1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (170+ words) Turkmenportal.com The Seimas (parliament) of Lithuania approved the candidacy of Ingrida Simonyte for the post of Prime Minister of the Republic proposed by President Gitanas Nausėda. At the plenary meeting, 70 deputies voted for this, 28 were against, 23 abstained. This is…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (395+ words) Lithuania’s parliament, the Seimas, opened its autumn session on 10 September with more than 550 legislative proposals on its wider programme. The main priorities presented by parliamentary leaders were national defence, support for families and continued economic growth. The programme sets the…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (399+ words) Lithuania’s parliament, the Seimas, has approved amendments intended to make it easier for qualifying large-scale investment projects to access state-owned land. The changes to the Law on Investment and the Law on Land will take effect on 1 July 2027. The measures…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (276+ words) Lithuania’s Ministry of Culture concluded its series of sectoral discussions on September 9, 2026, with a meeting on national minority policy. Community representatives identified specific needs, but the meeting produced no adopted measures, funding commitments or legislative changes. The discussion, titled “National…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (665+ words) Lithuania’s Social Security and Labour Ministry on Thursday unveiled a proposed family support package with nine measures that would eventually increase public spending by nearly 800 million euros, including expanded child care support, free school meals and incentives for families to…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (372+ words) Lithuania is preparing to modernise its national ambient air monitoring system under an EU-funded project worth about €3.5 million. The Environmental Protection Agency has signed equipment procurement contracts, clearing the way for work to begin in the near future. The project…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (359+ words) Lithuania’s opposition Liberal Movement parliamentary group has submitted more than 30 bills for the Seimas autumn session beginning on September 10, 2026. The proposals include tax relief for members of the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union, simpler rules for building shelters, additional support for parents…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (344+ words) Lithuania’s parliament, the Seimas, is opening its autumn session Thursday, with lawmakers set to review a draft agenda containing more than 550 legislative proposals and focus on security, defence and demographic challenges. The session will run through December 23 and include 46 sittings,…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (227+ words) Lithuania’s Innovation Agency will begin operating under a revised organisational structure on 1 October 2026. The agency says companies should receive more consistent support, clearer points of responsibility and faster services, although it has not announced specific changes to contacts, applications or…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (381+ words) Lithuania on Thursday opened what officials and developers described as the Baltic region’s first centre dedicated to cell therapy and personalised medicine, a 61-million-euro investment aimed at developing next-generation medical treatments. The centre is part of Northway’s Bio City life…...