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Algirdas Butkevičius

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Lithuanian politician (born 1958)

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Key facts

President
Dalia Grybauskaitė
Preceded by
Andrius Kubilius
Succeeded by
Saulius Skvernelis
Constituency
Vilkaviškis
Prime minister
Algirdas Brazauskas
Born
( 1958-11-19 ) 19 November 1958 (age 67) , Paežeriai, then part of Lithuanian SSR , Soviet Union
Party
Union of Democrats "For Lithuania" (2022–present)
Other political affiliations
Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1985–1988) Social Democratic Party (1992–2017) Independent (2017–2020; 2021–2022) Lithuanian Green Party (2020–2021)
Spouse
Janina Butkevičienė
Alma mater
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University , Kazimieras Simonavičius University , Kaunas University of Technology

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Encyclopedic overview

Algirdas Butkevičius (born 19 November 1958) is a Lithuanian politician and was Prime Minister of Lithuania, serving between 2012 and 2016. He also served as the Minister of Finance from 2004 to 2005 and the Minister of Transport and Communications from 2006 to 2008. He led the Social Democratic Party of Lithuania from 2009 to 2017.

Political career

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