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Gaidis Bērziņš
Latvian politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gaidis Bērziņš (born 20 October 1970 in Riga) is a Latvian politician, lawyer, and university lecturer in law.[1] He is former Minister for Justice of Latvia and co-chair of the National Alliance, along with Raivis Dzintars.
Quick Facts Minister for Justice of Latvia, Prime Minister ...
Gaidis Bērziņš | |
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![]() Gaidis Bērziņš in 2014 | |
Minister for Justice of Latvia | |
In office 25 October 2011 – 21 June 2012 | |
Prime Minister | Valdis Dombrovskis |
Preceded by | Aigars Štokenbergs |
Succeeded by | Jānis Bordāns |
In office 7 November 2006 – 12 March 2009 | |
Prime Minister | Aigars Kalvītis (2006–07) Ivars Godmanis (2007–09) |
Preceded by | Guntars Grīnvalds |
Succeeded by | Mareks Segliņš |
Co-chairman of the National Alliance | |
Assumed office 23 July 2011 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 20 October 1970![]() |
Nationality | ![]() |
Political party | National Alliance |
Other political affiliations | For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK (until 2011) |
Spouse | Denēza Bērziņa |
Alma mater | University of Latvia |
Profession | Jurist |
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