Algirdas Saudargas
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Algirdas Saudargas is a Lithuania
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n politician and the signatory of the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania
Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania
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. He was the first foreign minister
Foreign minister
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 of post-Soviet Lithuania
Lithuania
Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...

. He was foreign minister from March 24, 1990 to December 12, 1992 and again from December 4, 1996 to October 30, 2000. He was elected to the European Parliament
European Parliament
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in 2009.

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