Gabrielius Landsbergis

Gabrielius Landsbergis has enjoyed a distinguished career as a Lithuanian politician and diplomat, renowned for his service as the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the 18^th Government of the Republic of Lithuania. During his service as a politician, Gabrielius has advocated for the strengthening of regional security, NATO cooperation, support for Ukraine, democratic values and relations with Taiwan, along with his commitment to fostering stronger ties for Lithuania with countries in the European Union. If you are looking for an adept keynote speaker with detailed expertise in politics and geopolitics, hire Gabrielius Landsbergis today. 

After graduating with a Master’s Degree in International Relations from the Vilnius University Institute of International Relations and Political Science, Gabrielius began his decorated career in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania and the Chancellery of the President of Lithuania. Gabrielius later moved on to work in the Lithuanian Embassy in the Kingdom of Belgium and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Proving to be an excellent policy analyst, having focused on bilateral relations and diplomatic outreach in previous roles, Gabrielius then returned to Lithuania where he worked in the Chancellery of the Government of Lithuania. From 2014, Gabrielius was also a Member of the European Parliament, serving for two years on various committees – such as the Committee on International Trade and the European Parliament Intergroup on Children’s Rights. 

Proving to be a popular MP, Gabrielius was later elected to become the Chairman of the Homeland Union – initially elected in 2015, and twice re-elected until he terminated his service in 2024. Gabrielius has also acted as a Member of the Seimas of Lithuania, along with serving as the Leader of the Opposition, before assuming the role of Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2020. During his time as the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gabrielius worked tirelessly to ensure Lithuania became renowned for fighting for freedom – especially in providing support to Ukraine. He was also passionate about extending Indo-Pacific connections, supporting democracy whenever it was threatened and reducing reliance on authoritarian regimes. Most recently, in 2024, Gabrielius spent time acting as the President of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe.

Having also been a member of the European Council on Foreign Affairs, Gabrielius is now accepting keynote speaking engagements, in which he shares anecdotes from his political career and his expertise in geopolitics. His political career has encompassed everything from strengthening regional security and supporting Ukraine during the Russian invasion to fostering stronger ties with the European Union. A steadfast advocate for pivotal political and social issues, Gabrielius is a fantastic choice as a keynote speaker when looking to grasp a greater understanding of geopolitics and international affairs.