During the meeting, the Lithuanian leader emphasized the need to continue joint efforts to strengthen regional security, with a focus on enhancing the defense capabilities of NATO’s eastern flank.
President Gitanas Nausėda highlighted the importance of further strengthening transatlantic ties and continuing active collaboration with the United States in the areas of security and defense, and seeking a greater deployment of American forces in the region.
“The joint efforts of Lithuania and Poland to enhance regional security and mobilize allied support for Ukraine are effective and must be sustained. Our cooperation is a key factor in ensuring the security of the region,” the Head of State pointed out.
The two leaders also discussed joint infrastructure and military mobility projects. President Gitanas Nausėda stressed the importance of military mobility for the security and defensibility of the region, urging active collaboration in utilizing EU instruments for this purpose.
