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Lithuanian Defence Minister Dovile Sakaliene in Warsaw, Poland, on March 13, 2025. (Getty Images)
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Lithuanian Defense Minister Dovil臈 艩akalien臈 will join Hudson Senior Fellow Marshall Billingslea for a discussion on the foreign policy and security issues her country faces. 艩akalien臈 will share her perspective on Lithuania鈥檚 achievement of exceeding its defense spending target, the state of Russia鈥檚 war against Ukraine, and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization鈥檚 upcoming summit.
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