Prime Minister’s greetings to Ireland on Saint Patrick’s Day

Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis has extended congratulations to Enda Kenny, Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland, and the people of the country on the occasion of Saint Patrick’s Day. “We highly appreciate the friendly dialogue with Ireland in developing our cooperation at the bilateral level and within the European Union. Only by working together we … Skaityti toliau

Seimas approved parliamentary diplomacy action plan for 2017

Press release, 9 March 2017 The Board of the Seimas approved the parliamentary diplomacy action plan for 2017 and decided to establish a working group for overseeing the implementation of this plan.* The plan identified the objectives of the parliamentary diplomacy of the Seimas in 2017: maintaining the attention of the United States of America … Skaityti toliau

Prime Minister’s greetings to Italy’s new Head of Government

Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis has sent his greetings to Paolo Gentiloni on his appointment as Italy’s Prime Minister, and on the formation of the new government. “The Government of the Republic of Lithuania is ready to work with you and with your Government to achieve the common goal of strengthening our bilateral relations and working … Skaityti toliau

Seimas adopted employee-friendly amendments to the Labour Code

Press release, 3 November 2016    The Seimas adopted amendments (draft No XIIP-4726(2)) to the new Labour Code, which is to take effect from the beginning of the next year. The amendments are aimed at enhancing guarantees and social security for employees. The amendments were adopted by 83 votes in favour, with 1 vote against … Skaityti toliau

Prime Minister’s greetings to Czech Republic on National Day

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has extended his greetings to Bohuslav Sobotka, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic and the people of the country over the celebration of the National Day. “On behalf of the Government and the people of Lithuania, I would like to extend to you the sincere congratulations on the occasion of the … Skaityti toliau