Artis Pabriks
Latvian politician and Minister of Defence
Born
March 22nd, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Latvia
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An academic and politician, served as the 11th Minister for Defence of Latvia from 2019 to 2022. Held various positions in the government, including as the Minister of Education and Science. Contributed to the development of defence policies and international military cooperation. Engaged in political discourse regarding security issues in the Baltic region and NATO.
Served as the 11th Minister of Defence of Latvia
Held the position of Minister of Education and Science
Contributed to NATO military cooperation initiatives
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