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The parliamentarian claimed to have paid for the future wife’s trip to Germany herself and to have married during her free time.
“I paid for my wife’s entire trip with my own money. Taking advantage of half an hour between the official program, during work, we carried out a procedure for which I thank the embassy staff. I also paid for it,” the politician told the portal.
Giedrius Surplys, a member of the Foreign Affairs Commission and representative of the opposition “peasants,” said the issue should be clarified by the Seimas Board and possibly the Seimas Ethics and Procedures Commission, although he did not rule out that the wedding could be coordinated with the Seimas Board. Seimas spokeswoman Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen said she had no information that the marriages took place in Ž. At the expense of the Pavilion functions, and the Chancellery of Parliament did not incur any expenses related to the ceremony.
The decision on Ž.Pavilionis’ paid trip to Germany was made by the Seimas Board on June 2. The president of the CEC is scheduled to meet with the chairmen of the foreign affairs committees of the Latvian and Estonian parliaments and meet with representatives of the German authorities on June 8-12.
Šimonytė hopes to get married after business hours
At a press conference, the Prime Minister said she wanted to believe that in Berlin on Tuesday. The ward got married after business hours.
“I don’t know, at the time Z. Pavilion got married, I hope he did it after work, for his own money. Is there a problem here? I don’t know if I’m going on a business trip at night to go to a restaurant to eat, like after business hours and formal meetings, if that’s a problem. That would say no. If there weren’t some public money or some kind of work time spent on these things, I probably wouldn’t see in that what’s spicy for comment here. Except for the very fact of marriage, “said I. Šimonytė.
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