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Ambassador

Ambassador

Egidijus Meilūnas

Ambassador designate

Date of birth April 14th, 1964
Place of birth Vilnius, Lithuania

Education

1994-2001 Faculty of Law, Vilnius University, Master degree
1982-1989 Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Diploma in Paediatrics

Work experience

2024-present Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to Canada
2020-2024 Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania
2017-2020 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to Ireland
2016-2017 Non-resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to the Republic of Indonesia, to Malaysia
2015-2017 Non-resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to the Republic of Singapore
2014-2017 Non-resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to New Zealand
2013-2017 Non-resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to the Republic of Philippines and to the Commonwealth of Australia
2013-2017 ASEF governor for Lithuania
2012-2017 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to Japan
2010-2012 Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania
2004-2010 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to Poland
2003-2004 Inspector General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania
2002-2003 Diplomatic Adviser to the President of Lithuania
1998-2002 Deputy Adviser on National Security and Foreign Policy to the President of Lithuania
1995-1998 Head, Central Europe Dvision, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania
1995 Counsellor, Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania to the Republic of Poland
1993-1994 Second Secretary, Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania to the Republic of Poland
1992-1993 Attaché, Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania to the Republic of Poland
1991-1992 Deputy Head, the Press Office of the Government of Lithuania
1989-1990 Surgery Division of the Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University

Miscellaneous

State decorations Cross of Commander of the Order for Merits to Lithuania (2003)
Languages Lithuanian (native), English, Polish, Russian
Marital status Married