AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUS Presence: President Donald Trump said he would consider a permanent US base in Lithuania after Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius urged Washington to station troops there. Vilnius says it is ready to provide suitable conditions and has asked its defence ministry to prepare options. Nuclear Policy: The Seimas advanced a constitutional amendment to lift Lithuania’s ban on hosting nuclear weapons, with a final vote expected in January. Moscow warned the move and a possible NATO base would escalate tensions; Lithuania says no deployment is planned. Defence: Lithuania has received its first US-made Switchblade 600 loitering munitions, bought under a €45 million deal signed in 2022. Economy and Pensions: Business groups warned tighter foreign-worker restrictions could constrain growth, noting foreign workers contributed 45% of GDP growth from 2019 to 2024, according to cited central-bank calculations. The government forecasts average old-age pensions will rise about 10.4% next year, to roughly €825.
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