Andris Teikmanis

Andris Teikmanis
Andris Teikmanis
1st Mayor of Riga
	In office; 1990–1994
Succeeded by	Māris Purgailis
Personal details
Born	29 November 1959 (age 64); Rīga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
Political party	Popular Front of Latvia
Alma mater	University of Latvia
Profession	Lawyer, diplomat

Andris Teikmanis (29 November 1959; Riga, Latvia) is a Latvian lawyer, politician, and diplomat. He served as first post-soviet Mayor of Riga from 1990 to 1994.^[1]^[2] In September 2016 he was accredited as the Latvian ambassador to the United States.^[3] He previously served as Under Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Riga, and as Latvian ambassador to the Council of Europe, to the Russian Federation, to Germany, and to the United Kingdom, and as non-resident ambassador to Australia and New Zealand. Since August 2019 A. Teikmanis is head of the Chancellery of the President of Latvia Egils Levits.

References

^ Simon Araloff (2005-04-15). "Andris Teikmanis". AIA European section. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
^ "Andris Teikmanis" (in Latvian). gramata21.lv. August 2000. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
^ "President Obama accredits Latvia's new U.S. ambassador; praises Latvia's support for TTIP agreement". LETA. 2016-09-20. Retrieved 2016-09-22.

External links

Andris Teikmanis at Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Preceded by Alfrēds Rubiks	Mayor of Riga 1990–1994	Succeeded by Māris Purgailis

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[1] Simon Araloff (2005-04-15). "Andris Teikmanis". AIA European section. Retrieved 2008-10-04.

[2] "Andris Teikmanis" (in Latvian). gramata21.lv. August 2000. Retrieved 2008-10-04.

[3] "President Obama accredits Latvia's new U.S. ambassador; praises Latvia's support for TTIP agreement". LETA. 2016-09-20. Retrieved 2016-09-22.

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