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Ingrida Šimonytė (born 15 November 1974) is a Lithuanian politician and economist. She has been the Prime Minister of Lithuania since 25 November 2020.[1] She is the second woman to hold the office. She has been a member of the Seimas for the Antakalnis constituency since 2016.
Ingrida Šimonytė | |
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14th Prime Minister of Lithuania | |
Assumed office 25 November 2020 | |
President | Gitanas Nausėda |
Preceded by | Saulius Skvernelis |
Minister of Finance | |
In office 7 July 2009 – 13 December 2012 | |
President | Valdas Adamkus Dalia Grybauskaitė |
Prime Minister | Andrius Kubilius |
Preceded by | Algirdas Šemeta |
Succeeded by | Rimantas Šadžius |
Member of the Seimas | |
Assumed office 14 November 2016 | |
Preceded by | Andrius Kubilius |
Constituency | Antakalnis |
Personal details | |
Born | Vilnius, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union | 15 November 1974
Political party | Independent |
Other political affiliations | Homeland Union |
Education | Vilnius University (BA, MA) |
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She was minister of finance in the second Kubilius cabinet from 2009 until 2012. She was a candidate in the 2019 presidential election.[2]