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Lithuanians poised to vote on EU membership

Lithuanians are next to vote on the country's EU membership in a referendum on 10-11 May. According to the latest polls from April, 66.3 per cent would vote in favour with only 13.3% being against joining the EU.

Lithuania is the fourth accession country to hold a referendum. The Maltese, Slovenians and Hungarians have already voted in favour of the EU.

The Lithuanian president Rolandas Paksas this week said he is also determined that people will say Yes to his country's EU membe...

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Lithuanian president ROLANDAS PAKSAS believes the EU referendum day should become an official holiday in Lithuania. (Photo: European Commission)

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