas Paksas, to run both in parliamentary and presidential elections…

7 years ago
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Artūras Vaškevičius. What will we elect – a president or a portrait?

All the presidents of contemporary Lithuania were already notable or even undisputed leaders even before the elections.Brazauskas was simply popular,…

7 years ago
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Does Paksas’ fate await the “Farmers”?

Despite the post-electoral euphoria calming down, the Lithuanian Farmer and Greens Union (LVŽS) retains high ratings – their voters are…

7 years ago