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When we want to talk about relations between our state institutions, we always bear in mind that there are two dimensions to these relations. Dimension one is the rules for these relations which are written in the Constitution. Dimension two is the political practice and experience that have come about in the last ten years of our restored state, writes Vytautas Dumbliauskas for LRT.lt.
Vytautas Dumbliauskas
Vytautas Dumbliauskas
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The laws of the Constitution require that after a presidential election the government hand over its authority. The authors of the Constitution, however, did not state explicitly what the difference was between handing over authority and the government resigning. That’s why some specialists say that they are one and the same thing. Others say

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