The Seimas Committee on Budget and Finance will request President Dalia Grybauskaitė to answer questions on the financial crisis. She will be sent questions about the actions of commercial banks and the Bank of Lithuania by committee chairman Stasys Jakeliūnas. Former Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius...
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Algirdas Gediminas Šemeta (born 23 April 1962) is a Lithuanian economist and politician.
Artūras Zuokas, the leader of the opposition in the Vilnius city council, has called for an investigation into malfeasance by ministers of finance in Lithuania.
Lithuania's former prime minister Andrius Kubilius has been invited to join the council of foreign advisers set up by Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko to help implement reforms in the country.
Ukraine expects that the Lithuanians appointed to its government will help the country implement key reforms, Ukraine's Ambassador to Lithuania Valery Zhovtenko said on Monday.
Algirdas Šemeta, Lithuania's former European commissioner and finance minister who has been appointed as Ukraine's new anti-corruption ombudsman, says that Ukrainian entrepreneurs had no tools to fight corruption until now.
Former EU commissioner and one-time Lithuanian finance minister Algirdas Šemeta is to become Ukraine's new anti-corruption boss, Reuters reports.
On Tuesday, in Luxembourg, the finance ministers of the European Union member states discussed promotion of investment and approved the new global standard on automatic exchange of tax information.