Chinese investments would constitute no problem to the national security of Lithuania and facilitate the country's economic development, says Parliamentary Speaker Viktoras Pranckietis.
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Viktoras Pranckietis (born 26 July 1958) is a Lithuanian agronomist and politician. He is currently serving as the Speaker of the Seimas.
Lithuanian MP Kęstutis Pūkas who has recently been charged with sexual harassment gave up his MP mandate on Friday after the start of parliamentary discussion to revoke his mandate.
Lithuania's Parliamentary Speaker Viktoras Pranckietis will Wednesday meet with China's President Xi Jinping as part of his trip to China.
Lithuania's Parliamentary Speaker Viktoras Pranckietis says he sees no potential for major changes in the relations with Russia until Moscow revises its position.
Lithuania's leaders encouraged Lithuanians to pursue bold dreams and ambitious goals and be proud of their achievements as the nation ushered in its centenary year.
Lithuanian MP Mindaugas Bastys breached his oath of office and committed a gross violation of the Constitution by concealing his ties with former KGB agent Piotr Voyeiko, the Constitutional Court ruled on Friday.
Lithuania's ruling coalition agreed to recognize that the conservatives' bid to raise wages for trainee doctors was adopted, therefore, the opposition agreed to return to the plenary room.
Lithuania's Parliamentary Speaker Viktoras Pranckietis and leaders of many parliamentary groups say they believe the mandate of MP Kęstutis Pūkas will be revoked after the Constitutional Court ruled he violated his oath by sexually harassing women during job interviews.
After the Lithuanian opposition refused to attend the parliament's plenary meeting, a meeting of all members of the parliament will be held later on Tuesday to discuss further work.
The Lithuanian Center Party headed by MP Naglis Puteikis has for the first time passed the Liberal Movement on the popularity poll, ranking among the country's four most popular parties, shows a survey conducted by RAIT pollster for BNS news agency.
The Lithuanian parliament is likely to extend its fall session until January 12.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko arrived on a visit to Lithuania on Thursday evening, officials told BNS.
To mark the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Finland a brief Flag Raising ceremony took place at noon-time in Lukiškių Square (Lukiškių aikštė) in the centre of Vilnius in the presence of the Speaker of the Lithuanian Parliament (Seimas) Viktoras Pranckietis j...
Lithuania is celebrating the 100-year anniversary of Finland's independence on Wednesday.
The 100-year anniversary of Finland's independence will be celebrated in Lithuania on Wednesday.
A Swedish delegation headed by Parliamentary Speaker Urban Ahlin is visiting Lithuania on Monday.
