Lithuanian Parliament Wartime Laws
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The Lithuanian parliament is considering amendments to wartime laws, which would task the Lithuanian Armed Forces commander with protecting government institutions. Lawmakers are also expanding polygraph testing to include foreigners deemed a national security threat. Separately, the legitimacy of the government's program is being challenged amidst concerns over societal division.
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Seimas to consider how government institutions would be protected during wartime
- The Lithuanian parliament is considering amendments to wartime laws. - The proposed changes would task the Lithuanian Armed Forces commander with ensuring the security of government buildings duringโฆ
Lithuanian Parliament Expands Polygraph Testing Scope
- The Lithuanian Seimas has expanded the list of individuals subject to polygraph testing, including foreigners posing a national security threat and supplier representatives. - The amendments allow fโฆ
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