title: 2019 in Lithuania
text: # 2019 in Lithuania
  
  Events of 2019 in Lithuania.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * President: Dalia Grybauskaitė (until 12 July), Gitanas Nausėda (starting 12 July)
  * Prime Minister: Saulius Skvernelis
  * Seimas Speaker: Viktoras Pranckietis
  
  ## Events
  
  27 March: The Vilnius Regional Court finds the Soviet Union's last defense minister, 94-year-old Dmitry Yazov, guilty of war crimes for his role in a violent crackdown on Lithuania's independence move on 13 January 1991.
  
  