Ainārs Šlesers
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Ainārs Šlesers | |
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Minister for Transport of Latvia | |
In office 7 November 2006 – 12 March 2009 | |
Prime Minister | Indulis Emsis Aigars Kalvītis |
Preceded by | Krišjānis Peters |
Succeeded by | Kaspars Gerhards |
In office 9 March 2004 – 17 March 2006 | |
Preceded by | Roberts Zīle |
Succeeded by | Krišjānis Peters |
Minister for the Economy of Latvia | |
In office 26 November 1998 – 10 May 1999 | |
Prime Minister | Vilis Krištopans |
Preceded by | Laimonis Strujevičs |
Succeeded by | Ingrīda Ūdre |
Personal details | |
Born | Riga, Latvia | 22 January 1970
Political party | New Party (1998–2002) Latvia's First Party (2002–2007) Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way (2007–2011) United for Latvia (2013–present) |
Spouse | Inese Šlesere |
Ainārs Šlesers (born 22 January 1970, Riga) is a Latvian businessman and politician. He was the leader of the LPP/LC and was a Deputy of the 7th (from the New Party), 8th, 9th and 10th Saeima (Latvian Parliament), as well as the Minister of Economics in the cabinet of Vilis Krištopans (1998-1999),[1] Deputy Prime Minister in the cabinet of Einars Repse and Indulis Emsis (2002-2004),[2] Minister of Transport in the cabinet of Indulis Emsis, Aigars Kalvitis and Ivars Godmanis (2004-2009)[3] and vice mayor of Riga in 2009-2010. He is married and has five children.
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