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Aloyzas Sakalas (6 July 1931 – 18 July 2022)[1] was a Lithuanian politician, signatory of the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania, and Member of the European Parliament with the Social Democratic Party of Lithuania. Aloyzas Sakalas was also a part of the Socialist Group and sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs.
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Aloyzas Sakalas was a substitute for the Committee on Foreign Affairs and a member of the Delegation for relations with Belarus.
Education
edit- 1960: Degree in Engineering from the Kaunas Polytechnic Institute
- 1970: Doctorate
- 1972: Associate Professor
- 1977: Qualification as a Professor of Physics and Mathematics
- 1980: Professor at the University of Vilnius
Career
edit- 1960–1962: Engineer at the Institute for Electrographics
- 1982–1990: Lecturer of the Associate Professor and Professor at the University of Vilnius
- 1989–1991: Member of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LDSP)
- 1991–1999: Chairman of the LSDP
- since 1999: Honorary Chairman of the LSDP
- 1990–1992: Chairman of the Committee on the Verification of Credentials of the Parliament of the Republic of Lithuania
- 1992–1996: Deputy President of Parliament
- 1996–2004: Member of Parliament
- 2000–2004: Chairman of the Parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs
- 1993–2004: Chairman of the organisation 'Help Lithuanian Children'
- Honours
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Mirė Nepriklausomybės akto signataras Aloyzas Sakalas". lrt.lt (in Lithuanian). 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
External links
edit- Personal profile of Aloyzas Sakalas in the European Parliament's database of members
- Declaration (PDF) of financial interests (in Lithuanian)