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Šimėnas Cabinet
Šimėnas Cabinet was the 2nd cabinet of Lithuania since the declaration of independence in 1990. It consisted of the Prime Minister and 17 government ministers. Albertas Šimėnas was appointed as the Prime Minister by the Supreme Council of Lithuania on 10 January 1991, following the dismissal of the previous cabinet. Only three days later, the January events The January Events () were a series of violent confrontations between the civilian population of Lithuania, supporting independence, and the Soviet Armed Forces. The events took place between 11 and 13 January 1991, after the Act of the Re-Esta ... took place in Vilnius, threatening the fledgling government. During the events, Šimėnas failed to appear at a government meeting after being called for and could not be located, prompting the Supreme Council to dismiss him on January 13 and appoint Gediminas Vagnorius in his place. It would later emerge that Šimėnas had left Vilnius and spent the night in the relativ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Government Of Lithuania
The Government of Lithuania, officially the Government of the Republic of Lithuania (GRL), is the Cabinet (government), cabinet of and exercising executive power in Lithuania. Among other responsibilities, it executes laws and resolutions of the parliament, the Seimas, and the decrees of the President of Lithuania, President, manages state property and, together with the president, executes the foreign policy of the country. The Government also has the right of legislative initiative, puts together the state budget and presents it to the Seimas for approval. The Government consists of the Prime Minister of Lithuania, prime minister, who is the head of government, and 14 minister (government), government ministers. The prime minister is appointed by the president, with the assent of the Seimas. The prime minister then forms the rest of the cabinet, with the assent of the president, and the Government and its programme are subject to approval by the Seimas. The Šimonytė Cabinet, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Health (Lithuania)
The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Lithuania () is a government department of the Republic of Lithuania. Its operations are authorized by the Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania, decrees issued by the President and Prime Minister, and laws passed by the Seimas (Parliament). Its mission is to seek national unity and continue to build a state of wellbeing for all, where everyone could lead a dignified, comfortable, safe and healthy life. The current head of the Ministry is Arūnas Dulkys. History The predecessor of the ministry is considered to be the Health Department under Ministry of the Interior established on 11 November 1918. The ministry in its current form was established on 17 January 1990. Ministers References Health Lithuania Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rimvydas Jasinavičius
Rimvydas is a pre-Christian Lithuanian masculine given name. People bearing the name Rimvydas include: *Rimvydas Šalčius (born 1985), Lithuanian former swimmer *Rimvydas Raimondas Survila (born 1939), Lithuanian politician *Rimvydas Turčinskas (born 1956), Lithuanian politician and physician *Rimvydas Valatka Rimvydas Valatka (born 19 December 1956 near Irkutsk, Soviet Union) is a Lithuanian journalist and signatory of the 1990 Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania. He graduated from Vilnius Pedagogical University in 1980 with a degree ... (born 1956), Lithuanian journalist and signatory of the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania References {{given name Lithuanian masculine given names Masculine given names Pre-Christian Lithuanian names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albertas Sinevičius
Albert is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Germanic Adalbert and Adelbert, containing the words ''adal'' ("noble") and '' beraht'' ("bright", compare Robert). It is also less commonly used as a surname. Feminine forms of the names "Alberta" are declining in use. Translations * Albanian: Albert * Arabic: ألبرت (''Albirt''), ألبير (''Albīr'') * Armenian: Ալբերտ (Albert) * Azerbaijani: Albert * Bengali: আলবার্ট (Albart), (Ālabārṭa) * Breton: Alberzh * Catalan: Albert * Simplified Chinese: 阿尔伯特（Āěrbótè） * Circassian: Альберт (Albert) * Croatian: Albert * Czech: Albert, Vojtěch * Dutch: Albert, Aalbert, Alberta * Estonian: Albert * Finnish: Albert, Alpertti * French: Albert, * Galician: Alberte, Alberto and Albertos * Valencian: Albert * Georgian: ალბერტი (Alberti) * German: Albert, Albrecht * Greek: Αλβέρτος (Alvértos) * Gujarati: આલ્બર્ટ (Ālbarṭa) * Hebrew: אל ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaidotas Antanaitis
Vaidotas (fl. 1362) was a son of Kęstutis, Grand Duke of Lithuania. In reliable historical sources he is mentioned only twice: as defender of Kaunas Castle in 1362 and as ruler of Navahrudak. Due to very limited information, his life is subject to wide-ranging theories by historians. Historical mentions According to the chronicles of Wigand of Marburg, he was the commander of the garrison of the newly built Kaunas Castle during the Siege of Kaunas (1362), three-week siege in April 1362. After strong resistance the castle was taken over and then destroyed. Vaidotas with 36 men tried to break through, but was taken prisoner. The defeat was one of the largest and important military victories of the Teutonic Knights in the 14th century against Lithuania. In a 1401 document his brother Grand Duke Vytautas wrote that some years before Vaidotas and his brother Tautvilas Kęstutaitis were given to rule Navahrudak equally, but it is unclear when that occurred. Historians proposed 1365 as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonas Ašmantas
Leonas is a Lithuanian masculine given name and surname; often a diminutive of Leonardas, and a Lithuanianized form of "Leon". Leonas () was also a Greek and a Latin name. Surname *Petras Leonas (1864–1938), Lithuanian attorney and politician * Silvestras Leonas (1894–1959), Lithuanian military officer and judge Given name *Leonas, a Greek rhetorician and sophist. Mentor of the philosopher Proclus * Leonas Alesionka (born 1949), Lithuanian politician *Leonas Apšega (born 1940), Lithuanian politician *Leonas Baltrūnas (1914–1993), Lithuanian basketball player and coach *Leonas Bistras (1890–1971), Lithuanian politician, journalist, translator, philosopher and professor *Leonas Juozapaitis (1901–1980), Lithuanian footballer *Leonas Koganas (1894–1956), Lithuanian physician *Leonas Milčius (born 1942), Lithuanian politician *Leonas Petrauskas (1919–1994), Lithuanian basketball player *Leonas Prapuolenis Leonas Prapuolenis (9 June 1913 – 23 July 1972) was a L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Energy (Lithuania)
The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Lithuania () is a government department of the Republic of Lithuania. Its operations are authorized by the Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania, decrees issued by the President and Prime Minister, and laws passed by the Seimas (Parliament). Its mission is to prosecute Lithuanian government policy in fuel, electricity, thermo-energy production and supply for Lithuania's economy. The current head of the Ministry is Dainius Kreivys. History The Ministry of Energy was initially established on 17 January 1990 and its first minister was Leonas Vaidotas Ašmantas. In 1997 it was merged into the Ministry of Economy, but on 27 January 2009 it was restored as a separate ministry. Ministers References Energy Lithuania Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonas Bižiškis
Jonas may refer to: Geography * Jonas, Netherlands, Netherlands * Jonas, Pennsylvania, United States * Jonas Ridge, North Carolina, United States Arts, entertainment, and media * Jonas Brothers, American pop rock band. ** ''Jonas'' (TV series), a television series starring the Jonas Brothers * ''Jonas'' (novel), a 1955 novel by Jens Bjørneboe * Jonas, a character in ''The Giver'' by Lois Lowry * ''Jonas'', an oratorio by Italian composer Giacomo Carissimi * '' I Am Jonas'', a 2018 French film, original title ''Jonas'' * Jonas, a character in ''Dark'', a German television series produced by Netflix Religion * Jonah or Jonas, a prophet in the Hebrew Bible * Jonas, one of two Jeneum (figures in the Book of Mormon) People * Jonas (name), people with the given name or surname Jonas * Jonas (footballer, born 1943), full name Jonas Bento de Carvalho, Brazilian football midfielder * Jonas (footballer, born 1972), full name Carlos Emanuel Romeu Lima, Angolan football midfielder * J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Transport And Communications (Lithuania)
Ministry of Transport and Communications () is a government institution in the Republic of Lithuania which coordinates the work of road, rail, air, water, transport, postal and electronic communications sector and implements the strategy and politics of state government. History The Ministry of Transport and Communications of Lithuania was first established on 11 November 1918 and it operated until the World War II. The ministry was first temporarily headed by the then Minister of Finance Martynas Yčas (1885–1941). When Lithuania regained its independence the new Government was formed on 22 March 1990, and the Ministry of Transport and Communications was re-established as well. The objectives of the Ministry include the creation of new transport strategy and legal system as well as deepening the integration of the Lithuanian transport sector into the European transport network. Ministers The Minister of Transport and Communications () is a member of the executive branch of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Algis Dobravolskas
Algis is a Lithuanian male given name, an abbreviation of Algimantas. Notable people with the name include: *Algis Budrys (1931–2008), Lithuanian-American science fiction author, editor and critic *Algis Ignatavicius (born 1931), Lithuanian-Australian basketball player *Algis Jankauskas (born 1982), Lithuanian footballer *Algis Kizys (born 1960), American bass guitarist *Algis Matulionis (born 1947), actor and screenwriter *Algis Oleknavicius (born 1947), cyclist *Algis Skačkauskas (1955–2009), Lithuanian painter *Algis Uždavinys Algis Uždavinys (1962–2010) was a Lithuanian philosopher and scholar. His work pioneered the hermeneutical comparative study of Egyptian and Greek religions, especially their esoteric relations to Semitic religions, and in particular the in ... (1962–2010), Lithuanian philosopher and scholar {{given name Lithuanian masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pranas Kūris
Pranas Kūris (born 20 August 1938 in Šeduva, Radviliškis district) is a Lithuanian lawyer. He is the first representative of Lithuania in the European Court of Justice and European Court of Human Rights. Pranas Kūris has graduated the law faculty of Vilnius University in 1961 and has worked as a lecturer in the Department of the International and European Union Law of the Faculty. He worked in the field of International public law. He was People's Minister of Justice of Lithuanian SSR from 1977 to 1990. Pranas Kūris was the first ambassador of the newly independent Lithuania to Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands (1992–1994). Pranas Kūris was appointed a judge from Lithuania to the European Court of Justice in 2004. Pranas Kūris' son, Egidijus Kūris has been the President of the Lithuanian Constitutional Court. References Ten new members of the Court of Justice of the European Communities - Formal Sitting of 11 May 2004 European Court of Justice The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Justice (Lithuania)
The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania () was established in 1918. Its departments include European Law, prisons, state-guaranteed legal aid services in several major Lithuania cities, a patent bureau, consumer rights protection, the Law Institute of Lithuania, Law Institute, the Metrology Inspectorate, state enterprise and legal information centers, and forensic science. History The Ministry of Justice was first established on 11 November 1918. Its first minister was Petras Leonas. Ministers See also * Justice ministry * :lt:Lietuvos Respublikos teisingumo ministerija, Lietuvos Respublikos teisingumo ministerija (Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania) * Politics of Lithuania References * Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuani* Institutions Controlled by the Ministry of Justice. Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuani Ministry of Justice (Lithuania), Ministries of justice, Lithuania Government ministries of Lithua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
