Minister of Justice Juozas Bernatonis met with Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Francis Gurry. The two discussed the influence of the legal protection of intellectual property on the development of state and society, as well as obstacles in transferring intelle...
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The Seimas of Lithuania on Thursday allowed EU citizens who permanently reside in Lithuania to become members of political parties. However, non-Lithuanian citizens will not be allowed to found political parties.
The Seimas of Lithuania on Tuesday decided to send a package of proposed amendments on gender reassignment back to the government for further consideration after 62 lawmakers voted in favour of the motion, nine were against and 19 abstained.
Over 30,000 Lithuanians will take the Constitution exam, which is held for the eighth time this year, the Justice Ministry said.
The Ministry of Justice has decided to reject the request of the Liberal and Centre Union (LiCS) to change its name to the Lithuanian Freedom Union.
Agnė Bilotaitė, conservative MP and chair of the Parliamentary Group For Corruption-Free Lithuania, has turned to Minister of Justice Juozas Bernatonis with a request to provide proposals to address the issue of dealing with corruption in the private sector.
Lithuania's Justice Minister Juozas Bernatonis has promised that salaries for the lowest-paid prison wardens will increase in 2015.
Lithuania’s Ministry of Justice suggests allowing the president to refuse to be questioned by a pre-trial investigation judge.