V. Benkunskas
V. Benkunskas is the Mayor of Vilnius, Lithuania, and has been actively involved in discussions regarding the implementation of a nationwide real estate tax aimed at funding national defense. He advocates for a fair and inclusive tax system that considers the diverse property values across different municipalities, emphasizing the need for solidarity in contributing to national security. His position reflects a commitment to ensuring that all citizens, regardless of their location, contribute to the collective safety of the country.
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V. Benkunskas spoke at the ceremony for the symbolic capsule laying of the future hydrogen plant.
Vilniuje dygsta vandenilio gamykla: švarūs degalai jau rudenį varys dalį sostinės autobusų | Verslas
Lithuania· 2026-02-27V. Benkunskas signed a cooperation agreement regarding the protection of critical infrastructure in the capital.
Prezidentas su sostinės meru aptars infrastruktūrinius projektus, civilinę saugąLithuania· 2025-12-15
V. Benkunskas stated that the Sports Palace could only be revived as a museum to commemorate Lithuanian history.
Vilniaus meras: Sporto rūmai galėtų atgimti tik kaip muziejus Lietuvos istorijai įprasmintiLithuania· 2025-11-26Vilnius mayor V. Benkunskas stated that his decree was not a legal document, but merely recommendations.
Teismui galutinai panaikinus Vilniaus mero saugiklius medžių kirtimui, tikimasi aiškios tvarkos | VerslasLithuania· 2025-11-23
V. Benkunskas will discuss the national stadium and other sports infrastructure projects with G. Paluckas.
Premjeras dėl valstybės įnašo į nacionalinį stadioną su Vilniaus meru žada kalbėti po Seimo sesijos | VerslasLithuania· 2025-06-26
V. Benkunskas expressed regret that the monument to Salomėja Nėris must be relocated.
Meras: Salomėjos Nėries paminklo iškėlimo procesas prasidės rudenį, buvo galimi kiti sprendimai | KultūraLithuania· 2025-06-01
V. Benkunskas is the mayor of Vilnius who supports the idea of commemorating Friedrich Merz's quote.
Vilniaus meras siūlo mieste įamžinti Vokietijos kanclerio Friedricho Merzo citatąLithuania· 2025-05-30
V. Benkunskas expressed the need for a universal property tax to support national defense.
Meras: norint iš NT mokesčio finansuoti gynybą, našta neturėtų kristi tik ant didmiesčiųLithuania· 2025-03-28