Juozas Olekas - Members of the Seimas

Juozas Olekas

Seimas 2024-2028

Member of the Seimas from 11/14/2024

Nominated by: Lithuanian Social Democratic Party

Elected: By list

Contacts

Room: I-310

Tel: +370 5 209 6677

Position

Biography

11/19/2024	First Deputy Speaker
11/14/2024 - 11/19/2024	Deputy Speaker

11/19/2024	Board of the Seimas, First Deputy Speaker
11/14/2024 - 11/19/2024	Board of the Seimas, Deputy Speaker

11/14/2024

11/19/2024

12/04/2024	Commission for Awarding the Aleksandras Stulginskis Star, Member
12/04/2024	Commission for the Cause of Freedom and the National Historical Memory, Member

11/14/2024

12/04/2024	Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Kingdom of Belgium, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, 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), Member
12/12/2024	Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of India, Head
12/10/2024	Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the State of Israel, Member
12/05/2024	Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the United States of America, Head
12/05/2024	Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with Ukraine, Member
11/21/2024	Parliamentary Group for Relations with the Republic of China (Taiwan), Member
12/10/2024	Provisional Group for Friendship Relations with Democratic Forces of Belarus, Head
12/10/2024	Provisional Group of Friends of Sudovia Region, Head
12/04/2024	Seimas Delegation to the Assembly of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania and the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Member
12/05/2024	Seimas Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, Head

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Date of birth	30 October 1955
Place of birth	Krasnoyarsk Krai, Mansky District, Russia

Education
1979	Diploma in Surgery, Vilnius University

Work experience
1992–2004	Associate Professor, Vilnius University
1992–1997	Microsurgeon, Maxillofacial Surgeon, Vilnius City Ambulance Hospital, University Hospital Žalgirio Klinikos
1982–1989	Research Fellow, Vilnius University
1980–1982	Medical Doctor, Vilnius Clinical Hospital

Political career
2019–2024	Member of the European Parliament
1996–2019	Member of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania
2006–2008, 2012–2016	Minister of National Defence
1990–1992, 2003–2004	Minister for Health
Since 2013	Member, Lithuanian Social Democratic Party
1989–1990	People’s Deputy of the USSR (nomination by the Lithuanian Reform Movement Sąjūdis)

Miscellaneous
Membership: Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union, Lithuanian Medical Movement, Lithuanian Beekeepers Union, Vilnius Rotary Club, Lithuanian Medical Tennis Society, Tennis Club Excellence, Steponas Kairys Foundation, Lithuanian Farmers Union, Lithuanian Land and Forest Owners Association, Lithuanian Medical Football Association, Lithuanian Maxillofacial Surgery Society, Vilnius Hunters and Anglers Club Rotary-Gamta Hobbies: tennis, football, beekeeping, hunting, dancing Foreign languages: English (fluent), Russian (fluent) Family Married