17-08-2015

WSF2015 Speaker: Vytautas Landsbergis, First Head of State of Lithuania

17-08-2015

WSF2015 Speaker: Vytautas Landsbergis, First Head of State of Lithuania

The WSF Team is proud to announce that Vytautas Landsbergis, First Head of State of Lithuania will be a speaker at Warsaw Security Forum 2015.

Mr. Vytautas Landsbergis is a Lithuanian conservative politician and Member of the European Parliament. He was the first head of state of Lithuania after its independence declaration from the Soviet Union, and served as the Head of the Lithuanian Parliament Seimas. Mr. Landsbergis is an intellectual who has been active in Lithuania’s political arena for more than two decades, and is a notable politician who helped contribute to the demise of the Soviet Union.

He has written twenty books on a variety of topics, including a biography of Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, as well as works on politics and music. He is a founding signatory of the Prague Declaration on European Conscience and Communism, and a member of the international advisory council of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation.