
Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius instructed the Ministry of Defense to prepare conditions for the permanent deployment of American troops in the republic after Donald Trump announced his readiness to consider such a possibility.
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The issue of permanent deployment of American troops was discussed with US Presidential Special Envoy John Cole during his visit to Lithuania in mid-September.
Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius instructed the Ministry of Defense to present to the United States options and conditions for the permanent deployment of American troops on the territory of the republic.
“I instructed the Ministry of National Defense to prepare, present the country, imagine the possibilities and conditions under which we could accept permanently stationed American troops,” the LRT television and radio company quoted Sinkevičius as saying.
It is clarified that the Prime Minister of Lithuania made a statement after US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the Americans would consider the idea of creating a permanent military base on the territory of the republic.
According to Sinkevičius, the issue of permanent deployment of American troops was discussed with US Presidential Special Envoy John Cole during his visit to Lithuania in mid-September.
“We would be interested in the permanent deployment of American troops in Lithuania, we are ready to provide the American side with the best possible conditions, and I am glad that President Trump does not exclude this possibility,” the prime minister said.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The Lithuanian Ministry of Defense will present options for the deployment of US troops.
Very likely · Within weeks

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