Mindaugas Sinkevičius, the leader of the Social Democrats, has announced his decision to assume leadership of the government. He said this decision was made in consideration of the expectations of the Lithuanian population. Sinkevičius indicated that the composition of the newly formed cabinet remains undetermined, though he also stated that he does not desire drastic changes within the existing governmental structure.
President Gitanas Nausėda, in his annual report, emphasized that the role of the prime minister is not contingent upon favorable ratings or popularity, but rather represents a significant opportunity to make decisions that will determine the future trajectory of Lithuania. Furthermore, Juozas Olekas, the chairman of the Seimas, expressed confidence, said, that the leader of the Social Democrats would serve as a more effective prime minister compared to the outgoing government leader, Inga Ruginienė. The Social Democrat party argued that the desire for stronger leadership was also a contributing factor in seeking a change in leadership.
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