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Lithuania moves toward lifting constitutional ban on nuclear deployments10 September 2026
Lithuania’s parliamentary Committee on Legal Affairs has voted 7–2 to approve a proposal removing constitutional restrictions against hosting foreign military b…
In Lithuania, legislators support removing constitutional ban on nuclear weapons3 July 2026
Lithuania’s top political leaders have agreed that the country’s constitutional ban on the deployment of nuclear weapons should be removed, President Gitanas Na…
Lithuania's constitutional court rules exclusion of same-sex partnerships from civil code unconstitutional18 April 2025
The institution of partnership, as now defined in Lithuania's Civil Code, is unconstitutional because it only provides for a union between a man and a woman, ex…
Attempt to amend citizenship provision of Lithuanian constitution fails in referendum14 May 2024
A second attempt to amend the constitution’s Article 12 and allow more Lithuanians to hold multiple citizenships has not succeeded after Sunday’s referendum.
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Lithuanian court rules legislator's hate speech violated constitution26 April 2024
Lithuanian MP Remigijus Žemaitaitis broke his oath of office and grossly violated the Constitution with his statements about Jewish people, the Constitutional C…