Dalia Grybauskaitė's decree on the minister's resignation will take effect on October 13, the president's office said on Thursday.
The economy minister tendered his resignation on Monday after the Council of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LSDP) voted last weekend to leave the government coalition with the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU)
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Government allows non-Lithuanians letters in company names
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Some SocDem ministerial officials resign, others stay on
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PM sees no reason for economy minister to step down
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SocDems want Social Security and Labor Ministry instead of Economy Ministry
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New rotation of Lithuanian army instructors leaves for Ukraine
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Probe: foreigner center staff hold children behind bars, lack language skills
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EP calls for countering Russia's attempts to whitewash Soviet crimes
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Conservatives' leader calls Usackas decision to join ASG regrettable
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Rozova says her contacts with Russian diplomats were informal, not personal
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