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The prime minister of Lithuania ( Lithuanian: Ministras Pirmininkas; lit. "Minister-Chairman") [citation needed] is the head of government of Lithuania. The prime minister is appointed by the president with the assent of the Lithuanian parliament, the Seimas.
Ingrida Šimonytė ( Lithuanian: [ɪŋʲɡʲrʲɪˈdɐ ɕɪmoːˈnʲîːtʲeː]; born 15 November 1974) is a Lithuanian politician, public servant and economist who is serving as the 17th and current prime minister of Lithuania since 2020.
Dec 7, 2022 · The prime minister of Lithuania has met with officials in the Biden administration and on Capitol Hill. And she sat down with our Nick Schifrin a short time ago.
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The Government of the Republic of Lithuania exercises executive power in Lithuania. The powers of the Government are defined by the Constitution and laws of Lithuania. The Government has the responsibility to administer the affairs of the country, ensure its security and public order. It executes laws and resolutions of the Seimas as well as the de...
The government of the Republic of Lithuania consists of the prime minister and the ministers. The prime minister represents the Government and heads its activities. When the prime minister is not available or unable to hold office, the president may charge one of the ministers to substitute for the prime minister for no more than 60 days. A ministe...
The Government resolves the affairs of state at its sittings by adopting resolutions by majority vote of all the members of the Government. The Auditor General may also participate in the sittings of the Government. Minutes are taken and audio recordings are made of Government sittings, however, the government sittings have not been universally pub...
On November 24, 2020 Ingrida Šimonytė was appointed the prime minister of the 18th government of the Republic of Lithuania since the restoration of independence in 1990. The Government was formed after the elections to Seimas in October 2020 and the subsequent coalition agreement between the Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats (TS-LKD), L...
The current government of Lithuania is the 18th since the restoration of independence on 11 March 1990. Kazimiera Prunskienė became the first Prime Minister of newly independent Lithuania, appointed by the Supreme Council on 17 March 1990, although the law governing the mandate of the government was only adopted on the 22 March. Her government resi...
Official website of the government of the Republic of Lithuania (English version) Archived 2021-06-27 at the Wayback MachineGovernment of Lithuania on TwitterMay 8, 2024 · Lithuania is prepared to send its soldiers to Ukraine on a training mission, its prime minister told Andy Bounds. Context: Lithuania, which declared independence from Moscow in 1990, wants...
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May 16, 2024 · Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met with Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė at NATO Headquarters in Brussels on Thursday (16 May 2024) to discuss preparations for the Washington Summit – including work to further strengthen deterrence and defence, and to support Ukraine.
Mar 14, 2024 · The prime minister of Lithuania, Ingrida Simonyte, met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin on Thursday after German lawmakers again voted against supplying long-range Taurus missiles...