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The president of the Republic of Lithuania ( Lithuanian: Lietuvos Respublikos Prezidentas) is the head of state of the Republic of Lithuania. The president directs and appoints the executive branch of the Government of Lithuania, represents the nation internationally and is the commander-in-chief of the Lithuanian Armed Forces.
May 13, 2024 · Updated 11:37 PM PDT, May 12, 2024. VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda won the most votes in a weekend presidential election, officials said Monday, but he still faces a runoff in two weeks against Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė. Nausėda won 44% of the votes and Šimonytė nearly 20%, according to preliminary ...
Gitanas Nausėda [needs IPA] (born 19 May 1964) is a Lithuanian politician, economist and banker who is serving as the ninth and current president of Lithuania since 2019. . He was previously director of monetary policy at the Bank of Lithuania from 1996 to 2000 and chief economist to the chairman of SEB bankas from 2008 to 20
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May 12, 2024 · FILE - Lithuania’s President Gitanas Nauseda speaks during a joint media conference with Poland’s President Andrej Duda during the Lithuanian-Polish Brave Griffin 24/II military exercise near the Suwalki Gap close to the Polish border at the Dirmiskes village, Alytus district west of the capital Vilnius in Lithuania on April 26, 2024.
May 13, 2024 · Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda casts his vote in Vilnius on Sunday [Ints Kalnins/Reuters] 13 May 2024. Incumbent Gitanas Nauseda has won the first round of voting in Lithuania’s ...
Dec 7, 2023 · Lithuania, a nation of 2.7 million that borders Belarus, Latvia, Poland and Russia, will also hold a general election in 2024. The country declared its independence from the Soviet Union more than 30 years ago, and has been a strong backer of Ukraine and also a place of refuge in recent years for many who have fled an authoritarian crackdown in neighboring Belarus and increased repression in ...
May 27, 2019 · Independent candidate, 55-year-old economist Gitanas Nausėda won a decisive victory in Lithuania's presidential runoff. His opponent Ingrida Šimonytė called to congratulate Nausėda less than two hours after the polling stations closed. Nausėda said his victory speech in front of the presidential palace a little after 11 PM on Sunday night.
