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The Liberal Movement party, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary, distributed awards to the best members of the party. Vilnius Mayor Remigijus Šimašius was named the politician of the year for 2015.
Remigijus Šimašius
Remigijus Šimašius
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Šimašius was commended for effective political activity, for promoting liberalism in the public and on social media and for his contribution to the good name of the party.

Rietavas mayor Antanas Černeckis was awarded for effective work in the ruling majority of the municipal council and for being the only liberal who to win mayor electi

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