Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anuskauskas is resigning. LRT writes about this with reference to the government's press service, UNN reports. Details are expected to be announced on March 18.
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The possible resignation of the Lithuanian defense minister became known after journalist Edmundas Jakilaitis wrote on his Facebook page on March 15 to thank Arvydas Anusauskas for his work.
After that, one of the news agencies asked Anuskauskas for a comment, but he neither confirmed nor denied this information.
According to LRT, Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anuskauskas is scheduled to meet with Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda on March 16.
LRT sources claim that their conversation will be "on a serious topic.
The agency's interlocutors previously confirmed that the minister is preparing to resign, but the reason for his resignation is still unknown.
It is known that Anusauskas took up the post of Lithuanian Defense Minister in December 2020.