Andris Bērziņš (Latvian Prime Minister)

Andris Bērziņš (born August 4, 1951) is a Latvian politician born in Riga.[1] He served as Prime Minister of Latvia from May 5, 2000 to November 7, 2002. He is a member of the Latvian Way political party.

He served as minister of labor from 1993 to 1994, deputy prime minister and minister of welfare from 1994 to 1995, and mayor of Riga from 1997 to 2000.

Andris Bērziņš is an Honorary Member of The International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation.

Preceded by
Māris Purgailis
Mayor of Riga
1997–2000
Succeeded by
Andris Ārgalis
Preceded by
Andris Šķēle
Prime Minister of Latvia
May 5, 2000 – November 7, 2002
Succeeded by
Einars Repše

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