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Zigmantas Balčytis

Zigmantas Balčytis
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Prime Minister of Lithuania
Acting
In office
1 June 2006 – 4 July 2006
President Valdas Adamkus
Preceded by Algirdas Brazauskas
Succeeded by Gediminas Kirkilas
Personal details
Born (1953-11-16) 16 November 1953 (age 63)
Šilutė, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
Political party Social Democratic Party
Alma mater Vilnius University

Zigmantas Balčytis (born 16 November 1953 in Šilutė district municipality) is a Lithuanian politician who briefly served as acting Prime Minister of Lithuania in 2006. He took office on 1 June 2006 following the resignation of Algirdas Brazauskas, but failed to be approved by the Parliament to become Prime Minister. He was succeeded on 4 July by Gediminas Kirkilas. Balčytis is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Lithuania and was Minister of Finance in the Brazauskas government.


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