Juozas Olekas Was Elected Speaker of the Seimas, and Then the Seimas Microphones Broke Down
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The Seimas is electing a new Speaker of the Seimas on Wednesday, which is expected to be Social Democrat Juozas Olekas after the ruling coalition is reorganized. The previous Speaker of the Seimas, Saulius Skvernelis, resigned from his position as the head of parliament because the Democratic Union "For Lithuania" is no longer part of the ruling coalition.
The Lithuanian politician is the symbolic "crusade" leader of the Belarusian opposition, Nikolai Statkevich.
Saulius Skvernelis, the leader of the Democratic Union "For the Name of Lithuania", which withdrew from the ruling coalition, was dismissed from the position of parliament speaker at the first sitting of the Seimas' autumn session on Wednesday. The same day, Social Democrat Juozas Olekas was elected as the new speaker of the Seimas.
Despite the doubts expressed on Monday, the "Nemunas Dawn" faction promises to support the candidacy of Social Democrat Juozas Olekas for Speaker of the Seimas, they say ... On the tv3.lt news portal you will find today's most important news, exclusive TV3 news video reports, stories of Lithuanian people and TV3 television video tu
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