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Laimdota Straujuma, Latvian economist and politician, 12th Prime Minister of Latvia

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Laimdota Straujuma

Latvian economist and politician

Laimdota Straujuma is a Latvian economist who was the prime minister of Latvia from January 2014 to February 2016. Before her tenure as prime minister, she served as the minister of Agriculture from 2011 to 2014. She was the first woman to serve as the head of government of the…
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Prime Minister of Latvia

Head of government of the Republic of Latvia

The prime minister of Latvia is the most powerful member of the Government of Latvia, who presides over the Latvian Cabinet of Ministers. The officeholder is nominated by the president of Latvia, but must be able to obtain the support of a parliamentary majority in the Saeima.
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