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- Lithuania’s ruling parties propose amending Article 137 to lift the ban on nuclear weapons and foreign bases.
- President Gitanas Nauseda says parliament will vote on the amendment, which needs a two-thirds majority.
- He said the constitution was written under geopolitical circumstances and that there are no plans to host nuclear weapons.
- Speaker Juozas Olekas expects the amendment to be finalized by end-2026 while Lithuania remains a party to Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
