Laurynas Mindaugas Stankevičius (10 August 1935 – 17 March 2017) was a Lithuanian economist and politician who served as the 7th Prime Minister of Lithuania from February to November 1996.

[1][2] From 1988 to 1990, he was the First Deputy Minister of Social Security and Labour, until the Lithuanian SSR declared independence in March 1990 as the Republic of Lithuania.

[1][2][3][4] On 15 February 1996, he was appointed prime minister by President Algirdas Brazauskas, a position he held until 27 November 1996, a little more than nine months total.

[1][2][3][4] After leaving the office of prime minister, Stankevičius was elected to the Seimas, the Lithuanian parliament, where he served until 1998.

Stankevičius was married to Irena Stankevičienė (Lithuanian), a former Supreme Court of Lithuania judge.