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Karbauskis – “we will have more than half of the mayors in Lithuania”

With his party winning the Seimas elections , Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union (LPGU) Chairman Ramūnas Karbauskis is already thinking about the 2019...

PM candidate emphasizes family policies, universal military conscription

Saulius Skvernelis , the candidate to become Lithuania's next prime minister, on Thursday named creating a family-friendly environment, speeding up adoption...

Bad news from the Liberals to G. Landsbergis

The Liberal Movement has refused to form a fraction coalition in Seimas with the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats (TS-LKD). This was...

President nominates Skvernelis for prime minister

President Dalia Grybauskaitė Thursday nominate Saulius Skvernelis , the candidate of the Lithuanian Peasant and Green Union (LPGU), the party that...

Seimas appoints committees

Lithuania's new Seimas formed on Wednesday parliamentary committees, with the Committee on European Affairs remaining the largest one and the Committee on...

On the new Seimas Speaker

The President and the future PM – has the axe been buried?

A panel scrapped, vice-speakers lose official cars as part of changes in Seimas

'Peasant' Pranckietis elected as Seimas speaker

Lithuanian MPs form 6 political groups

President: new Seimas can pave way for new phase of state evolution

A signal to Russia – energy is not a priority in Lithuania

Karbauskis’ new doctrine – a return to the Supreme Council era? Analysis

Seimas votes down ban on smoking on flats' balconies

Seimas starts discussions on cutting number of MPs

Government is set to fire chief vet

The new Labour Code – what to expect

Seimas panel suggests to support president's veto on assisted insemination

Seimas passes adulthood disbursement

Lithuanian expatriate community could play a significant role in Seimas elections

Backlash against Central Electoral Commission directive regarding live interviews

Conservatives collect signatures for Minister of Defence interpellation

Conservatives collect signatures for Agriculture Minister's interpellation

Grybauskaitė vetoes bill easing restrictions on repeat residence permits for foreigners

Social Democrats cling to top of ratings but face competition as elections approach

Government withholds support for proposal to raise minimum age for alcohol from 18 to 20

Government to consider raising non-taxable income level

Lithuanian religious leaders support Seimas' limits on in-vitro fertilisation

Decree banning unvaccinated children from kindergarten overturned by courts

'President's veto of infertility law puts choice in couples' hands'