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Who could replace Nausėda? Grybauskaitė – one foot in a trap that could scare her away

The presidential elections will take place in May 2024, but politicians do not seem to be rushing to fill the…

2 years ago
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Nausėda embarks on a new crusade, but slips while trying to get Landsbergis out of office

After failing to hear of Gabrielius Landsbergis' resignation over the fertiliser transit scandal, President Gitanas Nausėda continues to scramble the…

3 years ago
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The popularity of two politicians – a mystery for political scientists: could they become president?

The political climate is increasingly marked by rating fluctuations. Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen, the speaker of the Seimas and leader of the…

3 years ago
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Foreign Policy Coordination Council discussed key objectives in 2021 foreign policy

President Gitanas Nausėda convened a meeting of the Foreign Policy Coordination Council to discuss key priorities and objectives in foreign…

4 years ago
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Seimas election: historic victory for women’s leadership and unprecedented diaspora engagement

The Central Electoral Commission of Lithuania announced the final results of the Parliament elections. The central-right party, Homeland Union -…

4 years ago
  • Politics

In the last 2 years, number of MPs declaring their meetings with interest groups or lobbyists doubles

In the last 2 years, the number of Lithuanian MPs who declare with which interest groups or lobbyists they meet…

6 years ago
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Liberals: “Farmers” seeking to politicise the LRT at any cost

Understanding that they may lack votes in Seimas to approve the LRT commission’s conclusions, the “Farmers” are seeking to reach…

6 years ago
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A difficult period looms on the horizon for the Liberal Movement

On the eve of the political corruption court proceedings, the Liberal Movement's leaders are deliberating on how the party should…

7 years ago
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Aušrinė Armonaitė: It is most important to keep the liberal political content

The crisis-struck Liberal Movement will elect a new leader and party management in an extraordinary party congress in early December.…

7 years ago
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EU directive stalls at Seimas after refused partnership

Partners were deleted from the definition of family members at the Lithuanian parliament following this week's discussions to shift the…

7 years ago
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“Farmers” lash out at Šakalienė

It would appear that the Lithuanian Farmer and Greens Union (LVŽS) has decided to teach Dovilė Šakalienė, who abandoned their…

7 years ago
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Liberals move to allow partnerships for both different and same-sex couples

Lithuania's opposition Liberal Movement proposes to allow civil partnerships for both unmarried opposite-sex couples and same-sex couples. [...]

7 years ago