Artūras Paulauskas [ɐrˈtuːrɐs pɐʊˈɫɐ̂ˑʊskɐs] ⓘ (born 23 August 1953 in Vilnius) is a Lithuanian politician.

[1] Artūras Paulauskas graduated from Vilnius University with a degree in law in 1976.

[1] Artūras Paulauskas entered politics by running for President of Lithuania in the 1997–1998 elections.

As Minister, he made a May 2008 statement at a meeting of the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development supporting the use of renewable energy resources in Lithuania.

[2] In 2015, news media reported that Paulauskas was included in a Russian blacklist of prominent people from the European Union who are not allowed to enter the country.