Artis Kampars Explained

Artis Kampars
Office:Minister for Economics of Latvia
Term Start:12 March 2009
Term End:25 October 2011
Primeminister:Valdis Dombrovskis
Predecessor:Kaspars Gerhards
Successor:Daniels Pavļuts
Birth Date:3 May 1967
Birth Place:Tukums, Latvian SSR
Nationality:Latvian
Party:Unity (2011—)
Otherparty:New Era Party (2002-2011)
Spouse:Ilva Kampere
Alma Mater:Riga Technical University
Profession:Businessman

Artis Kampars (born 3 May 1967) is a Latvian politician and businessman. He served as the Minister for Economics of Latvia. Kampars is a member of Unity.

Kampars became a member of eighth Saeima in 2002, was reelected four years later, but lost his mandate when he became a Minister in 2009. He served as the Minister for Economics of Latvia under the first two governments led by Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Latvia: Artis Kampars . . 2010-04-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090915234411/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/mk/sastavs/kampars/ . 2009-09-15 .