2024-05-13 07:04:20
“In the presidential elections, we very much hope that the first round will be enough. It would be a very good and fair decision of the people of Lithuania,” Ž. told journalists at G. Nausėda’s election headquarters on Sunday evening. Pinskuvienė, without predicting which of the candidates in the second round would be the most favorable competitor to the current president.
She explained why the Party of Regions of Lithuania chose to support the head of the country seeking a second term. The mayor noticed that unlike G. Nausėda’s competitors, the president did not promise unfulfillable things.
“Our parties and his attitudes are in line. The main thing is a traditional family. We see that the president is really trying, he wants change. But it is very sad that sometimes people confuse the functions of the President and the Seimas. When people talk about wanting to live better, (…) they don’t really understand what the president can and can’t do,” explained Ž. Pinskuvienė.
“It was very sad to listen in the debates when the current presidential candidates talked about how they were going to lower food prices or some other things. You see that they are deceiving people,” he lamented.
ELTA reminds that the presidential elections and the referendum on the preservation of citizenship were held on Sunday. 59.37 percent came to the ballot boxes to cast their vote in the election of the head of the country. citizens.
8 candidates competed for the post of the head of the country: Gitanas Nausėda, who is seeking a second term, Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė nominated by the conservatives, Giedrimas Jeglinskas, the candidate of the Democratic Union “For Lithuania”, representative of the Freedom Party, former chairman of the Constitutional Court (KT) Dainius Žalimas, leader of the Labor Party, Andrius Mazuronis, self-employed lawyer Ignas Vēgėlė, doctor Eduardas Vaitkus and ex-parliamentarian Remigijus Žemaitaitis.
2024-05-13 07:04:20