Vytautas Einoris

Vytautas Einoris (7 February 1930 – 7 January 2019) was a Lithuanian agronomist, politician, former member of the Seimas and Minister of Agriculture.

He slowly rose through the ranks, becoming the Minister of the newly-established Fruits and Vegetables Ministry of Lithuanian SSR in 1981.

[1] Einoris had been a member of the Communist Party of Lithuania since 1956 and was elected to the Supreme Soviet of the Lithuanian SSR in 1984 (reelected in 1985).

[2] He joined the ranks of Democratic Labour Party of Lithuania (LDDP) after the independence and in 1993 was appointed the ambassador to Kazakhstan.

Einoris returned from the diplomatic mission in 1994, when he was invited to join the government of Adolfas Šleževičius as the Minister of Agriculture.