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Mobility Package 1: putting protectionist ambitions into action, MEPs sabotage single market, green deal and EU economic recovery

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Lithuanian hauliers deeply regret the outcome of the European Parliament’s vote on the Mobility Package 1. It is outrageous that instead of defending the common European interest in every policy field, MEPs chose to treat the road transport sector and EU’s peripheral Member States as a European under-class, in isolation from EU’s key strategic ambitions … Skaityti toliau

Seimas adopted a resolution on EU solidarity during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Press release, 11 June 2020 The Seimas decided to call on the European Commission to take measures necessary to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences in a coordinated and unified manner. The corresponding Resolution adopted by the Seimas underlines that EU Member States have joined their efforts to combat the pandemic and render assistance … Skaityti toliau

Egidijus Vareikis, Member of the Seimas, entrusted with great responsibilities at the PACE

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Press release, 28 January 2020 The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), which has met in Strasbourg this week, elected its leadership. Egidijus Vareikis, a representative from the Seimas delegation, was unanimously approved as Vice-President of the Assembly for a one-year term.    Egidijus Vareikis has been a member of the PACE since 2005.  … Skaityti toliau

Representatives of the Russian delegation left the chamber during the address by the Speaker of the Seimas at the European Conference of Presidents of Parliament

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Press release, 25 October 2019  Viktoras Pranckietis, Speaker of the Seimas, attending the European Conference of Presidents of Parliament in Strasbourg, addressed the parliamentary representatives of the Council of Europe’s member states. In his speech, Mr Pranckietis noted that member states, celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Council of Europe, were beginning to ignore the … Skaityti toliau

EMD to launch International Data Sharing

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Industrial partners offered access to exclusive sales data from core members like Kaufland International, Globus International, ESD Italia, Euromadi Spain or Lenta Russia   The new international data pool will be made available as early as in 2020 Pfäffikon The international associated group EMD, with headquarters in Pfäffikon/Switzerland, is preparing an extra service providing an … Skaityti toliau

Seimas authorised registration of European political parties in Lithuania

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Press release, 11 July 2019   The Seimas adopted the Law on European political parties and European political foundations and the amendments to the Law on the Central Electoral Commission (drafts No XII-4481(3) and No XIIP-3241(2)), which will allow the registration of European political parties and European political foundations in Lithuania. As many as 86 … Skaityti toliau

Seimas adopted a Resolution on the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration

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Press release, 4 December 2018    The Seimas endorsed a Resolution on the United Nations Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (draft No XIIIP-2979(2)) with 73 votes in favour, 21 votes against and 21 abstentions. The Resolution of the Seimas acknowledges that migration is a global phenomenon and that Lithuania and the international community face constant … Skaityti toliau

Success of the Seimas delegation at the 64th Annual Session of the NATO PA

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Press release, 22 November 2018    On 21 November 2018, Rasa Juknevičienė, Aušrinė Armonaitė, Dainius Gaižauskas and Juozas Olekas, Members of the Seimas Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, returned from Halifax, Canada, where they took part in the 64th Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NATO PA). This was a very successful session … Skaityti toliau

True Religion Appoints Chelsea A. Grayson as Interim Chief Executive Officer

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November 02, 2018 09:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–True Religion announced today that the board of directors has appointed board member Chelsea A. Grayson as its interim chief executive officer, following John Ermatinger’s decision to retire as chief executive officer of the company. Ms. Grayson will step down as chair of the Audit Committee but will continue … Skaityti toliau

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

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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