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Remigijus Šimašius
Lithuanian lawyer and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remigijus Šimašius (born 12 January 1974) is a Lithuanian lawyer and politician, member of Seimas (2012–2015), Minister of Justice (2008–2012), Mayor of Vilnius from 2015 to 2023.[1]
Quick Facts Mayor of Vilnius, Preceded by ...
Remigijus Šimašius | |
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Mayor of Vilnius | |
In office 20 April 2015 – 26 April 2023 | |
Preceded by | Artūras Zuokas |
Succeeded by | Valdas Benkunskas |
Minister of Justice | |
In office 9 December 2008 – 13 December 2012 | |
Prime Minister | Andrius Kubilius |
Preceded by | Petras Baguška |
Succeeded by | Juozas Bernatonis |
Personal details | |
Born | (1974-01-12) 12 January 1974 (age 50) Tauragė, Lithuania |
Political party | Freedom Party (2019–present) |
Other political affiliations | Lithuanian Liberal Union (1995–2005) Liberal Movement (2006–2018) Independent (2018–2019) |
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