Lithuanian PM wants universal conscription introduced

  • 2017-01-11
  • BNS/TBT Staff
Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says that the country should introduce universal military conscription for young men during the government’s current term of office. In Skvernelis’ opinion, universal conscription could be introduced in 2019. The prime minister earlier in the day discussed this issue with Defense Minister Raimundas Karoblis and Chief of Defense Lieutenant General Jonas Vytautas Zukas. The government plans that all young men who have graduated from secondary school and are not enrolled in a higher education institution would be calle...
 
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