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ELECTIONS. Incredible fortune – the disappearance of A. Paleckis’ loan

The image of the controversial candidate to Seimas in the Vilnius Naujoji Vilnia district Algirdas Paleckis, who cannot boast any…

8 years ago
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ELECTIONS. SocDems after losing – three alternatives for their future

The biggest loser in this Seimas election has been the Labour Party, having failed to pass the 5% vote barrier.…

8 years ago
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ELECTIONS. Social Democrats – better off in the opposition?

As many times before, ratings and prognoses proved to be off the mark in Lithuania. The most hurt by it…

8 years ago
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ELECTIONS. Crumbling Social Democrat lead. Analysis

With the Seimas election already this weekend, the latest poll data shows that three parties are currently neck and neck…

8 years ago
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Peasants, conservatives catching up with SocDems in popularity

The ruling Social Democrats continue to top Lithuania's popularity rankings, but other parties are catching up, according to the latest…

8 years ago
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ELECTIONS. New populists admire demise of the old populists

It was only four years ago that the Labour Party (DP) and Order and Justice (TT) got a quite a…

8 years ago
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ELECTIONS: the Social Democratic Party in brief

LRT Radio and lrt.lt continues its cycle of political party introductions. This time, we introduce the history and work of…

8 years ago
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Forming of Government could depend on parties’ speed on ELECTIONS night

Political calculations have great weight in the composition of a coalition government, however a factor that may be surprisingly important…

8 years ago
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ELECTIONS. The most likely coalition governments after elections

With only a couple of weeks remaining to the Seimas elections, the electoral campaigning isn‘t the only thing to reach…

8 years ago
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Parties in the Seimas ELECTIONS: Order and Justice

With the Seimas elections nearing, LRT the Lithuania Tribune begins a special series on the main Lithuanian political parties. Meet…

8 years ago
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Order and Justice finalizes election candidate list

Lithuania's Order and Justice party has approved its candidate list for October's general election. It is led by deputy chairman…

8 years ago
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Lithuanian PM’s popularity falls again in new poll

Lithuania's social democrat Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has been gradually losing voters' favour, a new poll suggests. [...]

9 years ago
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What has Lithuania’s ruling coalition decided to do on VAT rates?

Lithuania's ruling coalition has said value-added tax rates will not be changed but that worker's non-taxable income level will be…

9 years ago
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Dark skies for parties ahead of Lithuanian parliamentary elections – except for Peasant and Greens Union

A bit more than four months are left until the Lithuanian parliamentary elections. Recent scandals have rocked the Liberal Movement…

9 years ago
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EP to vote on lifting Lithuanian MEP’s immunity

The European Parliament will consider Lithuanian prosecutors' request to strip Rolandas Paksas, the Order and Justice party's leader, of his…

9 years ago
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Order and Justice leader submits two more candidates for interior minister

Order and Justice leader MEP Rolandas Paksas suggested two more candidates for the interior minister's job to Prime Minister Algirdas…

9 years ago
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Paksas proposes three more candidates for interior minister

The leader of Lithuania's ruling Order and Justice party, MEP Rolandas Paksas, said on Monday he had proposed three new…

9 years ago
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ECHR report criticises Lithuania over poor prison conditions, gender reassignment and Paksas

A report by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) criticizes Lithuania for failing to improve living conditions in the…

9 years ago
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Social Democrats oppose Order and Justice nomination for interior minister

The Social Democratic party has chosen not to support the Order and Justice party's nomination of Povilas Gylys as a…

9 years ago
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MP Povilas Gylys proposed for minister of the interior

The Lithuanian prime minister is meeting with MP Povilas Gylys who has been proposed for the post of minister of…

9 years ago