Foreign affairs

Lithuania to take neighbors’ choice into account in deciding on permanent time zone – PM

In deciding whether to go for permanent summer or winter time, Lithuania will ask for the opinion of its specialists and the general public and will also take its neighbors’ choice into account, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said on Wednesday. […]

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Politics

Seimas to hold opposition-initiated sitting over ruling bloc’s actions

The Lithuanian parliament is holding an extraordinary sitting on Tuesday after the opposition collected signatures for the Seimas to debate on the ruling bloc’s actions. […]

Gabrielius Landsbergis and Saulius Skvernelis
Politics

Opposition MPs demand further explanation from PM on deleted meeting recording

Three opposition political groups in the Lithuanian parliament have invited Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis and Government Chancellor Algirdas Stončaitis to their joint meeting on Thursday to clarify the circumstances under which the audio recording of a Cabinet meeting on giving the media free access to registry data was deleted. […]

Aurelijus Veryga
Politics

Minister expects Seimas to approve hospital reform during fall session

Lithuanian Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga expects the Seimas to pass by the end of the current fall session new amendments paving the way for an overhaul of healthcare facilities. […]