Presidency of Baltania

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Presidency of Baltania
Baltanijos prezidentūra
Baltānijas prezidentūra
Antanas Kuodys (2021).jpgAlina Eglite (2022).jpgJaanus Kaasik (2022).jpg
Incumbent
Antanas Kuodys
Alīna Eglīte
Jaanus Kaasik
since June 14, 2022
SeatRjabova Palace
AppointerDirect election
Term lengthSix years
Formation1992
Salary€131,550 (each) monthly

The Presidency of Baltania (Lithuanian: Baltanijos prezidentūra, Latvian: Baltānijas prezidentūra) is a three-member body that is the collective head of state of Baltania. The Presidency consists of one Lithuanian, one Latvian and one Estonian.

Powers, duties and responsibilities

The Presidency is responsible for:

  • Conducting the foreign policy of Baltania;
  • Appointing ambassadors and other international representatives;
  • Representing Baltania in European and international organizations and institutions and seeking membership in such organizations and institutions of which it is not a member;
  • Negotiating, denouncing and ratifying treaties of Baltania;
  • Proposing, upon the recommendation of the Council of Ministers, an annual budget to Seimas;
  • Reporting as requested, but no less than annually, to Seimas on expenditures by the Presidency;
  • Coordinating as necessary with international and non-governmental organizations in Baltania, and;
  • Performing such other functions as may be necessary to carry out its duties, as may be assigned to it by the Constitution.

List of members

Current members

Member Took office Party
Former position
Antanas Kuodys (2021).jpg Antanas Kuodys June 14, 2022 Christian Democrats
Minister of Finance
Alina Eglite (2022).jpg Alīna Eglīte June 14, 2022 United List
Jaanus Kaasik (2022).jpg Jaanus Kaasik August 1, 2016 Centre Party

See also