Aivars Aksenoks Explained

Aivars Aksenoks
Office:6th Mayor of Riga
Term Start:29 March 2005
Term End:19 February 2007
Primeminister:Aigars Kalvītis
Predecessor:Gundars Bojārs
Successor:Jānis Birks
Birth Date:24 May 1961
Birth Place:Riga, Latvian SSR
Nationality:Latvian
Party:CPSU
New Era
National Alliance
Alma Mater:Riga Technical University

Aivars Aksenoks (born 24 May 1961) is a Latvian politician. A founder of the right-wing New Era, Aksenoks has a degree in engineering from the Riga Technical University and was the director of State Road and Traffic Safety Agency from 1992–2002. He was also the Minister of Justice, serving from 2003–2004.[1] However, he is best known for being the mayor of Riga from 29 March 2005 to 19 February 2007.

He moved from JL to For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK in 2008. Since 2009, Aksenoks is director of the Riga Motor Museum.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Baltic Times: The quiet man behind the wild city . 2007-12-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070929024258/http://latvia.sitegen.no/customers/latvia/index.php?articleid=213&expand=1&PHPSESSID=7c01c5f11a1717417f5a3b8fb8054898 . 2007-09-29 . dead .