# Lithuania’s parliament votes to remove ban on nuclear weapons deployment

https://mins.news/en/item/87701

- TASS, 2026-10-06 09:37 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2198017

> Lithuania’s Seimas voted to remove the constitutional ban on deploying nuclear weapons, with 106 lawmakers supporting the measure, 18 opposing it and six abstaining. The decision must pass a second vote after three months, scheduled for January 12.

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