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| 2026-10-14 | Appointment | europe | LT | Vilnius | LRT Council | Julija Kiršienė |
Julija Kiršienė appointed ethics controller of LRT
The LRT Council appointed legal scholar and Vytautas Magnus University professor Dr. Julija Kiršienė to the position of ethics controller of the…
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| 2026-10-13 | Ambassador rotation | europe | LT | Vilnius | Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Aurelijus Zykas |
Lithuanian Ambassador Aurelijus Zykas Presents Credentials to the Marshall Islands
Lithuanian Ambassador Aurelijus Zykas presented his letters of credence to President Hilda C. Heine of the Republic of the Marshall Islands.
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| 2026-10-13 | Appointment | europe | LT | Vilnius | Ministry of Energy | Mantas Bekešius |
Mantas Bekešius appointed as fourth vice minister of energy
Energy Minister Lukas Savickas appointed Mantas Bekešius as the fourth vice minister of energy, responsible for energy security, strategic infrastructure, and crisis…
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| 2026-10-09 | Resignation | europe | LT | Vilnius | Lietuvos oro uostai | Gintarė Norvilaitė-Tautevičė |
Interim head of Lithuanian Airports Gintarė Norvilaitė-Tautevičė steps down
Gintarė Norvilaitė-Tautevičė, interim CEO and commercial director of state enterprise Lietuvos oro uostai, submitted her resignation, with the company's board approving her…
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| 2026-10-09 | Dismissal | europe | LT | Vilnius | President of the Republic of Lithuania | Kazys Kažys |
President Nausėda initiates dismissal of convicted judge Kazys Kažys
President Gitanas Nausėda initiated the dismissal of judge Kazys Kažys for dishonouring the name of a judge following the final court verdict…
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| 2026-10-08 | Resignation | europe | LT | Vilnius | Central Electoral Commission | Agnė Bilotaitė Kęstutis Masiulis |
Central Electoral Commission terminates parliamentary mandate of Agnė Bilotaitė
The Central Electoral Commission (VRK) terminated the parliamentary mandate of Homeland Union MP and former interior minister Agnė Bilotaitė following her resignation,…
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| 2026-10-07 | Appointment | europe | LT | Marijampolė | General Prosecutor's Office | Eglė Kirpienė |
Eglė Kirpienė appointed chief prosecutor of Marijampolė District Prosecutor's Office
Prosecutor Eglė Kirpienė assumed duties as the Chief Prosecutor of Marijampolė District Prosecutor's Office after previously serving in the Kaunas Regional Prosecutor's…
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| 2026-10-06 | Appointment | europe | LT | Vilnius | Ministry of Justice | Elnas Mulma |
Elnas Mulma appointed fourth vice minister of justice
Justice Minister Rita Tamašunienė appointed Elnas Mulma as the fourth vice minister of justice, overseeing the penitentiary system, probation services, and forensic…
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| 2026-10-02 | Dismissal | europe | LT | Alytus | President | Irma Blekaitienė |
Irma Blekaitienė Dismissed as Judge of Alytus District Court
President Gitanas Nausėda issued decree No. 1K-827 dismissing Irma Blekaitienė from the office of judge of the Alytus District Court upon expiration…
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| 2026-10-02 | Dismissal | europe | LT | Vilnius | President | Virginijus Kairevičius |
Virginijus Kairevičius Dismissed as Judge of Vilnius Regional Court
President Gitanas Nausėda signed decree No. 1K-828 releasing Virginijus Kairevičius from his position as a judge of Vilnius Regional Court due to…
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| 2026-10-02 | Appointment | europe | LT | Vilnius | President | Raminta Popovienė Mindaugas Sinkevičius |
Raminta Popovienė Appointed Acting Prime Minister of Lithuania
President Gitanas Nausėda signed decree No. 1K-826 designating Minister of Education, Science and Sports Raminta Popovienė to deputize for Prime Minister Mindaugas…
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| 2026-10-02 | Dismissal | europe | LT | Vilnius | National Paying Agency | Tomas Orlickas |
National Paying Agency deputy director Tomas Orlickas dismissed from office
Tomas Orlickas was dismissed from his post as deputy director of the National Paying Agency after an internal investigation determined gross misconduct…
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| 2026-10-01 | Appointment | europe | LT | Vilnius | President | Vigita Vėbraitė |
Vigita Vėbraitė Appointed to Selection Commission for Judicial Candidates
President Gitanas Nausėda issued decree No. 1K-825 appointing Vigita Vėbraitė as a member of the Selection Commission for Judicial Candidates for a…
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| 2026-10-01 | Resignation | europe | LT | Vilnius | Lithuanian National Philharmonic Society | Daina Smolskutė |
Daina Smolskutė steps down as designated director of Lithuanian National Philharmonic
Daina Smolskutė resigned from taking up the directorship of the Lithuanian National Philharmonic Society after winning the selection competition, citing statutory impeccable…
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| 2026-09-30 | Appointment | europe | LT | Vilnius | President | Vytautas Anužis Arvydas Paukštys Jonas Prapiestis Laima Vilimienė |
New Members Appointed to Lithuania's State Awards Council
President Gitanas Nausėda issued decrees No. 1K-822 and 1K-823 appointing Vytautas Anužis, Arvydas Paukštys, Jonas Prapiestis, and Laima Vilimienė as members of…
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| 2026-09-30 | Ambassador rotation | europe | LT | Vilnius | Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Renata Jasilionytė |
Lithuanian Ambassador Renata Jasilionytė Presents Credentials in Singapore
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania Renata Jasilionytė presented her credentials to President Tharman Shanmugaratnam of Singapore.
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| 2026-09-30 | Ambassador rotation | europe | LT | Vilnius | Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Lina Gubrevičiūtė |
Lithuanian Ambassador Lina Gubrevičiūtė Presents Credentials in Croatia
Lithuania's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Lina Gubrevičiūtė presented her letters of credence to President of Croatia Zoran Milanović in Zagreb.
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| 2026-09-25 | Appointment | europe | LT | Vilnius | President | Juras Taminskas Mindaugas Sinkevičius |
Juras Taminskas Appointed Acting Prime Minister of Lithuania
President Gitanas Nausėda issued decree No. 1K-820 assigning Minister of Transport and Communications Juras Taminskas to deputize for Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius…
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| 2026-09-24 | Ambassador rotation | europe | LT | Vilnius | Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Andrius Kalindra |
Lithuanian Ambassador Andrius Kalindra Presents Credentials in Albania
Lithuania's Ambassador to Albania Andrius Kalindra formally presented his letters of credence to President of Albania Bajram Begaj in Tirana.
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| 2026-09-24 | Ambassador rotation | europe | LT | Vilnius | Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Vytautas Pinkus |
Lithuanian Ambassador Vytautas Pinkus Presents Credentials to King Harald V of Norway
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Vytautas Pinkus presented his letters of credence to King Harald V of Norway at the Royal Palace in…
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| 2026-09-23 | Death in office | europe | LT | Vilnius | Lithuanian Writers' Union | Alfonsas Bukontas |
Lithuanian Poet and Publicist Alfonsas Bukontas Passes Away
Lithuanian writer, translator, and cultural figure Alfonsas Bukontas passed away at the age of 85.
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| 2026-09-21 | Appointment | europe | LT | Druskininkai | Druskininkai Municipal Council | Violeta Grigorienė Modestas Vitkauskas |
Violeta Grigorienė appointed acting mayor of Druskininkai
The Druskininkai Municipal Council appointed Violeta Grigorienė as acting mayor and Modestas Vitkauskas as vice mayor following the removal of convicted mayor…
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| 2026-09-18 | Dismissal | europe | LT | Druskininkai | Central Electoral Commission | Ričardas Malinauskas |
Central Electoral Commission terminates powers of Druskininkai mayor Ričardas Malinauskas
Lithuania's Central Electoral Commission voted unanimously to terminate the mayoral mandate of Druskininkai Mayor Ričardas Malinauskas following his corruption conviction in the…
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| 2026-09-17 | Appointment | europe | LT | Vilnius | President | Aurelijus Zykas |
Aurelijus Zykas Appointed Ambassador of Lithuania to the Marshall Islands
President Gitanas Nausėda signed decree No. 1K-815 appointing Ambassador Aurelijus Zykas as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Lithuania to the Republic of…
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| 2026-09-16 | Ambassador rotation | europe | LT | Vilnius | Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Gytis Marcinkevičius |
Gytis Marcinkevičius Presents Credentials as Permanent Delegate to UNESCO
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Gytis Marcinkevičius presented his credentials as Lithuania's Permanent Delegate to UNESCO Director-General Khaled El-Enany in Paris.
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