In the conference, the party agitated to release Mykolas Burokevičius, a communist political leader who established a pro-Moscow split of the Communist Party of Lithuania and collaborated with the Soviet Armed Forces during the January Events in 1991.
[6] Giedrius Petružis, former Social Democratic member of the Klaipėda City Municipality council, was elected as the party's chairman in 2006.
[11] It supported nationalization of strategic industries, free tuition and healthcare, expressed support for small business, endorsed agricultural cooperatives, and opposed Lithuania's membership in NATO and the European Union.
[12] In 2000, the party's chairman Mindaugas Stakvilevičius was among a delegation of Lithuanian politicians invited to observe the 2000 Belarusian parliamentary election and expressed his support for the state's president Alexander Lukashenko.
[14] The party's last chairman Giedrius Petružis received attention for proposing the annexation of Kaliningrad Oblast and turning it into an autonomous region of Lithuania.