Lithuania and U.S. lawmakers discuss security and support for Ukraine
Vilnius, October 13 (Hibya) - Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys discussed security, defense and support for Ukraine with U.S. Congress members Gary Peters, Kevin Cramer and Marc Veasey. Budrys said U.S. troops in Lithuania are one of the key elements of deterrence and security on NATO’s eastern flank.
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Budrys held a meeting with U.S. Congress members Gary Peters, Kevin Cramer and Marc Veasey.
In a statement on social media, Budrys said the meeting addressed security, defense and support for Ukraine.
Budrys said deterrence requires presence on the ground, capabilities and resolve, adding that U.S. troops serving in Lithuania are one of the key elements of deterrence and security on NATO’s eastern flank.
Budrys said Lithuania continues to invest in defense and is ready to contribute more, and thanked the United States for its continued support for the Baltic region and Ukraine.
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