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Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš (Latvian pronunciation: [ˈarturs ˈkriʃjaːnis ˈkariɲʃ]; born 13 December 1964) is an American-Latvian politician who served as the prime minister of Latvia from 2019 until 2023.
Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš (dzimis 1964. gada 13. decembrī Delavēras štatā, ASV) ir latviešu politiķis un uzņēmējs. Pārstāv partiju " Vienotība " un apvienību " Jaunā Vienotība ". Bijušais ekonomikas ministrs (2004—2006), Saeimas deputāts (2002—2009, ievēlēts arī 14.
Sep 15, 2023 · On 15 September 2023, in an extraordinary session, the Saeima (Latvian Parliament) approved the composition of the new Cabinet of Ministers. The post of Minister of Foreign Affairs in the government led by Evika Siliņa will be assumed by Krišjānis Kariņš.
Nov 19, 2023 · Krišjānis Kariņš, who was Latvian prime minister until August, announced his interest in becoming NATO’s next secretary-general. He faces competition from Estonia’s Kaja Kallas and the Netherlands’ Mark Rutte for the post that ends in October 2024.
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Mar 28, 2024 · Kariņš quit his post on March 28 amid a scandal over his use of expensive flights as Prime Minister. He faced criminal proceedings for possible waste of public money and lost his chance to become NATO Secretary General.
Jan 5, 2024 · Krišjānis Kariņš, a former Latvian prime minister and self-declared candidate to head Nato, told the Financial Times that Russia had an “imperialistic-fuelled ideology” which meant that ...
Jun 23, 2022 · Latvian Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš says that Putin's war means there is no longer a middle path for Eastern Europe. Either countries join the EU or they become part of the Russian empire.
