List of governments of Lithuania since 1990 explained

The list gives the composition of the governments of the Republic of Lithuania from 1990 to 15 December 2016.The Government is the cabinet of Lithuania, proposed by the President and confirmed by the Seimas (parliament).

In 1990, Lithuania declared independence from the Soviet Union and has since been a democratic republic. All citizens elect the Seimas for a four-year term. The most recent elections took place in October 2016.

Governments

width=25%Ministrywidth=25%1st Government
March 17, 1990
January 10, 1991		width=25%2nd Government
January 10, 1991
January 13, 1991		width=25%3rd Government
January 13, 1991
July 21, 1992
Prime MinisterKazimiera PrunskienėAlbertas ŠimėnasGediminas Vagnorius
Foreign AffairsAlgirdas Saudargas
The InteriorMarijonas MisiukonisPetras Valiukas
DefenceAudrius Butkevičius
FinanceRomualdas SikorskisElvyra Kunevičienė
EconomyVytas NavickasVytas Navickas, Albertas Šimėnas[1]
EnergyVaidotas Ašmantas
IndustryRimvydas Jasinavičius
Trade[2] Albertas SinevičiusAlbertas Sinevičius, Vilius Židonis[3]
Natural ResourcesRomualdas Kozyrovičius
AgricultureVytautas KnašysRimvydas Survila
ForestryVaidotas AntanaitisVaidotas Antanaitis, Jonas Klimas[4]
JusticePranas KūrisVytautas Pakalniškis
Health CareJuozas Olekas
Social SecurityAlgis Dobrovolskas
Culture and EducationDarius Kuolys
TransportationJonas Biržiškis
Communications[5] Kostas BirulisKostas Birulis, Alfredas Basevičius[6]
Construction and Urban DevelopmentAlgimantas Nasvytis
International Economic RelationsVytenis Aleškaitis
Without PortfolioAleksandras Abišala
Ministry4th Government
July 21, 1992
November 26, 1992		5th Government
December 12, 1992
March 10, 1993		6th Government
March 10, 1993
February 8, 1996
Prime MinisterAleksandras AbišalaBronislovas LubysAdolfas Šleževičius
Foreign AffairsAlgirdas SaudargasPovilas Gylys
The InteriorPetras ValiukasRomasis Vaitiekūnas
DefenceAudrius ButkevičiusAudrius Butkevičius, Linas Linkevičius[7]
FinanceAudrius MisevičiusEduardas VilkelisEduardas Vilkelis, Reinoldijus Šarkinas[8]
EconomyAlbertas ŠimėnasJulius VeselkaJulius Veselka, Aleksandras Vasiliauskas,[9] Vytas Navickas[10]
EnergyVaidotas AšmantasAlgimantas Stasiukynas, Kostas Leščinskas[11]
Trade and Natural Resources[12] Romualdas Ramoška[13] Albertas SinevičiusAlbertas Sinevičius, Kazimieras Klimašauskas[14]
AgricultureRimvydas SurvilaRimantas KarazijaRimantas Karazija, Vytautas Einoris[15]
ForestryJonas KlimasGintautas Kovalčikas, Albertas Vasilauskas[16]
Environmental ProtectionBronius Bradauskas
JusticeZenonas Juknevičius[17] Jonas Prapiestis
Health CareJuozas OlekasVytautas KriauzaJurgis Brėdikis, Antanas Vinkus[18]
Social Security[19] Teodoras MedaiskisTeodoras Medaiskis, Laurynas Stankevičius,[20] Mindaugas Mikaila[21]
Culture and Education[22] Darius KuolysDainius TrinkūnasDainius Trinkūnas, Juozas Nekrošius[23]
Education and ScienceVladislavas Domarkas[24]
TransportationJonas Biržiškis
Communications and Information TechnologyGintautas Žintelis
Construction and Urban DevelopmentAlgimantas NasvytisAlgirdas VapšysAlgirdas Vapšys, Julius Laiconas[25]
International Economic RelationsVytenis Aleškaitis
Public Administration Reforms and Local AuthoritiesLaurynas Stankevičius[26]
Without PortfolioLeonas Kadžiulis, Stasys KropasAlgimantas Matulevičius[27]  
Ministry7th Government
February 23, 1996
November 19, 1996		8th Government
December 4, 1996
May 2, 1999		9th Government
June 1, 1999
October 27, 1999
Prime MinisterLaurynas StankevičiusGediminas VagnoriusRolandas Paksas
Foreign AffairsPovilas GylysAlgirdas Saudargas
The InteriorVirgilijus BulovasVidmantas Žiemelis, Stasys Šedbaras[28] Česlovas Blažys
DefenceLinas LinkevičiusČeslovas Stankevičius
FinanceAlgimantas KrižinauskasRolandas Matiliauskas, Algirdas Šemeta[29] Jonas Lionginas
EconomyAntanas KaminskasVincas BabiliusEugenijus Maldeikis
EnergySaulius Kutas
Industry and TradeKazimieras KlimašauskasLaima Andrikienė[30]
AgricultureVytautas EinorisVytautas Knašys, Edvardas Makelis[31] Edvardas Makelis
Forestry[32] Albertas Vasiliauskas
Environmental Protection[33] Bronius BradauskasImantas Lazdinis, Algis Čaplikas,[34] Danius Lygis[35] Danius Lygis
JusticeJonas Prapiestis, Albertas Valys[36] Vytautas PakalniškisGintaras Balčiūnas
Health CareAntanas VinkusJuozas Galdikas, Mindaugas Stankevičius[37] Raimundas Alekna
Social Security and LabourMindaugas MikailaIrena Degutienė
CultureJuozas NekrošiusSaulius ŠaltenisArūnas Bėkšta
Education and ScienceVladislavas DomarkasZigmas Zinkevičius, Kornelijus Platelis[38] Kornelijus Platelis
Transportation[39] Jonas BiržiškisAlgis Žvaliauskas, Rimantas Didžiokas[40] Rimantas Didžiokas
Communications and Information TechnologyVaidotas AbraitisRimantas Pleikys[41]
Construction and Urban DevelopmentAldona BaranauskienėAlgis Čaplikas
European AffairsLaima Andrikienė[42]
Public Administration Reforms and Local AuthoritiesPetras PapovasKęstutis SkrebysSigitas Kaktys
Ministry10th Government
November 3, 1999
November 9, 2000		11th Government
October 27, 2000
June 20, 2001		12th Government
July 4, 2001
December 15, 2004
Prime MinisterAndrius KubiliusRolandas PaksasAlgirdas Brazauskas
Foreign AffairsAlgirdas SaudargasAntanas Valionis
The InteriorČeslovas BlažysVytautas MarkevičiusJuozas Bernatonis, Virgilijus Bulovas[43]
National DefenceČeslovas StankevičiusLinas Linkevičius
FinanceVytautas DudėnasJonas LionginasDalia Grybauskaitė, Algirdas Butkevičius[44]
Economy Valentinas MilaknisEugenijus Maldeikis, Eugenijus Gentvilas[45] Petras Čėsna
AgricultureEdvardas MakelisKęstutis KristinaitisKęstutis Kristinaitis, Jeronimas Kraujelis[46]
EnvironmentDanius LygisHenrikas ŽukauskasArūnas Kundrotas
JusticeGintaras BalčiūnasGintautas BartkusVytautas Markevičius
Health CareRaimundas AleknaVinsas Janušonis, Konstantinas Dobrovolskis[47] Konstantinas Dobrovolskis, Juozas Olekas[48]
Social Security and LabourIrena DegutienėVilija Blinkevičiūtė
CultureArūnas BėkštaGintautas KėvišasRoma Dovydėnienė
Education and ScienceKornelijus PlatelisAlgirdas Monkevičius
Transport and CommunicationsRimantas DidžiokasGintaras Striaukas, Dailis Barakauskas[49] Zigmantas Balčytis
Public Administration Reforms and Local AuthoritiesJonas Rudalevičius
Ministry13th Government
November 29, 2004
June 1, 2006		14th Government
July 18, 2006
December 4, 2008		15th Government
December 4, 2008
December 12, 2012
Prime MinisterAlgirdas BrazauskasGediminas KirkilasAndrius Kubilius
Foreign AffairsAntanas ValionisPetras VaitiekūnasVygaudas Ušackas, Audronius Ažubalis[50]
The InteriorGintaras FurmanavičiusRaimondas Šukys, Regimantas Čiupaila[51] Raimundas Palaitis, Artūras Melianas[52]
National DefenceGediminas KirkilasJuozas OlekasRasa Juknevičienė
FinanceAlgirdas Butkevičius, Zigmantas Balčytis[53] Zigmantas Balčytis, Rimantas Šadžius[54] Algirdas Šemeta, Ingrida Šimonytė[55]
EconomyViktoras Uspaskich, Kęstutis Daukšys[56] Vytas NavickasDainius Kreivys, Rimantas Žylius[57]
AgricultureKazimiera PrunskienėKazimieras Starkevičius
EnvironmentArūnas KundrotasArūnas Kundrotas, Artūras Paulauskas[58] Gediminas Kazlauskas
JusticeGintautas BužinskasPetras BaguškaRemigijus Šimašius
HealthŽilvinas PadaigaRimvydas Turčinskas, Gediminas Černiauskas[59] Algis Čaplikas, Raimondas Šukis[60]
Social Security and LabourVilija BlinkevičiūtėRimantas Jonas Dagys, Donatas Jankauskas[61]
CultureVladimiras PrudnikovasJonas JučasRemigijus Vilkaitis, Arūnas Gelūnas[62]
Education and ScienceRemigijus MotuzasRoma Žakaitienė, Algirdas Monkevičius[63] Gintaras Steponavičius
Transport and CommunicationsZigmantas Balčytis, Petras Čėsna[64] Algirdas ButkevičiusEligijus Masiulis
EnergyArvydas Sekmokas[65]
Ministry16th Government
December 12, 2012
December 13, 2016		17th Government
December 13, 2016
December 11, 2020		18th Government
December 11, 2020
Present
Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė
Foreign AffairsLinas Antanas LinkevičiusGabrielius Landsbergis
The InteriorDailis Alfonsas Barakauskas, Saulius Skvernelis, Tomas ŽilinskasEimutis Misiūnas, Rita TamašunienėAgnė Bilotaitė
National DefenceJuozas OlekasRaimundas KaroblisArvydas Anušauskas
FinanceRimantas Šadžius, Rasa BudbergytėVilius ŠapokaGintarė Skaistė
Economy[66] Birutė Vėsaitė, Evaldas GustasMindaugas Sinkevičius, Virginijus Sinkevičius, Rimantas SinkevičiusAušrinė Armonaitė
Agriculture Vigilijus Jukna, Virginija BaltraitienėBronius Markauskas, Andrius PalionisKęstutis Navickas
EnvironmentValentinas Mazuronis, Kęstutis TrečiokasKęstutis Navickas, Kęstutis MažeikaSimonas Gentvilas
JusticeJuozas BernatonisMilda Vainiutė, Elvinas JankevičiusEwelina Dobrowolska
HealthVytenis Andriukaitis, Rimantė Šalaševičiūtė, Juras PoželaAurelijus VerygaArūnas Dulkys
Social Security and LabourAlgimanta PabedinskienėLinas KukuraitisMonika Navickienė
CultureŠarūnas BirutisLiana Ruokytė-Jonsson, Mindaugas KvietkauskasSimonas Kairys
Education and Science[67] Dainius Pavalkis, Audronė PitrėnienėJurgita Petrauskienė, Algirdas MonkevičiusJurgita Šiugždinienė
Transport and CommunicationsRimantas SinkevičiusRokas Masiulis, Jaroslav NarkevičMarius Skuodis
EnergyJaroslav Neverovič, Rokas MasiulisŽygimantas VaičiūnasDainius Kreivys

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. From May 30, 1991
  2. Renamed to Ministry of Trade and Natural Resources during the 3rd Government
  3. From October 3, 1991
  4. From January 23, 1992
  5. Renamed to Ministry of Communications and Information Technology during the 3rd Government
  6. Acting, from December 4, 1991
  7. From October 28, 1993
  8. From February 10, 1995
  9. From June 9, 1994
  10. From October 5, 1995
  11. From May 15, 1995
  12. Renamed to Ministry of Industry and Trade during the 5th Government
  13. Acting
  14. June 1, 1993
  15. From September 26, 1994
  16. From June 9, 1994
  17. Acting
  18. From November 10, 1994
  19. Renamed to Ministry of Social Security and Labour during the 6th Government
  20. From October 20, 1993
  21. From May 19, 1994
  22. Renamed to Ministry of Culture during the 6th Government
  23. From November 15, 1994
  24. From May 19, 1994
  25. From February 3, 1994
  26. From July 12, 1994
  27. For Local Authorities
  28. From May 22, 1998
  29. From February 19, 1997
  30. To December 19, 1996
  31. From May 6, 1998
  32. Merged into Ministry of Agriculture
  33. Renamed to Ministry of Environment during the 9th Government
  34. From March 25, 1998
  35. From April 8, 1999
  36. From April 23, 1996
  37. From March 25, 1998
  38. From May 1, 1998
  39. Renamed to Ministry of Transport and Communications during the 8th Government
  40. From January 6, 1999
  41. To March 25, 1998
  42. From December 19, 1996, to March 25, 1998
  43. From May 13, 2003
  44. From May 4, 2004
  45. From February 15, 2001
  46. From October 3, 2001
  47. From May 15, 2001
  48. From March 10, 2003
  49. From January 24, 2001
  50. From January 29, 2010
  51. From December 17, 2007
  52. From April 16, 2012
  53. From May 13, 2005
  54. From May 16, 2007
  55. From July 3, 2009
  56. From June 29, 2005
  57. From March 17, 2011
  58. From January 31, 2008
  59. From July 14, 2008
  60. From March 1, 2010
  61. From July 22, 2009
  62. From July 2, 2010
  63. From May 27, 2008
  64. From June 10, 2005
  65. From February 10, 2009
  66. Renamed to Ministry of Economy and Innovation during the 17th Government
  67. Renamed to Ministry of Education, Science and Sport during the 17th Government

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