Lithuanian Cabinet approves extra funds for organising general election

  • 2020-10-02
  • BNS/TBT Staff
The Lithuanian Cabinet approved on September 16 3.9 million euros in additional funding for the organization of next month's parliamentary election. The money will be allocated from the state's borrowed funds to the Central Electoral Commission which will use it to pay salaries to members of electoral commissions and organize the voting process at diplomatic missions and consular posts, the government's office said. The election watchdog says it will incur additional costs because of the need to ensure voters' safety amid the coronavirus pandemic. The meas...
 
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