Ambassador
Created: 2015.01.29
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Dainius JunevičiusAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania |
Date of Birth | July 28, 1958 |
Place of Birth | Kaunas, Lithuania |
Education |
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1976–1981 | Vilnius University, Department of Physics |
1985-1988 | Post-graduate Studies, the Semiconductor Physics Institute of Lithuanian Academy of Sciences |
2000 | Senior Executive Seminar, the George C. Marshall European Centre for Security Studies, Germany |
Professional experience |
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December 2020 | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to the Republic of South Africa |
2015-2020 | Ambassador at Large, Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
2010-2015 |
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to the Arab Republic of Egypt; non-resident ambassador to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (2011), the State of Kuwait (2012), the State of Qatar (2012), the United Arab Emirates (2012), the Lebanese Republic (2014), the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (2014) |
2010 | Ambassador at Large, Latin America, Africa, Asia and Pacific Department |
2008 - 2010 | Ambassador at Large, Head of the Special Mission of the Republic of Lithuania to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan |
2008 - 2010 | Ambassador at Large, Information and Public Relations Department, Lithuanian MFA |
2001- 2006 |
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Hellenic Republic; non-resident ambassador to the Republic of Romania (2002), to the Republic of Bulgaria (2002), and to the Republic of Albania (2003) |
1997 - 2001 | Inspector General of Foreign Service, Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
1995 - 1997 | Director, Vilnius Representative Office of “Kredyt bank SA”, Warsaw |
1992 – 1994 | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to the Republic of Poland |
1992 | Charge d’Affaires of the Republic of Lithuania to the Republic Poland |
1991-1992 | Representative of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania, Lithuanian Information Bureau in Warsaw |
1991 | Chief Expert of Central and East Europe section, Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
1991 | Joined Lithuanian Foreign Service |
1983 – 1990 | Engineer, junior research worker, Semiconductor Physics Institute of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences |
1981 – 1983 | Engineer at the Scientific Research Institute “Venta” |
Diplomatic rank |
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1992 | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary |
Miscallaneous |
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Decorations |
2001 -The Officer's Cross of the Order for Merits to the Republic of Poland |
Languages | Lithuanian, English, Polish, Russian, Latvian |