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Nausėda hopes new government will work stably

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

Translated from Lithuanian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda hopes the newly sworn-in government will serve a stable term until the end of the parliamentary session.
  • He emphasized that frequent government changes create uncertainty and expects the prime minister to have chosen his team responsibly.
  • While acknowledging the ministers' capabilities, Nausėda noted that some appointments raise public and political questions.

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda expressed his hope on Tuesday that the new government, led by Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius, will maintain stability throughout its term until the end of the current parliamentary session.

The president hopes that this government will work until the end of the Seimas term.

— Gitanas NausėdaPresident Nausėda's statement on the expected tenure of the new government.

Nausėda highlighted that frequent changes in government leadership often lead to uncertainty. Therefore, he anticipates that the prime minister has selected his team with a high degree of responsibility. The president stressed the importance of the ministers' abilities, stating they should not raise doubts.

Frequent changes of government create uncertainty.

— Gitanas NausėdaPresident Nausėda's comment on the impact of government instability.

However, Nausėda acknowledged that certain ministerial appointments have indeed sparked questions among the public and opposition politicians. He specifically mentioned the new finance minister, Taurimas Valys, noting that while Valys has been open to suggestions, he will be required to adhere to strict financial regulations.

Therefore, the president hopes that the prime minister has chosen the team responsibly.

— Gitanas NausėdaPresident Nausėda's expectation regarding the prime minister's cabinet selection.
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