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Rimantas Sinkevičius

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Rimantas Sinkevičius is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Rimantas Sinkevičius · Ριμάντας ΣΙνκεβίτσιους · Римантас Синкявичус · ريمانتاس سينكيڤيسيوس · 里曼塔斯·辛克維休斯				[sources]
Alias	Rimantas Sinkevicius · Sinkevičius, Rimantas · Римантас Синкявичус · Синкявичус, Римантас				[sources]
Birth date	1952-04-03				[sources]
Place of birth	Anykščiai · Jusiškis Village, Anykščiai District, Lithuania				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Lithuania				[sources]
Biography	Date of birth 3 April 1952 Place of birth Jusiškis Village, Anykščiai District, Lithuania Education 1975 Diploma in Engineering and Technology, Kaunas University of Technology Work experience 1997–2000 Deputy Director for Commerce; Head, Sales Division; public company AB Achema 1993–1997 Deputy Director, Innovation and Progress Centre, public company AB Achema 1983–1993 Head of Workshop, Head of Laboratory, Azotas plant in Jonava 1980 Shift Supervisor, Azotas plant in Jonava 1975–1979 Staff member, Head of Unit, Kaunas City Committee, Leninist Young Communist League of Lithuania Political career Since 2024 Member of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania 28/10/2024–13/11/2024 Acting Mayor, Jonava Municipality 2023–2024 Member, Municipal Council of Jonava District Since 2021 Member, Lithuanian Social Democratic Party 2017–2021 Member, Lithuanian Social Democratic Labour Party 06/2020 to 12/2020 Vice-Minister, Ministry of the Economy and Innovation of the Republic of Lithuania 2016–2020 Member of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania 2012–2016 Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania 2000–2004 Member of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania 1990–2017 Member, Lithuanian Social Democratic Party Miscellaneous Hobbies: travelling, reading, hunting, outdoor work and recreation Foreign languages: English, Russian Family Married, wife Ligita, children Mindaugas and Rūta				[sources]
Citizenship	Lithuania · Soviet Union				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Rimantas				[sources]
Last name	Sinkevičius				[sources]
Political association	Lithuanian Social Democratic Party Political Group · Social Democratic Party of Lithuania				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q59723				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Mayor of Jonava District (2024-) · Member of the Seimas (2000-2004) · Member of the Seimas (2008-2012) · Member of the Seimas (2012-2016) · Member of the Seimas (2016-2020) · 4 more...				[sources]
Education	Kaunas University of Technology				[sources]
Source link	pinreg.vtek.lt · www.lrs.lt				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-24	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Lithuanian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Mindaugas Sinkevičius PEP	child · father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Transport and Communications	2012-12-13	2016-12-13

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
JŪRATĖ SINKEVIČIENĖ PEP	Sutuoktinis, sugyventinis ar partneris	-	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,466

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,748

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Lithuania Members of the Seimas142

Current and recent members of the Seimas, Lithuania's unicameral parliament

Lithuania · Seimas

Lithuania PEPs from the register of private interests67,719

Lithuanian PEPs based on official declarations of personal interests.

Lithuania · VTEK

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons278,406

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions519,926

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata331,031

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: lt-seimas-rimantas-sinkevicius · evpo-4e6e1bb6-90f5-46be-b760-eb47343f9ca4 · lt-pinreg-c53060e8174e8e70526475695185ec45b1a66dd7

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