There are significant changes in the Nausėda team: Aistis Zabarauskas is also retiring



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The president’s top advisers, Jonas Vytautas Žukas, Sonata Šulcė and Aistis Zabarauskas, will leave office, the presidency announced on Thursday.

Previous group leaders have made decisions to continue working in other areas. The former chief adviser to the president of National Security, Jonas Vytautas Žukas, will carry out private activities, the chief adviser for Education, Science and Culture, Sonata Šulcė will continue his creative and scientific work, and the chief adviser for communication, Aistis Zabarauskas, will return to the sector private.

“The first year of the mandate is one of the most difficult stages, when it is necessary to name new paths of commercial relations in the relations of the Presidential Institution, both with other branches of government and groups of society, and here, within the institution , between advisory groups. At the same time, clear policy lines must be drawn and implemented. I sincerely thank my advisers for their contribution to shaping the President’s policy in the first year. My trust and respect for these people does not end with their Last day on the job, but complemented by human gratitude. The new leaders of the group will continue and expand their work on their own initiative, “said the president.

Mr Kuliešius, head of the National Security Group, lawyer for education, has devoted 20 years of practical work time to strengthening Lithuania’s public and national security. Before starting to work in the Presidency in 2019. In August he worked as an advisor in the National Security Group, for two and a half years he worked as an advisor in the Ministry of Transport, where he was responsible for national security problems, system development environmental anti-corruption, implementation of good governance standards. Mr. Kuliešius has worked in the Financial Crime Investigation Service, where he was responsible for the protection of the financial interests of Lithuania and the European Union.

J. Karpavičienė, Doctor of Humanities, has led cultural activities at the National Museum in the Palace of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania for more than ten years, contributing to the coordination of international and inter-institutional cooperation with cultural, scientific, study and educational institutions , concerts in Lithuania and abroad. Dr. J. Karpavičienė is an associate professor in the Department of Ancient and Medieval History of the Vilna University Faculty of History, has twenty years of experience in scientific and pedagogical activities and international cooperation in science, is a member of the Museum Council, President of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) Lithuania, received the prestigious Eike-von-Repgow-Preis Award for research and updating of the reception of the law of Saxony-Magdeburg in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

In June, Ieva Saudargaitė and Vida Petrylaitė, Advisers to the Legal Group, will also finish working in the Office of the President of the Republic of Lithuania. I. Saudargaitė plans to continue his career in the civil service, and V. Petrylaitė decided to dedicate his professional activity to scientific and pedagogical work at the University of Vilnius.



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