The Chief Official Ethics Commission (VTEK) has established that President Gitanas Nausėda and Ambassador of Lithuania to the United Kingdom Eitvydas Bajarūnas mixed private and public interests as their visit to the Royal Opera House in May 2023 was private but paid for by the embassy. The media ha...
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The Chief Official Ethics Commission (VTEK) has held that the president and the ambassador to the UK violated the law on public and private interests by going to the Royal Opera House in London after it found that the visit was private and paid for by the embassy.
The Chief Official Ethics Commission (VTEK) on Wednesday decided to investigate whether the ambassador to the UK and the president complied with their duties after it emerged that the embassy paid for their and their spouses’ tickets to a musical in London.
The Chief Official Ethics Commission (VTEK) has decided to look into the military chief’s actions closer after the media reported he is using state allowance to rent a flat from his son.
The Chief Official Ethics Commission (VTEK) has found a conflict of interest in the actions of Kaunas City Mayor Visvaldas Matijošaitis linked to the decision-making of the city's urban commission.
The issue of Transport Minister Jaroslav Narkevic's liability must be resolved, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda says.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda on Tuesday called on the country's Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis to turn to the Chief Official Ethics Commission for it to look into the situation regarding the paving of a street close to the prime minister's home.
Arvydas Vaitkus, the former chief executive officer of the Klaipeda State Seaport Authority, breached the law after he failed to declare interests, the Chief Official Ethics Commission has ruled.
The Chief Official Ethics Commission (VTEK) has ruled that member of Seimas Gabrielius Landsbergis has not breached the public and private interest coordination in state service law (VPIDVTĮ) requirements to declare private interests in due time and as per procedure, a VTEK press release states. The...
Minister of Healthcare Aurelijus Veryga is in breach of the public and private interest separation in state service law requirements to avoid conflicts of interest and with it arising – to recuse himself.
The Lithuanian parliament is holding an extraordinary sitting on Tuesday after the opposition collected signatures for the Seimas to debate on the ruling bloc's actions.
Ramūnas Karbauskis, leader of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LVŽS), on Wednesday threaten to initiate impeachment proceedings against MP Povilas Urbšys and called on members of the Chief Official Ethics Commission (VTEK) to resign.
Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says that he will assess Education and Science Minister Jurgita Petrauskienė's behavior after the Chief Official Ethics Commission (VTEK) makes it decisions.
The ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU) plans to make it mandatory for politicians to declare their meetings with lobbyists.
Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis did not breach the law when he failed to declare his wife's Swedbank shares, the Chief Official Ethics Commission of Lithuania has ruled.
The Chief Official Ethics Commission of Lithuania has expanded its investigation into Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis' declaration of interests and will look into whether the prime minister properly declared his wife's interests.