Prime minister and Kaja Kallas discuss security and support for eastern countries
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- Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius and EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas discussed regional security, stronger borders and hybrid threats.
- Lithuania wants the European Commission to address the concerns of countries along the EU’s eastern border when planning the 2028-2034 budget.
- Kallas supported stronger European defense and said border security in Lithuania is a shared European responsibility.
Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius met EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas to discuss regional security, border strengthening and hybrid threats.
The talks covered dangers such as disinformation and cyberattacks. Lithuania hopes the European Commission will understand the challenges facing countries on the European Union’s eastern border and ensure that their interests are heard during preparations for the EU budget for 2028-2034.
Kallas supported efforts to strengthen European defense and improve readiness for hybrid threats. She also stressed that the security of Lithuania’s borders is a shared European responsibility. Lithuania, for its part, is allocating significant funds to defense.
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