Interpellation process against Minister of Energy has begun

The opposition managed to start the interpellation against the Minister of Energy Arvydas Sekmokas.  The initiator of the interpellation, the elder of the opposition Order and Justice party Valentinas Mazuronis said that the text of interpellation contains questions ‘about the gas sector, the situation in the energy sector, there are also questions about the ministry’s financial and economic matters, as well as possible employment of relatives and party fellows.

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Protest supporting Liu Xianb staged in Vilnius

Some 15 protesters staged a demonstration in the front of the embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Vilnius today.  They held placards ‘Freedom for Tibet political prisoners’, ‘Freedom for Liu Xiaobo’.  The protesters expressed their dissatisfaction with the Human Rights situation in China and expressed support for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo.

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