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Lithuanian socdems call for ratification of Istanbul Convention

The opposition Social Democratic Party of Lithuania is calling for the ratification of the Council of Europe's Convention on Preventing…

7 years ago
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Lithuanian favourites surfacing: “Farmers” may have a plan B

Saulius Skvernelis is increasingly viewed as suitable for the post of prime minister, but in presidential candidate ratings, he is…

7 years ago
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Newest ratings: leaders surface, unfazed by scandals

The scandals, which seem to come every day, linked to both the "Farmers" and the Conservatives, have failed to cause…

7 years ago
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I. Šimonytė: A. Kubilius and I are the consequence of the crisis

With calls in Seimas to review whether during Andrius Kubilius' term as prime minister in 2009-2012, borrowing from commercial banks…

7 years ago
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Ratings: Nausėda climbing rapidly, but no cause for celebration

Economist Gitanas Nausėda is rapidly climbing the presidential ratings lists – so far interviewed Lithuanian citizens would most often prefer…

7 years ago
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Asking the people, who could be presidential candidates

With public opinion and market research centre Vimorus inquired, who could run for president, people chiefly mentioned three names: Gitanas…

7 years ago
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Parties hurrying slowly to the elections

The presidential elections are no cause for parties to put in any exceptional effort. The Liberal Movement is prepared to…

7 years ago
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SocDems to propose candidate for president, Paluckas not to run for EP

The Lithuanian Social Democratic Party will propose a candidate for the 2019 presidential elections, the party's council decided at its…

7 years ago
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The game V. Matijošaitis is playing

The candidate names floating around currently are likely to be the same ones we will see at the end of…

7 years ago
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Presidential election forecast – new favourite rising

December data from Spinter Tyrimai over potential candidates to the post of president presented a surprise – economist Gitanas Nausėda…

7 years ago
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Nausėda leads list of potential candidates for president – Delfi/Spinter poll

Economist Gitanas Nausėda took the lead on the list of potential candidates for president in the December poll of Spinter…

7 years ago
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Two candidates forging ahead in the race for Grybauskaitė‘s post

Voters looking around for Dalia Grybauskaitė's successor in the post of president so far sympathise with candidates who are similar…

7 years ago
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Lithuanian residents back Skvernelis, Nausėda for president – Delfi/Spinter poll

Lithuania's residents would mainly back Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis and economist Gitanas Nausėda in a presidential race, if it was…

7 years ago
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Voters have already evaluated future changes: sweets for some, whip for others

Potential voters rewarded the ruling Farmer Greens for observed advantages, however its delegated Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis has been punished…

7 years ago
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Cop, banker, manufacturer and others

Cop, banker and manufacturer, readers complained in comments next to the Spinter Tyrimai survey on who citizens would like to…

7 years ago
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In search of the new president: elite and common people’s choices surfacing

The citizens of Lithuania currently would see three men in the post of president – Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis, Kaunas…

7 years ago
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Lithuanians want Skvernelis, Nauseda, Matijosaitis for president – Delfi/Spinter poll

People in Lithuania would vote for Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis, economist Gitanas Nausėda and Kaunas Mayor Visvaldas Matijošaitis in presidential…

7 years ago
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Newest ratings: who’s falling and who’s reaping the laurels

The Lithuanian Social Democrat Party (LSDP) while talking about renewal, is currently more than twofold behind the ratings leaders and…

7 years ago
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Lithuanians want Skvernelis, Nausėda, Matijošaitis in presidential race

Lithuanian residents mainly want to vote for Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis in the 2019 presidential race, followed by economist Gitanas…

7 years ago
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Who will take the Social Democrats’ place?

Analyst Rimvydas Valatka dismissed Gintautas Paluckas' idea of Social Democrat renewal, stating that the Social Democrats are an unneeded and…

7 years ago