Raimondas Sakalauskas will temporarily direct the Department of Environmental Protection



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As the ministry announced on Monday, R. Sakalauskas will lead the department until a new head is found; the ministry will start a competition to select a permanent director on Tuesday.

R. Sakalauskas has been working in the structure of the Ministry and the institutions subordinate to the Ministry since 1993.

This environmentalist was responsible for the technical part of the process in the operation of the Klaipėda Regional Prosecutor’s Office, the police and the Ministry of the Environment in search of hidden contamination in the Grigeo Klaipėda company.

Olga Vėbrienė, who has been head of the Department of Environmental Protection since August 12, 2020, was fired on Friday because she did not have the required two years of managerial experience.

O. Vėbrienė undertakes to appeal the dismissal to the court.

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