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Algirdas Monkevičius

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Algirdas Monkevičius
Personal details
Born (1956-03-29) 29 March 1956 (age 68)
Rietavas, Lithuania
Political partyNew Union (Social Liberals)
SpouseJovita Monkevičienė

Algirdas Monkevičius (born 29 March 1956) is a teacher and Lithuanian politician, who is the former Minister of Education and Science.

Biography

In 1974 he finished Rietavas secondary school, and in 1979 Šiauliai Pedagogical Institute, Physics and mathematics faculty and started working as a teacher. Later Monkevičius continued his studies in Moscow.

Monkevičius has been a member of New Union (Social Liberals) since 2000, and with this party he was elected a member of Seimas in 2000–2004[1] and in 2004–2008, was Minister of Education in three Cabinets of Lithuania.

References

  1. ^ (in Lithuanian) Elections 2000 – Algirdas Monkevičius Archived 2008-10-19 at the Wayback Machine. Seimas (Parliament) of Lithuania.
Preceded by Minister of Education and Science
of Lithuania

2000–2004
Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister of Education and Science
of Lithuania

2008
Succeeded by
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