AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoBelarus Restrictions: Lithuania’s Seimas has taken up a bill barring Russian and Belarusian citizens and entities from buying property near key national-security sites and from certain public activities. Ninety-three lawmakers backed sending it to committee; debate resumes Nov. 19. Defence: Lithuania is investing more than €33 million in military fuel stations and storage to support its forces and NATO allies, with most new facilities due by 2027. Around 1,000 troops have also begun the Strong Shield exercise in southern Lithuania. Regional Security: Prime Minister Sinkevičius called for faster action on European defence commitments and closer cooperation with Norway, while stressing support for Ukraine. Lithuania also joined a 34-country statement condemning Iranian threats and attacks in Europe. Economy: The IMF forecasts Lithuania will lead Baltic growth this year, at 2.7%, but expects inflation to reach 5.4% before easing to 3.5% in 2027.
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