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Laurinkus. The lowered bar will force the large parties into moving

If actions would be made consistently, President G. Nausėda should veto the Seimas’ decision to lower the electoral bar for…

5 years ago
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With Skvernelis and Karbauskis’ marriage already breaking at the seams, new intrigues await

Since the Skvernelis and Karbauskis marriage is breaking, no matter how the distribution of ministerial seats will end, we can…

5 years ago
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Negotiations on ruling coalition have long surpassed Kaziukas Fair

The negotiations on a ruling coalition that were launched a month ago have hit a roadblock – politicians are struggling…

5 years ago
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New (old) ruling coalition: trade without rules in the political market

The parties that are forming a ruling coalition announced on June 20 they had concluded negotiations on supposedly the most…

5 years ago
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Smaller Seimas would easier succumb to control by large agribusinesses – MP Armonaitė

Aušrinė Armonaitė, Member of the Seimas, claims that the initiative of the Government to reduce the number of Members of…

6 years ago
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Coalition talks possible with Polish party group, not Tomaszewski – Seimas’ speaker

Lithuania's Parliamentary Speaker Viktoras Pranckietis does not rule out that the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU) would hold…

7 years ago
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Social Democrats to work in mixed Seimas group – Paluckas

Members of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party who obeyed the party's decision to pull out of the ruling coalition with…

7 years ago
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SocDems back budget draft, point to faults

The Lithuanian Social Democratic Party has expressed support to the 2018 budget draft, regardless of a decision to pull out…

7 years ago
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SocDems’ leader to attempt persuading rebels into changing position

Gintautas Paluckas, the leader of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party, will try to persuade the party's rebellious members to reconsider…

7 years ago
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A year after the Seimas election – hopes were left in the ballot boxes

A year ago citizens elected the new Seimas, driven by great expectations. While the majority talks of a vast number…

7 years ago
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Rebellious SocDem MPs ask party’s congress to annul council’s decision to withdraw from coalition

The Lithuanian Social Democratic Party’s (LSDP) MPs who have opted to continue cooperation with the ruling Farmers and Greens Union…

7 years ago
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SocDems want Social Security and Labor Ministry instead of Economy Ministry

Social Democratic lawmakers who have opted to stay in the ruling coalition despite their party's decision to leave want the…

7 years ago
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Ruling Farmer leaders expect SocDem MPs to stand firm on coalition

The Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union's (LFGU) leaders say they are confident that Social Democratic lawmakers who have opted to…

7 years ago
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PM fails to persuade economy minister to stay on

Lithuania's Social Democratic Economy Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius did not change his mind about resigning from the post after Wednesday's meeting…

7 years ago
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13 Social Democratic MPs back coalition with Farmers

Thirteen of 19 members of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party's (LSDP) political group in the Seimas supported with their signatures…

7 years ago
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Some SocDem ministerial officials resign, others stay on

In the wake of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LSDP) Council's decision to withdraw from the ruling coalition, some of…

7 years ago
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PM sees no reason for economy minister to step down

Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said on Monday that he saw no reason for Social Democratic Economy Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius…

7 years ago
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Seimas’ speaker: SocDem MPs’ decision will secure stability

Lithuania's Parliamentary Speaker Viktoras Pranckietis has described as a rational step the decision taken by the parliamentarians of the Social…

7 years ago
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Social Democrat MPs to enter in coalition with Farmers group

The political group of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party, which has left the ruling coalition, will sign a cooperation agreement…

7 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

PM calls off Georgia visit after SocDems’ move to exit coalition

After the Social Democratic Party's council on Saturday decided to leave the ruling coalition with the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens…

7 years ago