The First Hurdle Has Been Crossed: the Seimas Agrees that the Lrt Head Should Be Dismissed More Easily

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On Thursday, the Seimas approved a much-criticized draft law that proposes to make it easier to remove the head of the LRT from office. 60 Seimas members voted for the draft, 45 against, and five more Seimas members abstained. This is the first step in the Seimas hall, the draft will then be discussed in Seimas committees. The Seimas also did not support the opposition's proposal to request a conclusion and anti-corruption assessment from the Go…