Guntars Krasts
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Guntars Krasts (born 16 October 1957) is a Latvian politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Fatherland and Freedom Party; part of the Union for a Europe of Nations. 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 the Deputy Prime Minister from November 1998 to June 1999. Krasts was a member of Saeima, the Latvian parliament, from June 1999 until being elected to the European Parliament in 2004.
| Preceded by Andris Šķēle |
Prime Minister of Latvia August 7, 1997 – November 26, 1998 |
Succeeded by Vilis Krištopans |
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