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Ramunas Karbauskis, leader of the opposition Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union, plans to stay active in politics after the country's Central Electoral Commission (CEC) voted unanimously on Tuesday to cancel his parliamentary mandate.

Ramunas Karbauskis, leader of the opposition Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union, is renouncing his lawmaker's mandate in protest of the new government's actions during the distribution of positions in the parliament, Dalia Venceviciene, a member of the party's political group in the Seimas of Lithu...

A coalition agreement signed by three Lithuanian center-right parties on Monday is too vague to allow one to imagine what the country will be like in the next four years, the leader of the Farmers and Greens Union, the biggest party in the outgoing parliament, said.

Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis and Ramunas Karbauskis, the Farmers and Greens Union's leader, said on Tuesday that a center-left coalition could be formed after the parliamentary election.

EU member states' different positions on Belarus undermine the country's chances of becoming democratic and do not contribute to regional stability, Ramunas Karbauskis, leader of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union, said in a Facebook post.

Ramunas Karbauskis, the leader of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union, has dismissed as ridiculous criticism over the employment of Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis' wife with a company that is part of Poland's oil group Orlen.

The leader of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union admits that the proposed new turnover-based tax on major retailers will not be introduced in January as he expected.

Lithuanian political parties' commitment to raise defense spending to 2.5 percent of GDP by 2030 will be fulfilled, the ruling Farmers and Greens Union's leader said on Monday.

The leader of Lithuania's ruling Farmers and Greens Union expects new taxes on bank assets and major retail chains to be introduced in January and the property tax threshold to be lowered to 150,000 euros.

As a bid to remove Speaker of the Seimas Viktoras Pranckietis failed on Tuesday, Ramunas Karbauskis, leader of the Lithuanian Farmers and Green Union, acknowledges that it's no longer clear if the ruling parties have a majority.

Ramunas Karbauskis, the leader of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union, says Remigijus Zemaitaitis, the Order and Justice Party's leader, "betrayed" the ruling bloc when he backed on Tuesday an initiative to call an emergency plenary sitting to vote on Viktoras Pranckietis' removal as the ...

The ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union has decided to delegate Ramunas Karbauskis, its chairman, to the Seimas leadership, but is not clear yet if he will seek the speaker's chair or that of vice-speaker.

Ramunas Karbauskis, leader of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union, businessman Darius Zubas and investment fund Fixed Yield Invest Fund are the biggest land owners in Lithuania, the delfi.lt news website reports on Monday.

Ramunas Karbauskis, the leader of the ruling Farmers and Greens Union, has confirmed that he offered the backing of his political group to Viktorija Cmilyte-Nielsen if the opposition Liberal Movement's leader agreed to run for speaker of the Seimas.

Lithuania's ruling coalition is ready to support a move to tax banking assets, Ramunas Karbauskis, the leader of the Farmers and Greens Union, the biggest party in the parliament, has said.

The ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union plans to also support candidates nominated by other political parties in single-member constituencies next year when a new parliament will be elected.

Lithuania's outgoing Transport Minister Rokas Masiulis was replaced because of the high number of problems in the area he was in charge with, says Ramunas Karbauskis, leader of the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union.

Ramunas Karbauskis, leader of the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union, the biggest parliamentary party, praised on Monday the new president, Gitanas Nauseda, for his openness to dialog.

Lithuania is not considering delegating a woman to represent the country at the new European Commission, despite calls from the new Commission president, says Ramunas Karbauskis, leader of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union.

Ramunas Karbauskis, leader of the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU), won a confidence vote by his party's council on Monday evening.