Zigmantas Balčytis

Zigmantas Balčytis
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Prime Minister of Lithuania Acting
In office 1 June 2006 – 4 July 2006
President	Valdas Adamkus
Preceded by	Algirdas Brazauskas
Succeeded by	Gediminas Kirkilas
Personal details
Born	(1953-11-16) 16 November 1953 Šilutė, Soviet Union (now Lithuania)
Political party	Social Democratic Party
Alma mater	Vilnius University

Zigmantas Balčytis (born 16 November 1953 in Šilutė district municipality) is a Lithuanian politician who briefly served as acting Prime Minister of Lithuania in 2006. He took office on 1 June 2006 following the resignation of Algirdas Brazauskas, but failed to be approved by the Parliament to become Prime Minister. He was succeeded on 4 July by Gediminas Kirkilas. Balčytis is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Lithuania and was Minister of Finance in the Brazauskas government.

References

• [1]. Zigmantas BALČYTIS. European Parliament.

Political offices
Preceded by Algirdas Brazauskas	Prime Minister of Lithuania Acting 2006	Succeeded by Gediminas Kirkilas
Party political offices
Preceded by Algirdas Butkevičius	Social Democratic Party nominee for President of Lithuania 2014	Incumbent