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Sinkevičius: Democrats' task is to restore people's faith in politics

Sinkevičius: Democrats' task is to restore people's faith in politics

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

Translated from Lithuanian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

At a glance

Interview Named sources Context piece
  • Virginijus Sinkevičius believes Democrats must restore public faith in politics in Lithuania.
  • He emphasized the importance of party members' involvement in strengthening the party and analyzing state issues.
  • Sinkevičius highlighted the upcoming municipal elections as an opportunity to field strong candidates.

Virginijus Sinkevičius stated that the primary task for Democrats in Lithuania is to restore public trust in politics. He believes that the work of ministers is important, but equally crucial is the often-unseen effort of party members who form the grassroots.

Speaking on the "ELTA kampas" program, Sinkevičius stressed that as municipal elections approach, the party's focus will be on nominating strong candidates for mayoral positions and for municipal councils. He emphasized that these candidates must be capable of effectively serving and representing the people.

Sinkevičius expressed his strong belief in the value of broad participation from party members. He is confident that the party possesses many competent individuals whose insights and assistance can significantly enhance the party's strength and improve its analysis of national problems, leading to more effective solutions.

He reiterated that engaging party members and leveraging their expertise is the most critical objective for the Democrats. This approach aims to foster a more robust and responsive political organization capable of addressing the challenges facing the state.

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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.