Andrius Kubilius
Lithuanian politician and academic leader
Born
December 8th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Lithuania
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Served as the Prime Minister of Lithuania from 1999 to 2000 and again from 2008 to 2012. Played a significant role in Lithuania's integration into the European Union and NATO. Focused on economic reforms and modernization during tenure. Actively involved in academia, teaching political science and contributing to various academic publications.
Served as Prime Minister of Lithuania twice
Led Lithuania's EU accession efforts
Implemented key economic reforms
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