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National & Local

VTEK Will Investigate Whether the Doctors' Union, Which Submitted Changes to the Criminal Code, Operated as an Illegal Lobbyist

VTEK is investigating the circumstances under which the Lithuanian Doctors' Union submitted a legislative proposal to amend the Criminal Code regarding illegal drug possession and distribution, amid concerns about its lobbying status.

Feb 24 • 14:21 UTC
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National & Local

VTEK collects information regarding possible meetings of the dismissed environment vice-minister with lobbyists

The VTEK has decided to gather additional information regarding the former environment vice-minister's conduct that may not comply with lobbying laws in Lithuania.

Feb 19 • 15:05 UTC
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National & Local

VTEK: Head of 'Raseinių vandenų' made illegal decisions regarding his salary

The head of 'Raseinių vandenų', V. Simonavičius, has been found to have unlawfully decided on his salary against legal stipulations.

Feb 18 • 13:41 UTC
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National & Local

VTEK begins investigation into R. Žemaitaitis' car rental

The Lithuanian Ethics Commission (VTEK) has initiated an investigation into R. Žemaitaitis regarding his rental of a car while serving as the leader of a political party.

Feb 10 • 11:13 UTC
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National & Local

VTEK Starts Investigation into Remigijus Žemaitaitis' Car Rental

The Lithuanian State Commission on Corruption Prevention has launched an investigation into Remigijus Žemaitaitis for potential violations of public and private interest laws regarding a car rental agreement.

Feb 10 • 11:03 UTC
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National & Local

The opposition plans to initiate a vote of no confidence in VTEK member Darijus Beinoravičius

The opposition, including the Homeland Union and the Liberal Movement, is preparing to initiate a vote of no confidence against VTEK member Darijus Beinoravičius due to allegations of academic misconduct.

Feb 6 • 11:15 UTC
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Crime & Justice

D. Asanavičiūtė-Gružauskienė reported J. Pankauskas to VTEK

D. Asanavičiūtė-Gružauskienė has called for the resignation of government vice-chancellor J. Pankauskas amid allegations of asset embezzlement, document forgery, and abuse of power.

Feb 6 • 11:08 UTC
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National & Local

R. Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė: we will collect signatures for the no-confidence vote against VTEK member D. Beinoravičius

R. Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė announced plans to gather signatures for a no-confidence vote against VTEK member D. Beinoravičius due to concerns over his academic ethics following allegations of plagiarism.

Feb 6 • 09:25 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Kastytis Žuromskas believes that the dismissed deputy minister may have been influenced by interest groups and will appeal to the VTEK

Kastytis Žuromskas speculates on potential corruption influencing a dismissed deputy minister, while a fellow social democrat denies such claims.

Feb 6 • 08:58 UTC
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Crime & Justice

R. Žemaitaitis and the "Nemuno aušra" Car Rental Contracts – Under VTEK's Scrutiny

The VTEK is set to discuss information regarding Remigijus Žemaitaitis renting a car from himself while being the chairman of the "Nemuno aušra" party in the upcoming meeting.

Feb 4 • 12:38 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Conclusion of the Parliamentary Committee: VTEK member accused of ethical violations meets reputation criteria

A parliamentary committee concluded that D. Beinoravičius, a member of VTEK, meets the required reputation criteria despite accusations of ethical violations, a decision that will be forwarded to the Seimas leadership to determine his continued role.

Feb 4 • 11:58 UTC
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National & Local

Seimas committee: D. Beinoravičius, who violated academic ethics, still meets the criteria of impeccable reputation

The Seimas committee has stated that D. Beinoravičius continues to meet the criteria for impeccable reputation despite having violated academic ethics, according to committee chairman Jaroslav Narkevičius.

Feb 4 • 11:55 UTC

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