The Lithuanian delegation will also focus on Allied defence capability development, discuss strengthening deterrence and defence and partnership with the Indo-Pacific the Summit.
Minister L. Kasčiūnas will kick off the visit to the United States by meeting with Adjutant-General of Pennsylvania Major General Mark J. Schindler. The Pennsylvania National Guard, one of the largest and oldest national guards in the U.S., and Lithuania have a long-standing partnership. Minister will also have bilateral meeting with Dutch, Czech and Croatian counterparts , attend a U.S. Chamber of Commerce event for political and industry representatives concerning strengthening defence industry, as well as more discussions in the margins of the Washington Summit.
