Seimas rejected constitutional amendments on the implementation of the rights of persons removed from office by impeachment

Press release, 25 October 2018    During the first voting, the Seimas rejected the amendments to Article 74 of the Constitution (draft No XIIP-1812 (2), which provided for the implementation of the judgment Paksas v. Lithuania of the European Court of Human Rights and the decision of the United Nations Committee on Human Rights. The … Skaityti toliau

Mandatory referendum on dual citizenship due to be held

Press release, 18 October 2018    The Seimas has adopted a Resolution (draft No. XIIIP-2565(2)) on holding a mandatory referendum to amend Article 12 of the Constitution that defines the acquisition of citizenship. A total of 66 MPs voted in favour of the Seimas resolution and four abstained. In accordance with the Resolution, the mandatory … Skaityti toliau

Seimas approved the proposal to reduce the threshold for the referendum on citizenship

Press release, 30 June 2018    The Seimas adopted the amendments (draft No XIIIP-2230(2)) to Article 7 of the Referendum Law, thus lowering the threshold for the referendum on amending Article 12 of the Constitution, which is connected to citizenship. The amendments were adopted by 67 votes in favour, 3 votes against, and 16 abstentions. … Skaityti toliau

Statement of PKN ORLEN SA

in response to the article entitled „Jak w Orlenie stracono półtora miliona dolarów” (Eng: “How Orlen lost one and a half million dollars”) published by kulisy24.com web portal Kulisy24.com web portal claims that ORLEN Lietuva has overpaid for low quality raw material and lost USD 1.5 million. PKN ORLEN firmly declares that it is not … Skaityti toliau