Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda on Tuesday called on the country's Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis to turn to the Chief Official Ethics Commission for it to look into the situation regarding the paving of a street close to the prime minister's home.
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Gitanas Nausėda (born 19 May 1964) is a Lithuanian politician and the President of Lithuania, elected on 26 May 2019.
From 1982 to 1987 he studied in Vilnius University, Faculty of Industrial Economics and from 1987 to 1989 in the Faculty of Economics. From 1990 to 1992 he did a practice at the University of Mannheim in Germany under the DAAD scholarship. He defended his PhD thesis "Income Policy Under Inflation and Stagflation" in 1993. Since 2009 he is an associate professor at Vilnius University Business School.
Having completed his studies, from 1992 to 1993 he worked for the Research Institute for Economics and Privatization. From 1993 to 1994 he worked for the Lithuanian Competition Council as a head of the Financial Markets Department. From 1994 to 2000 he worked at the Bank of Lithuania, initially in the department regulating the commercial banks and later as a director of the Monetary Policy Department. From 2000 to 2008 he was a chief economist and adviser to the chairman of AB Vilniaus Bankas. From 2008 to 2018 he was the financial analyst as well as chief adviser and later the chief economist for the SEB Bankas president.
The Lithuanian Ambassador to Turkey was summoned to the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs for a conversation on the conflict in the Ottoman Empire during World War I following Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda's statement on Armenian genocide.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda arrived in London on Monday evening for a NATO summit that may be overshadowed by Turkey's rows with Western allies.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda is going to London on Monday to attend a NATO summit.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda called on Friday on the general public, the government and businesses to come together to mitigate climate change and promised to table legislative initiatives to make it mandatory for authorities to assess the potential environmental impact of their decisions.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda called on Thursday on Jaroslav Narkevic to resign as the country's transport minister.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda says he has received assurances from his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, that Ukraine will next spring complete its fertilizer market studies that are worrying Lithuanian fertilizer manufacturers.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda's popularity rating has dropped almost 10 percentage points, according to the latest Vilmorus survey for the Lietuvos Rytas daily, published on Saturday.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda has proposed reducing the number of judges at the Supreme Court of Lithuania.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda says he will not sign into law in a budget bill that does not comply with the fiscal discipline requirements.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda is open to a dialogue with Belarus but will not cross the red lines and will not make concessions to Minsk on the Astravyets nuclear power plant and human rights, his adviser Asta Skaisgiryte says.
The existing situation in the Lithuanian banking market makes one to start thinking about the establishment of a state commercial bank, President Gitanas Nauseda says, adding that Lithuania should step up competition in the banking sector.
Belarus should delay the launch of its Astravyets nuclear power plant until all stress test recommendations have been fulfilled, an advisor to Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said on Tuesday.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda, currently in Helsinki, on Tuesday invited Finland to join efforts to ensure the safety of the nuclear power plant under construction in Belarus.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda and his wife Diana made a stop in Seoul to meet with their daughter studying in South Korea on their way back home after last week's visit to Japan.
President Gitanas Nauseda says the deployment of US troops to Lithuania is aimed at protecting people living in the country, not at intimidating Belarus.
The budget bill the Lithuanian government has put before the country's parliament is an important but insufficient step for Lithuania moving towards a welfare state, President Gitanas Nauseda said in an interview with the Verslo Zinios business daily.
EU member states differ too much in their positions on the bloc's next multi-annual budget to reach an agreement by the end of the year, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said on Friday.
The European Union is weighing all options of possible action if the British parliament rejects the recently-reached Brexit deal, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda says.
EU leaders will likely to smoothly approve the recently-reached Brexit deal on Thursday but doubts remain on whether it will receive backing from the UK parliament, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda says.