Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said that an adequate response to the improvement of the security situation in the region is to strengthen deterrence on NATO’s eastern flank and deploy effective air defense systems. The President of Lithuania said this after the meeting in The Hague, attended by the Secretary General of the North Atlantic Alliance and the leaders of several NATO countries. TASS.
Nauseda believes the security situation has deteriorated significantly in recent years. She talked about the growth of threats and the need to respond to them appropriately. Deterrence and air defense are top priorities for Nauseda.
The President of Lithuania hopes that the necessary decisions on these issues will be taken at the NATO summit to be held in Vilnius on July 11-12.
It was previously reported in Nauseda requested To make up for Ukraine’s lack of membership in the North Atlantic Alliance. He believes that NATO can give Kiev adequate security guarantees, including both military and political support.