Lithuania is a parliamentary republic with a head of government - the Prime Minister - and a head of state - the President - who appoints the Prime Minister.

The Parliament is a single-chamber legislative body. The country is divided into 60 municipalities, with directly-elected mayors.

There are 11 members of the European Parliament from Lithuania.

Lithuania joined the EU on 1 May 2004 - and the euro area on 1 January 2015.

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EU - Lithuania

Official visit by David SASSOLI, EP President to Lithuania: visit to the Medininkai Memorial, visit at the border point Medininkai/Padvarionys (Lithuania/Belarus) and visit to the NATO Forces base

Official visit by David SASSOLI, EP President to Lithuania: bilateral meetings with Gitanas NAUSĖDA, President of Lithuania, Viktorija ČMILYTĖ-NIELSEN, Speaker of the Seima and Ingrida ŠIMONYTĖ, Lithuanian Prime Minister and press conference

EP Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs / EPCommittee on Foreign Affairs Migratory pressure on the Lithuanian border with Belarus

AFET - LIBE Committe - Migratory pressure on the Lithuanian border with Belarus

David SASSOLI, EP President meets with Ingrida SIMONYTE, Lithuanian Prime Minister

Infoclip: European Union Capitals - Vilnius, Lithuania

European elections 2024 - Ambiance shots of polling stations in the Financial District of Vilnius (Lithuania)

European elections 2024 - Ambiance shots of polling stations in Vilnius Old Town (Lithuania)

European Elections 2024 - "One month to go": Illuminations in Vilnius (Lithuania)

20th Anniversary of the 2004 EU Enlargement: extracts from the ceremony

20th Anniversary of the 2004 EU Enlargement: extracts from the arrivals

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Vilnius (Lithuania) - Award Ceremony of the Freedom Prize to the European Parliament in presence of Roberta METSOLA, EP President in the Lithuanian Seimas : Extracts

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Vilnius (Lithuania) - Meeting with Sviatlana TSIKHANOUSKAYA, Leader of the Belarusian democratic opposition

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Vilnius (Lithuania) - Flag hoisting ceremony for the Day of Defenders of Freedom

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Vilnius (Lithuania) - Commemoration of the Day of Defenders of Freedom and award ceremony of the Freedom Prize of the Republic of Lithuania

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Vilnius (Lithuania): meeting with Sviatlana TSIKHANOUSKAYA, Leader of the Belarusian democratic opposition

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President, to Vilnius (Lithuania): Award Ceremony of the Freedom Prize to the European Parliament

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Vilnius (Lithuania) - Ceremony of lighting of commemorative bonfires for the Day of Defenders of Freedom

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Vilnius (Lithuania) - meeting with Gitanas NAUSĖDA, President of Lithuania: arrival and meeting

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Vilnius (Lithuania): extracts of the Town Hall discussion with young Lithuanians

This is Europe - Debate with Gitanas NAUSEDA, President of Lithuania: closing statement by Gitanas NAUSEDA, President of Lithuania

This is Europe - Debate with Gitanas NAUSEDA, President of Lithuania: one round Political group leaders and MEPs debate

This is Europe - Debate with Gitanas NAUSEDA, President of Lithuania: address by Gitanas NAUSEDA, President of Lithuania

Clip "This is Europe" with Gitanas NAUSĖDA, President of the Republic of Lithuania

This is Europe - Debate with Gitanas NAUSEDA, President of Lithuania: introduction by Roberta METSOLA, EP President

Press point by Roberta METSOLA, EP President and by Gitanas NAUSĖDA, President of Lithuania

Official visit by Gitanas NAUSĖDA, President of Lithuania to the European Parliament: arrival and welcome by Roberta METSOLA, EP President and extracts from the "This is Europe" address

The proposed Council decision on provisional emergency measures for the external border with Belarus: closing statements by Margaritis SCHINAS, Vice-President of the European Commission and by Anže LOGAR, Slovenian Minister of Foreign Affairs

The proposed Council decision on provisional emergency measures for the external border with Belarus: MEPs debate

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