LITHUANIA: TS-LKD to lead center-right coalition government
The opposition center-right Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats (TS-LKD) claimed a victory in the second round of parliamentary elections on 25 October and is expected to lead a three-party center-right coalition government. The handling of the Covid-19 pandemic wil… Become a member to read the rest of this article Username or E-mail Password […]
LITHUANIA: Close Electoral Contest Favors Ruling LVZS
The October general election will see a close race between the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LVZS) and the opposition Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats (TS-LKD). If both parties win a similar number of mandates, the ruling LVZS would have better chances … Become a member to read the rest of this article
LITHUANIA: Tight electoral battle will bring few policy changes
Nearly three weeks ahead of the first round of the general election, the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LVZS) and the opposition Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats (TS-LKD) stand neck to neck in the opinion polls.This parity gives the incumbent LVZS great… Become a member to read the rest of this article
BALTIC STATES: Covid-19 under control, but governments remain cautious
●The three Baltic States have managed the Covid-19 crisis relatively well so far, but challenges in restarting their exportoriented economies lie ahead. ● Estonia and Latvia remain cautious in relaxing restrictions too early, while Lithuania started a gradual reopening of the ec… Become a member to read the rest of this article