Aleksandras Abišala (born 28 December 1955 in
Inta,
Russian SFSR) is a former
Lithuanian
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politician and
Prime Minister of Lithuania (1992).
Abišala was born on 28 December 1955 into a family of deportees in the
Komi region of
the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR).
He became one of the leaders of the
Kaunas
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faction of the
Sąjūdis movement in 1988. Abišala was elected deputy to
the Lithuanian Supreme Soviet in 1990 and was one of the signatories of
the 11 March declaration of independence. Until 1992, he served as minister without portfolio, then from 21 July through 2 December 1992 as prime minister.
In 2007, he established his own
business consulting company called "A. Abišala and Partners".
[http://www.abisala.com/content/letter$en Official website of A. Abišala and partners consulting]
References
External links
A. Abišalain official website of Seimas
1955 births
Living people
Lithuanian consultants
Prime Ministers of Lithuania
People from Inta
Signatories of the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania
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