Lithuanian PM Inga Ruginiene announces resignation

Xinhua | Updated: 2026-06-23 15:30

VILNIUS - Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene announced her resignation on Tuesday, triggering the formation of a new government following changes within the ruling coalition.

Following the resignation, President Gitanas Nauseda has 15 days to nominate a candidate for prime minister, who must then secure the approval of the Seimas, Lithuania's parliament.

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