Degutiene, Irena (1949–)
Degutiene, Irena (1949–)
Lithuanian politician. Name variations: Irena Degutienë. Born 1949.
A Conservative (Homeland Union), served as acting prime minister of Lithuania (May 4-May 18, 1999) and as acting prime minister (Oct 27-Nov 3, 1999), after the resignation of Gediminas Vagnorius during a year of political turmoil; became minister of Social Security and Labour (Nov 1999).
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