MP on verge of impeachment

  • 2003-07-17
  • Steven Paulikas
VILNIUSParliamentary leaders have announced their intention to initiate impeachment proceedings against controversial parliamentarian Vytautas Sustauskas on grounds that he maintains close contact with the country's criminal underworld.On July 10, Parliamentary Chairman Arturas Paulauskas met with Arvydas Pocius of the State Security Department to review information the agency has collected on Sustauskas. After the meeting, Paulauskas told the press that the intelligence he had seen led him to believe that the MP had "transgressed the limits" of what is acceptable in a democratic society.Th...
 
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