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“I easily found what I wanted to vote for on the list,” G. Nausėda told reporters, standing next to the first lady.
“We have a literal celebration of democracy in the true sense of the word, let’s take advantage of it,” he added.
The head of state said that he expected from the new Seimas “better communication between them and with other authorities.
“I would like that very much, because I think the next five or seven years can be wonderful for Lithuania,” said G. Nausėda.
“It just came to our knowledge then. This includes our excellent cooperation and the advantages of EU membership, multi-year financial perspective and recovery fund. Lithuania receives really huge funds, all that remains is to have a vision and a strategy. very clear and take advantage of these opportunities, “said the president.
Traditionally asked by journalists whether they voted for change or stability, G. Nausėda said that he had chosen ambitions.
“I have chosen the ambition to press less, to attack us less personally, to think more about the state, in a green, digital and socially just Lithuania,” said the president.
According to him, this is the vision of the welfare state.
Photo by Žygimantas Gedvila / 15min / President Gitanas Nausėda voted in the elections to the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania
“Without a doubt, it will definitely be easier for me to talk to the political forces, who will not have to explain from scratch what a welfare state is,” said G. Nausėda.
“I’m so sorry” for not voting in isolation
The president said he was “very sorry” that some of the isolated voters were unable to cast their vote.
That story was shared on Saturday night by Mayor Ieva Dirmaitė’s Vilnius adviser, who claimed that the state had failed to guarantee her constitutional right to participate in the elections.
“It is a pity that this is happening and here the people who wanted to vote could not. I hope we avoid such mistakes in the future, ”said the president.
The Central Election Commission (CEC) said Sunday morning that it was approached by at least six people in self-isolation who had registered to vote but had not been approached by members of the electoral commissions.
Photo by Žygimantas Gedvila / 15min / President Gitanas Nausėda voted in the elections to the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania
G. Nausėda said that to avoid such a situation, he had met with the director of the CEC, Laura Matjošaityte, and with non-governmental organizations.
“It is precisely to address this issue that it has been ensured that all the preconditions will be that you take care of yourself, that you be well prepared,” said the president.
A total of 17 parties are running in the Seimas elections. Voting will take up to 20 hours.
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