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Prime Minister-designate Ingrida Šimonytė decided to appoint Kęstutis Navickas to the agriculture ministers. Photo by Judita Grigelytė (VŽ).
Prime Minister-designate Ingrida Šimonytė decided to appoint Kęstutis Navickas to the Ministers of Agriculture.
“K. Navickas’ political experience, his ability to work with communities, his expertise in the matter and, in particular, his knowledge of the European Green Course, I believe will help agriculture to take advantage of the new opportunities that are emerging in the European Union, to make agriculture more competitive and to add value, “I said in a statement. Šimonytė.
According to I. Šimonytė, in addition to the implementation of advanced technologies and other smart agricultural and business management solutions (robotization, artificial intelligence), we must provide more effective support to medium-sized family farms, increase the attractiveness of rural areas, create better conditions for young farmers and local communities.
VŽ recalls that K. Navickas in 2016-2018. He served as Minister of the Environment in the government of Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis.
VŽ wrote on Friday that President Gitanas Nausėda had requested new candidates for transport and agriculture ministers.
Marius Skuodis was appointed Minister of Transport and Communications.
The meeting with the candidate left a positive impression on the president today, but the president will present his final evaluation to I. Šimonyte.
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