Petras Vaitiekūnas

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Petras Vaitiekūnas (born 26 March 1953 in Liudvinavas, Marijampolė County) is a Lithuanian politician and the current Foreign Minister of Lithuania.

Petras Vaitiekūnas was a signatory to the Lithuanian declaration of independence in 1990 and a member of the Lithuanian Supreme Council from 1990 to 1992. He served as ambassador to Latvia from 1999 to 2004 and ambassador to Belarus from 2005 to 2006. He was appointed Foreign Minister of Lithuania on 12 July 2006.[1]

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  1. ^ Petras Vaitiekūnas (Minister of Foreign Affairs). Government of the Republic of Lithuania. Retrieved on 2007-11-14.
Preceded by
Antanas Valionis
Minister of Foreign Affairs
July 12, 2006present
Incumbent