Lithuania re-elects President Gitanas Nauseda for the second term

Lithuania re-elects President Gitanas Nauseda for the second term

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: May 30 2024

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  • President Gitanas Nauseda has secured re-election for a second term as President of Lithuania after defeating incumbent Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte in the run-off presidential election held on 26 May 2024. 
  • Nauseda, who is not affiliated with any political party, emerged victorious despite facing tough competition.
  • Gitanas Nauseda first assumed office as President of Lithuania in 2019 after winning the presidential election against Ingrida Simonyte. 
  • His victory in the 2024 election marks his second term in office, as per the Lithuanian constitution, which limits presidents to serving a maximum of two terms, each lasting five years.
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