Lithuania approves new social democratic government and prime minister
Lithuania's Parliament has approved a new Social Democratic government, appointing Mindaugas Sinkevičius as Prime Minister. This is the third such administration in 18 months, raising questions about foreign policy changes.
Lithuania's Parliament, the Seimas, approved a new Social Democratic government on June 30, appointing Mindaugas Sinkevičius as the new Prime Minister. Sinkevičius, 42, recently took over leadership of the Social Democratic Party (LSDP), which now forms the government. This marks the third Social Democratic administration to be formed in Lithuania within the past 18 months, indicating a period of frequent governmental changes. Following the appointment, discussions have emerged regarding whether this new leadership will alter the nation's foreign policy stance, particularly concerning its continued support for Ukraine and its diplomatic approach to Belarus. Sources: Українська правда