Birutė Vėsaitė
Birutė Vėsaitė (born August 19, 1951 in Kaunas ) is a Lithuanian politician. The former Minister of Economic Affairs (2012–2013) is a member of the Seimas .
Life
After graduating from the Jonas Jablonskis Middle School in Kaunas in 1967 , Vėsaitė completed a diploma in chemical technology at the Kauno politechnikos institutas in 1974 and, from 1980, studied English at the Vilniaus universitetas . In 1982 she received her doctorate from the Leningrad Textile Institute . From 1974 to 1984 she was an engineer, from 1984 to 1990 assistant at the Lietuvos veterinarijos akademija , from 1990 to 2000 lecturer at the Department of Chemistry and lecturer at Kauno technologijos universitetas .
From 1997 to 2000 she was on Kaunas City Council . She has been a member of the Seimas since 2000 . From December 2012 to June 2013 she was Lithuania's Minister of Economic Affairs in the Butkevičius cabinet .
From 1990 Birutė Vėsaitė was a member of the Lithuanian Social Democrats . Until 2015 she was deputy party leader of the LSDP , deputy of Algirdas Butkevičius .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Prezidentė D. Grybauskaitė atleido B. Vėsaitę (papildyta) ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ 2008 m. Lietuvos Respublikos Seimo rinkimai - Lietuvos socialdemokratų partija - Iškelti kandidatai ( Memento from November 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Rimantas Žylius |
Minister of Economy of Lithuania 2012-2013 |
Evaldas Gustas |
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SURNAME | Vėsaitė, Birutė |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lithuanian politician (Seimas) |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 19, 1951 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kaunas , Lithuanian SSR |