Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen - Members of the Seimas

Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen

Seimas 2024-2028

Member of the Seimas from 11/14/2024

Nominated by: Liberalų sąjūdis

Elected: Senamiesčio–Žvėryno (No: 1) in the electoral constituency

Elected to the Seimas 2020—2024
Elected to the Seimas 2016—2020
Elected to the Seimas 2012—2016

Contacts

Room: I-314

Tel: +370 5 209 6690

E-mail: [email protected]

Advisers and assistants

Position

Press releases

Speeches

Biography

11/14/2024

Deputy Speaker

Board of the Seimas

11/14/2024

Board of the Seimas, Deputy Speaker

Conference of Chairs

11/14/2024

Conference of Chairs, Member

Committees of the Seimas

11/19/2024	Committee on European Affairs, Member
11/19/2024	Committee on National Security and Defence, Member

Commissions of the Seimas

12/04/2024

Commission for the Rights of People with Disabilities, Member

Political groups of the Seimas

11/14/2024

Liberals Movement Political Group, Chair

Parliamentary groups

12/17/2024	Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with Canada, Deputy Head
02/26/2025	Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic, Member
12/30/2024	Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Federal Republic of Germany, Member
12/30/2024	Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the French Republic, Member
12/12/2024	Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Kingdom of Spain, Member
12/10/2024	Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Nordic Countries (Kingdom of Denmark, Iceland, Kingdom of Norway, Republic of Finland, Kingdom of Sweden), Deputy Head
12/12/2024	Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of India, Member
12/17/2024	Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of Moldova, Member
12/17/2024	Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Sejm and Senate of the Republic of Poland, Member
12/30/2024	Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the State of Israel, Member
12/30/2024	Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the United States of America, Member
12/17/2024	Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with Ukraine, Member
03/14/2025	Parliamentary Group for Relations with Tibet, Member
12/05/2024	Provisional Group for Relations between Members of the Seimas and Indo-Pacific Countries (Australia, India, New Zealand, South Korea, and Singapore), Head
11/21/2024	Provisional Group for Relations between Members of the Seimas and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Member
11/21/2024	Provisional Group of Friends of Šiauliai Region, Member
11/21/2024	Seimas Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, Deputy Member
12/12/2024	Women's Parliamentary Group, Member

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Date of birth:	6 August 1983
Place of birth:	Šiauliai, Lithuania

Education
2007	Graduation from the University of Latvia; Diploma in English Philology

Work experience
2001–2015	Professional chess player, chess grandmaster, long-time member of the national chess team of Lithuania
2011	Winner of the European Individual Women Chess Championship
2006	Prize winner of the Women’s World Championship Knockout Tournament
2000 and 2004	Winner of the World Chess Olympiads

Political career
2020–2024	Speaker of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania
2016–2020	Member of the 12th Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania
2018–2020	Chair of the Liberals Movement Political Group
2019	Opposition Leader
Since 21/09/2019	Chair of the Liberals Movement of the Republic of Lithuania
Since 2015	Member of the Liberals Movement of the Republic of Lithuania
2011–֪2020	Member of the 11th Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania

Awards
1996	Fifth Class Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas
2011	Cross of Officer of the Order for Merits to Lithuania
2011	Honorary Citizen of Šiauliai City
Languages	Lithuanian (native), English, Russian, Spanish
Hobbies	Books, travelling, sports
Publication	Autobiographical book Tarp juoda ir balta (Between Black and White) (2018)
Family	Married with four sons