Arvydas Anušauskas
Arvydas Anušauskas | |
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Anušauskas in 2024 | |
| Minister of National Defence | |
| In office 11 December 2020 – 25 March 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Ingrida Šimonytė |
| Preceded by | Raimundas Karoblis |
| Succeeded by | Laurynas Kasčiūnas |
| Member of Seimas | |
| Assumed office 13 November 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Aušra Papirtienė |
| Constituency | Kalniečiai |
| In office 14 November 2016 – 12 November 2020 | |
| Constituency | Multi-member |
| In office 16 November 2012 – 13 November 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Mantas Adomėnas |
| Succeeded by | Mykolas Majauskas |
| Constituency | Senamiestis-Žvėrynas |
| In office 17 November 2008 – 15 November 2012 | |
| Constituency | Multi-member |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 September 1963 Vilnius, Lithuania |
| Political party | Homeland Union |
| Spouse |
Lina Anušauskienė (m. 2015) |
| Children | 1 |
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| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Lithuanian National Defence Volunteer Forces |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
Arvydas Anušauskas (born 29 September 1963) is a Lithuanian politician and historian. He focuses on the history of the interwar Lithuanian secret services, KGB actions in Lithuania, and Soviet repressions in Lithuania. As a member of the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats, he was elected to the Seimas (parliament) in 2008 and reelected in 2012, 2016 and 2020.
On 7 December 2020, he was approved to be the Minister of National Defence in the Šimonytė Cabinet. On 15 March 2024, he announced his resignation.