Krištopans cabinet
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The Krištopans cabinet was the government of Latvia
from 26 November 1998 to 16 July 1999. It was led by Prime Minister
Vilis Krištopans
. It took office on 26 November 1998, after the October 1998 election
. It was replaced by the third Šķēle cabinet on 16 July 1999, after Krištopans's resignation.
Government of Latvia
The Government of Latvia is the central government of the Republic of Latvia. The Constitution of Latvia outlines the nation as a parliamentary republic represented by a unicameral parliament and the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Latvia, which form the executive branch of the Government...
from 26 November 1998 to 16 July 1999. It was led by Prime Minister
Prime Minister of Latvia
The Prime Minister of Latvia is the most powerful member of the Government of the Republic of Latvia, and presides over the Latvian Cabinet of Ministers...
Vilis Krištopans
Vilis Krištopans
Vilis Krištopans is a Latvian politician. He served as Prime Minister of Latvia from November 26, 1998 to July 15, 1999.As a prime minister he was a member of the Latvian Way political party...
. It took office on 26 November 1998, after the October 1998 election
Latvian parliamentary election, 1998
Elections for 7th Saeima, the parliament of Latvia were held on October 3, 1998. There were lists of candidates from 21 political parties, with a total of 1081 candidates...
. It was replaced by the third Šķēle cabinet on 16 July 1999, after Krištopans's resignation.
| Position | Name | Party | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister Prime Minister of Latvia The Prime Minister of Latvia is the most powerful member of the Government of the Republic of Latvia, and presides over the Latvian Cabinet of Ministers... |
Vilis Krištopans Vilis Krištopans Vilis Krištopans is a Latvian politician. He served as Prime Minister of Latvia from November 26, 1998 to July 15, 1999.As a prime minister he was a member of the Latvian Way political party... |
Latvian Way Latvian Way Latvian Way was a centre-right liberal party in Latvia. It merged with Latvia's First Party to form the Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way in 2007.It described itself as "a liberal party defending people's freedom to shape their own lives"... |
26 November 1998 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Anatolijs Gorbunovs Anatolijs Gorbunovs Anatolijs Gorbunovs also formerly known as Anatoly Valeryanovich Gorbunov is a Latvian politician who served as the parliamentary speaker during the last years of Soviet regime in Latvia and during the first years after the country regained its independence... |
Latvian Way Latvian Way Latvian Way was a centre-right liberal party in Latvia. It merged with Latvia's First Party to form the Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way in 2007.It described itself as "a liberal party defending people's freedom to shape their own lives"... |
26 November 1998 - 16 July 1999 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister for European Union Affairs | Guntars Krasts Guntars Krasts Guntars Krasts is a Latvian politician, former Prime Minister, and former Member of the European Parliament for the single Latvia constituency. Born in Riga, he was the Minister of Economy of Latvia from December 1995 to August 1997, Prime Minister of Latvia from August 1997 to November 1998, and... |
For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK | 26 November 1998 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Minister for Defence | Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis Girts Valdis Kristovskis Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis is a Latvian politician and the current Foreign Minister of Latvia in the Cabinet of Valdis Dombrovskis.... |
For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK | 26 November 1998 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | Valdis Birkavs Valdis Birkavs Valdis Birkavs is a Latvian politician. He was born in Riga. He was first elected to the Latvian parliament in 1990 and helped to found the Latvian Way party. After Latvian Way won the 1993 parliamentary elections, Birkavs became the prime minister, leading a coalition government of Latvian Way... |
Latvian Way Latvian Way Latvian Way was a centre-right liberal party in Latvia. It merged with Latvia's First Party to form the Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way in 2007.It described itself as "a liberal party defending people's freedom to shape their own lives"... |
26 November 1998 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Minister for the Economy | Ainārs Šlesers Ainārs Šlesers Ainārs Šlesers is a Latvian politician. He is a member of the LPP/LC and a deputy of the 9th Saeima .-External links:*... |
New Party New Party (Latvia) The New Party , abbreviated to JP, was a centrist political party in Latvia. Formed by composer Raimonds Pauls, the party won eight seats in the Saeima at the 1998 election on the back of Pauls's popularity... |
26 November 1998 – 10 May 1999 | |
| Latvian Way Latvian Way Latvian Way was a centre-right liberal party in Latvia. It merged with Latvia's First Party to form the Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way in 2007.It described itself as "a liberal party defending people's freedom to shape their own lives"... |
11 May 1999 – 19 May 1999 | |||
| Ingrīda Ūdre Ingrida Udre Ingrīda Ūdre is a Latvian politician who belongs to the Latvian Farmers' Union political party.Ūdre is a former professional basketball player who worked as an accountant after the end of her basketball career. She was first elected to Saeima, the Latvian parliament, in 1998, from the list of the... |
New Party New Party (Latvia) The New Party , abbreviated to JP, was a centrist political party in Latvia. Formed by composer Raimonds Pauls, the party won eight seats in the Saeima at the 1998 election on the back of Pauls's popularity... |
20 May 1999 – 16 July 1999 | ||
| Minister for Finance | Ivars Godmanis Ivars Godmanis Ivars Godmanis is a Latvian politician and currently 1 of the 8 Latvian MEPs in the European parliament. He was the first Prime Minister of Latvia after the country became independent from the Soviet Union, and he became a Prime Minister for the second time in December 2007.Godmanis served as... |
Latvian Way Latvian Way Latvian Way was a centre-right liberal party in Latvia. It merged with Latvia's First Party to form the Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way in 2007.It described itself as "a liberal party defending people's freedom to shape their own lives"... |
26 November 1998 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Minister for the Interior | Roberts Jurdžs | For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK | 26 November 1998 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Minister for Education and Science | Jānis Gaigals | Latvian Way Latvian Way Latvian Way was a centre-right liberal party in Latvia. It merged with Latvia's First Party to form the Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way in 2007.It described itself as "a liberal party defending people's freedom to shape their own lives"... |
26 November 1998 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Minister for Culture | Karina Pētersone Karina Pētersone Karina Pētersone is a Latvian politician. She was the Minister of Culture of Latvia from 26 November 1998 to 7 November 2002. She is now a member of the LPP/LC and a deputy of the 9th Saeima . She began her current term in parliament on 7 November 2006.-External links:*... |
Latvian Way Latvian Way Latvian Way was a centre-right liberal party in Latvia. It merged with Latvia's First Party to form the Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way in 2007.It described itself as "a liberal party defending people's freedom to shape their own lives"... |
26 November 1998 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Minister for Welfare | Vladimirs Makarovs | For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK | 26 November 1998 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Minister for Transport | Anatolijs Gorbunovs Anatolijs Gorbunovs Anatolijs Gorbunovs also formerly known as Anatoly Valeryanovich Gorbunov is a Latvian politician who served as the parliamentary speaker during the last years of Soviet regime in Latvia and during the first years after the country regained its independence... |
Latvian Way Latvian Way Latvian Way was a centre-right liberal party in Latvia. It merged with Latvia's First Party to form the Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way in 2007.It described itself as "a liberal party defending people's freedom to shape their own lives"... |
26 November 1998 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Minister for Justice | Ingrīda Labucka | New Party New Party (Latvia) The New Party , abbreviated to JP, was a centrist political party in Latvia. Formed by composer Raimonds Pauls, the party won eight seats in the Saeima at the 1998 election on the back of Pauls's popularity... |
26 November 1998 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Minister for Environmental Protection and Regional Development | Vents Balodis | For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK | 26 November 1998 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Minister for Agriculture | Vilis Krištopans Vilis Krištopans Vilis Krištopans is a Latvian politician. He served as Prime Minister of Latvia from November 26, 1998 to July 15, 1999.As a prime minister he was a member of the Latvian Way political party... (interim) |
Latvian Way Latvian Way Latvian Way was a centre-right liberal party in Latvia. It merged with Latvia's First Party to form the Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way in 2007.It described itself as "a liberal party defending people's freedom to shape their own lives"... |
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| Vents Balodis | For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK | 23 December 1998 – 4 February 1999 | ||
| Pēteris Salkazanovs | 5 February 1999 – 16 July 1999 | |||
| Minister of State for State Revenue | Aija Poča | Latvian Way Latvian Way Latvian Way was a centre-right liberal party in Latvia. It merged with Latvia's First Party to form the Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way in 2007.It described itself as "a liberal party defending people's freedom to shape their own lives"... |
26 November 1998 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Minister of State for the Environment | Inese Vaidere Inese Vaidere Inese Vaidere is a Latvian politician, serving as a Member of the European Parliament .She was formerly Vice-Mayor of Riga and member of the Saeima. She was elected to the European Parliament in 2004 for the For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK list; part of the Union for a Europe of Nations group... |
For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK | 26 November 1998 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Minister of State for Health | Viktors Jaksons | For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK | 20 May 1999 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Minister of State for Higher Education and Science | Tatjana Koķe Tatjana Koķe Tatjana Koķe is a Latvian politician of the Latvian Farmers' Union party and was Minister of Education and Science of Latvia from 20 December 2007 to 3 November 2010.-References:... |
New Party New Party (Latvia) The New Party , abbreviated to JP, was a centrist political party in Latvia. Formed by composer Raimonds Pauls, the party won eight seats in the Saeima at the 1998 election on the back of Pauls's popularity... |
20 May 1999 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Minister of State for Forests | Gints Kaktiņš | Latvian Social Democratic Workers' Party Latvian Social Democratic Workers' Party The Latvian Social Democratic Workers' Party is a centre-left, social democratic party in Latvia. It has a long history but is not represented in the current parliament of Latvia.-History:... |
20 May 1999 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Special Assignments Minister for State Administration and Local Government Reform | Jānis Bunkšs | Latvian Way Latvian Way Latvian Way was a centre-right liberal party in Latvia. It merged with Latvia's First Party to form the Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way in 2007.It described itself as "a liberal party defending people's freedom to shape their own lives"... |
26 November 1998 – 16 July 1999 | |
| Special Assignments Minister for Cooperation and International Financial Institutions | Roberts Zīle Roberts Zile Dr. Roberts Zīle is a Latvian economist and politician and Member of the European Parliament for the National Alliance, a free market national conservative political party in Latvia and part of the European Conservatives and Reformists... |
For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK | 26 November 1998 – 16 July 1999 |