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Lithuanian former basketball star to run for seat in European Parliament

February 25, 2019 Xinhua 0

Šarūnas Marčiulionis, one of the Lithuanian basketball legends, is to run for a seat in the European Parliament with Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LVZS), the party announced last week. […]

Australia's John Dorge (left) is grabbed by Lithuania's Arvydas Sabonis during the playoff for bronze at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games. Picture courtesy of Basketball Australia.

On this day in sport: 3 August

August 4, 2014 Alex Tigani 0

Lithuania would only claim one medal in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and that was on this day in sport. […]

On this day in sport: 28 June

June 29, 2014 Alex Tigani 0

Linas Kleiza and Martynas Andriuškevičius seemed to have gained popularity in Lithuania throughout the mid 2000s, however this hype would be shadowed on this day in 2005. […]

Without awards but with citizenship? An expert answers whether Drobiazko will keep his Lithuanian citizenship

August 11, 2022 0

Vytautas Sinkevičius, a professor at Mykolas Romeris University and an expert in the Law, says there is no reason why Margarita Drobiazko, who danced at Russian-sponsored events, should lose her Lithuanian citizenship, Vilmntas Venckūnas writing […]

Have migrants had their way? Assessing what fate awaits foreigners fleeing Lithuania

August 10, 2022 0

It is not important how many migrants try to cross the Lithuanian border illegally, but how many actually manage to do so, said Laurynas Kasčiūnas, a conservative member of the Seimas, commenting on the renewed […]

Landsbergis is the only one in Europe to welcome Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan: can relations with China get any worse? What would a visit to Taiwan by Ms Čmilytė-Nielsen mean?

August 9, 2022 0

After Lithuania became the only European Union (EU) country to give governmental support to the visit of the Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, to Taiwan, Beijing said that it had further […]