Jānis Vitenbergs | |
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Minister of Economics of Latvia | |
In office June 3, 2021 – May 18, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Kaspars Gerhards (acting) |
Succeeded by | Kaspars Gerhards (acting) |
In office April 2, 2020 – May 14, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Ralfs Nemiro |
Succeeded by | Kaspars Gerhards (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | May 8, 1985 |
Political party |
KPV LV (2018-2021) National Alliance (2021-) |
Occupation | Politician |
Jānis Vitenbergs (born May 8, 1985) is a Latvian politician, who served as the Minister of Economics of the Republic of Latvia from April 2020 until May 2021 and June 2021 until May 2022 [1] [2] Prior to this, he was the chairman of the Saeima national economic, rural, environmental, and regional policy committee. [3]
In 2005, he graduated from the Latvian College of Culture as a cultural tourism guide. In 2008, he obtained a Bachelor's degree in tourism at the University of Liepaja. [4]
In 2018, he was elected to the 13th Saeima on the KPV LV party list. In April 2021, he left KPV LV and joined the National Alliance. [5]
Jānis Vitenbergs | |
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![]() | |
Minister of Economics of Latvia | |
In office June 3, 2021 – May 18, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Kaspars Gerhards (acting) |
Succeeded by | Kaspars Gerhards (acting) |
In office April 2, 2020 – May 14, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Ralfs Nemiro |
Succeeded by | Kaspars Gerhards (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | May 8, 1985 |
Political party |
KPV LV (2018-2021) National Alliance (2021-) |
Occupation | Politician |
Jānis Vitenbergs (born May 8, 1985) is a Latvian politician, who served as the Minister of Economics of the Republic of Latvia from April 2020 until May 2021 and June 2021 until May 2022 [1] [2] Prior to this, he was the chairman of the Saeima national economic, rural, environmental, and regional policy committee. [3]
In 2005, he graduated from the Latvian College of Culture as a cultural tourism guide. In 2008, he obtained a Bachelor's degree in tourism at the University of Liepaja. [4]
In 2018, he was elected to the 13th Saeima on the KPV LV party list. In April 2021, he left KPV LV and joined the National Alliance. [5]