Linas linkevicius biography
- Linas Antanas Linkevičius (born 6 January 1961) is a Lithuanian diplomat who has formerly served in the cabinet as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister.
- Linas Linkevicius served as Lithuania's Minister of Foreign Affairs.
- Linas Antanas Linkevičius is a Lithuanian diplomat who has formerly served in the cabinet as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of National Defence.
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Date of birth
6 January 1961
Place of birth
Vilnius, Lithuania
Education
1978–1983
Diploma of Electrical Engineer, Faculty of Automatics, Kaunas Polytechnic Institute (currently Kaunas University of Technology)
1978
Secondary School No 7 in Kaunas (currently Šančiai School – Multifunctional Centre), graduation with gold medal
Work experience
2012–2016
Minister of Foreign Affairs
2012
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to the Republic of Belarus
2011–2012
Ambassador-at-Large, Transatlantic Cooperation and Security Policy Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania; Adviser to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania
2005–2011
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania, Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the North Atlantic Council
From 2003
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania
2000–2004
Minister of National Defence
1997–2000
Ambas
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Linas Linkevicius
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Former Defence Minister
From 2012 to 2020, Linas Linkevicius served as Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Before, Ambassador Linkevicius served as the Lithuanian Permanent Representative to NATO from 2005 until 2011. Prior to this he was elected as a Member of Seimas (Parliament) from 1992 until 1996. In 1993, he was promoted to Minister of National Defence of Lithuania, a post which he held from 1993-1996. He was then appointed as the Ambassador and Head of Mission of Lithuania to NATO and the WEU. From 2000-2004, Ambassador Linkevicius was appointed again as Minister of National Defence of Lithuania. From 2004-2005, he was the Ambassador for Special Missions at the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In 2012, he was the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to the Republic of Belarus.
He is a member of the Advisory Board for the European Leadership Network (ELN).
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Linas Antanas Linkevičius
POLITICIAN
1961 - Today
Linas Antanas Linkevičius
Linas Antanas Linkevičius (born 6 January 1961) is a Lithuanian diplomat who has formerly served in the cabinet as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of National Defence. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Linas Antanas Linkevičius has received more than 119,918 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Linas Antanas Linkevičius is the 16,993rd most popular politician (down from 15,389th in 2019), the 197th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 164th in 2019) and the 64th most popular Lithuanian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Linas Antanas Linkevičius ranks 16,993 out of 19,576. Before him are Stephen Hadley, Eadric of Kent, Oliver Wolcott Jr., Georgy Poltavchenko, Ignazio Marino, an
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