Gediminas Kirkilas

Gediminas Kirkilas
Kirkilas in 2007
Chairman of the
Social Democratic Labour Party
In office
25 March 2018 – 19 June 2021
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byJonas Pinskus
Deputy Speaker of the Seimas
In office
16 November 2012 – 12 November 2020
Member of the Seimas
In office
25 November 1992 – 12 November 2020
ConstituencyMulti-member
13th Prime Minister of Lithuania
In office
4 July 2006 – 9 December 2008
PresidentValdas Adamkus
Preceded byZigmantas Balčytis (acting)
Succeeded byAndrius Kubilius
Minister of National Defence
In office
14 December 2004 – 18 July 2006
PresidentValdas Adamkus
Prime MinisterAlgirdas Brazauskas
Preceded byLinas Linkevičius
Succeeded byJuozas Olekas
Personal details
Born(1951-08-30)30 August 1951
Vilnius, Lithuanian SSR, USSR
Died20 April 2024(2024-04-20) (aged 72)
Vilnius, Lithuania[1]
Political partyLSDDP (2018–2024)
Other political
affiliations
LSDP (2001–2017)
LDDP (1990–2001)
LKP (1972–1990)
SpouseLiudmila Kirkilienė
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Gediminas Kirkilas (pronunciation; 30 August 1951 – 20 April 2024) was a Lithuanian politician who was Prime Minister of Lithuania from 2006 to 2008.

  1. ^ "Gediminas Kirkilas". Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija (in Lithuanian). Archived from the original on 20 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.