Gabrielius Landsbergis

Gabrielius Landsbergis (born 7 January 1982) is a Lithuanian politician and academic serving as the current Lithuanian minister of Foreign Affairs since 2020 in the Šimonytė Cabinet. A member of the Seimas for the Žaliakalnis constituency, and a former member of the European Parliament with the Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats). He has been the Chairman of the Homeland Union since 2015. In late 2023, 1,8% of Lithuanians viewed him favourably.

Gabrielius Landsbergis
Official portrait, 2021
Minister for Foreign Affairs
Assumed office
11 December 2020
Prime MinisterIngrida Šimonytė
Preceded byLinas Linkevičius
Leader of the Opposition
In office
10 March 2020  12 November 2020
Preceded byJulius Sabatauskas
Succeeded bySaulius Skvernelis (2021)
Member of Seimas
Assumed office
14 November 2016
Preceded byRasa Juknevičienė (Žaliakalnis)
Vincė Vaidevutė Margevičienė (Centras)
ConstituencyCentras – Žaliakalnis
Chairman of the Homeland Union
Assumed office
25 April 2015
Preceded byAndrius Kubilius
Member of the European Parliament
In office
1 July 2014  12 May 2016
Succeeded byLaima Liucija Andrikienė
ConstituencyLithuania
Personal details
Born (1982-01-07) 7 January 1982
Vilnius, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
Political partyHomeland Union
SpouseAustėja Landsbergienė
Alma materVilnius University
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