Representative
Deputy
Homeland Union - Lithuanian Christian Democrats
Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania
LT - 01109 - Vilnius-2
Lithuania
Working language: English
Declarations of interests:
2021
30/09/2021 | 16:40:10 Thank you, Mister President. First of all, I would like to thank our rapporteur Ms Anne-Mari VIROLAINEN for the draft report. Our joint efforts to improve the wording of the draft were successful. Now our draft report looks much better balanced and I hope and I wish that, as a result, we will have objective and forward-looking documents. Those who are familiar with the situation at the eastern border of the EU, know that we deal with something new. Countries, members of the European Union... 27/09/2021 | 15:56:30 Thank you. Election observation is one of many tools we have at our disposal. So, today I would like to speak briefly on the elections in Russia and in Moldova. So-called Russian Duma elections were neither free nor fair. A further hardening of the law on extremist organisations, foreign agents and undesirable organisations reinforced a systematic crackdown on democracy, human rights and fundamental freedoms and independent media as well. All this further limited political pluralism in Russia... 23/06/2021 | 18:38:56 First of all, I would like to thank our Rapporteur for her work. Secondly, I would like to express my strong support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity within the borders recognised by the international community, Crimea being an integral part of Ukraine. I condemn in the strongest possible terms the Russian military aggression against Ukraine, as well as the illegal annexation of Crimea, the brutal violation of international treaties by the Russian Federation, and serious... 21/06/2021 | 12:37:25 Madam President, I was a member of the PACE's ad hoc committee to observe parliamentary elections in Albania. I fully support the report presented by the head of our delegation, Mr Aleksander POCIEJ, and, in addition to what has been said by him, very few remarks. Firstly, the decision to send an election observation delegation to Albania was really a right decision, even in the situation of the COVID-19 pandemic. I was observing collections in Tirana and its surroundings, it was clear from... 22/04/2021 | 13:05:32 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2) Dear Rapporteur Mr Jacques Maire, Dear Colleagues, Yesterday nearly 1,500 peaceful demonstrators have been arrested throughout Russia. They were calling for freedom for imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny, whose health is deteriorating due to a serious illness and three weeks of hunger strike in prison. The last time such demonstrations took place in Russia in January and February, right after Navalny was arrested, and then more than...
30/09/2021 | Doc. 15387 | Written declaration Political reform in Kazakhstan responsive to the needs and ambitions of its citizens 21/09/2021 | Doc. 15373 | Motion for a recommendation Pegasus and similar spyware and secret state surveillance 01/07/2021 | Doc. 15275 | Written declaration Permanent provocations and recent military escalation by the Russian Federation 30/04/2021 | Doc. 15255 | Written declaration Actions against Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) 22/04/2021 | Doc. 15275 | Written declaration Permanent provocations and recent military escalation by the Russian Federation
30/09/2021 | Doc. 15382 rev, vote on the draft text for resolution Increased migration pressure on the borders of Latvia, Lithuania and Poland with Belarus 23/06/2021 | Doc. 15305, vote on the draft text for resolution The situation of Crimean Tatars 22/04/2021 | Doc. 15270, vote on the draft text for resolution The arrest and detention of Alexei Navalny in January 2021 22/04/2021 | Doc. 15270, vote on the draft text for recommendation The arrest and detention of Alexei Navalny in January 2021 21/04/2021 | Doc. 15253, vote on the draft text for resolution Urgent need for electoral reform in Belarus