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On Monday the winner of this year’s Seimas election, the Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union (LVŽS) and the Lithuanian Social Democrat Party (LSDP) worked on merging their programmes and decided on the number of ministries each party can expect in the future cabinet, with 11 going to the LVŽS and three to the LSDP.
Ramūnas Karbauskis, Saulius Skvernelis
Ramūnas Karbauskis, Saulius Skvernelis
© DELFI / Andrius Ufartas

Currently there are 14 ministries, but in the future the Peasant Greens intend to merge the Ministry of Energy to the Ministry of Economy, the Conservatives had separated them apart in their earlier term.

The Peasant Greens also intend to delegate Saulius Skvernelis to the seat of Prime Minister, while also intending to take the position o

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