Trying to preserve power
Mar 03, 2010
By Rokas M. Tracevskis
VILNIUS - On Feb. 26, Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius met with all three MPs of tiny opposition Peasant Popular Party and its leader, Ramunas Karbauskis, who is not an MP. Karbauskis is a politically active multimillionaire farmer. The sense of the meeting, for Kubilius, was to keep his head above the water as his center-right ruling coalition risks losing its absolute majority in the parliament.
“We agreed to agree, though there is no final agreement,” Kubilius said after the ...
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