Lithuania

Lithuanian prime minister promises no halt to electricity services

January 10, 2025

Amid reports of potential sabotage that is targeted at strategic infrastructure in the region, including energy facilities, Lithuanian Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas has sought to assure consumers in his country [..]

Lithuania

Lithuanians see Blinkeviciute, Skvernelis as prime minister – Baltijos Tyrimai/LRT poll

August 6, 2024

Lithuanians most often see Vilija Blinkeviciute, leader of the opposition Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LSDP), and Saulius Skvernelis, leader of the Democratic Union “For Lithuania”, in the position of prime [..]

Lithuania

Lithuanian president appoints Simonyte as PM, asks her to form Cabinet

July 24, 2024

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda signed on Monday a decree appointing Ingrida Simonyte as prime minister and asking her to form her Cabinet within 15 days. The parliament expressed its confidence [..]

Latvia

PM orders disciplinary inquiry against head of State Chancellery ex-PM Karins’ flights case

May 13, 2024

Prime Minister Evika Silina (New Unity) has ordered a disciplinary inquiry against State Chancellery Director Janis Citskovskis, according to a statement published in the official gazette Latvijas Vestnesis. The probe [..]

Estonia

Vast majority of Estonian residents not satisfied with PM’s work

March 13, 2024

The vast majority of residents of Estonia, almost 70 percent, are dissatisfied with the performance of Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, the findings of a survey commissioned by the Institute for [..]

Estonia

Russia initiates criminal investigation against Estonian PM

February 13, 2024

The Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs has launched criminal proceedings against Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, as well as State Secretary Taimar Peterkop, Lithuanian minister of culture and members of [..]

Estonia

Petition demanding PM Kaja Kallas’ resignation signed by 30,000

December 18, 2023

An appeal demanding the resignation of Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, initiated by the opposition Center Party and signed by nearly 30,000 people, will on Tuesday be handed to Riigikogu [..]

Latvia

Latvia needs a different pay system for teachers – PM

October 25, 2023

Latvia needs a different pay system for teachers, Prime Minister Evika Silina (New Unity) said Wednesday in an interview on Latvian Television. According to Silina, it is evident to everyone [..]

Latvia

Saeima approves Silina’s government

September 18, 2023

Saeima on Friday approved a new government led by Prime Minister Evika Silina (New Unity). 53 MPs voted to support the new government. Three ministers in the new government are [..]