Antanas Valionis

Antanas Valionis
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
9 November 2000 – 18 July 2006
Prime MinisterRolandas Paksas

Eugenijus Gentvilas
Algirdas Brazauskas
Zigmantas Balčytis

Gediminas Kirkilas
Preceded byAlgirdas Saudargas
Succeeded byPetras Vaitiekūnas
Personal details
Born (1950-09-21) 21 September 1950 (age 74)
Zabieliškis, Lithuania
Political partyNew Union

Antanas Valionis (born September 21, 1950) is a Lithuanian politician, currently a member of the New Union party.

He was appointed the Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs on October 30, 2000, and reappointed on July 5, 2001. He resigned on August 31, 2006.

From 1981 he served in the Soviet secret police KGB in Riga reaching the rank of captain.[1][2] Afterwards he served in the KGB active reserve.

References

  1. ^ "Reference at abcnews.go.com". ABC News.
  2. ^ "Paskelbtas KGB rezervistų sąrašas | Karštas Komentaras".


Stub icon

This article about a Lithuanian politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.