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Analyses | | Joanna Hyndle-Hussein

Lithuania announces it will continue the project to build a nuclear power plant – even without Polish participation

Lithuania’s Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius and energy minister Arvydas Sekmokas announced that the possible withdrawal of one partner would not jeopardise the implementation of this strategic project for Lithuania. They expressed the…
Analyses | | Joanna Hyndle-Hussein

The failure of Lithuanian-Polish negotiations aimed at modifying the Education Act

The three-month work of the Polish-Lithuanian commission of education experts, which was formed in September upon the initiative of the prime ministers of Poland and Lithuania, ended in failure.
Analyses | | Joanna Hyndle-Hussein

Lithuania Problems with decommissioning of the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant

Although Lithuania obtained significant funds from the EU for a complete decommissioning and disassembly of the power plant by 2029, none of the projects of key significance for this process has been implemented and most are 3–4 years…
Analyses | | Joanna Hyndle-Hussein

Arturas Zuokas re-elected as the mayor of Vilnius Poles outside the coalition in the capital

The escalation of the conflict between the conservatives/Christian democrats-EAPL has made it easier for Arturas Zuokas to return to the position of mayor of Vilnius whereas the two conflicting parties go into opposition.
Analyses | | Joanna Hyndle-Hussein

Results of the local government elections in Lithuania as a test of the mood before parliamentary elections

The votes of the electorate do not forecast an easy victory over the governing right in the upcoming parliamentary elections, however they do confirm that the Polish minority stands a chance of having its own grouping in the Seimas of the…