Aivars Aksenoks
Aivars Aksenoks | |
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Mayor of Riga | |
In office 29 March 2005 – 19 February 2007 | |
Prime Minister | Aigars Kalvītis |
Preceded by | Gundars Bojārs |
Succeeded by | Jānis Birks |
Personal details | |
Born | Rīga, Latvian SSR | 24 May 1961
Nationality | Latvian |
Political party | CPSU New Era National Alliance |
Alma mater | Riga Technical University |
Aivars Aksenoks (born May 24, 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 March 29, 2005 to February 19, 2007.
He moved from JL to For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK in 2008. Since 2009 Aksenoks is director of the Riga Motor Museum.
References[]
- ^ "The Baltic Times: The quiet man behind the wild city". Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2007-12-09.
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