Andris Teikmanis

Andris Teikmanis (29 November 1959; Riga, Latvia) is a Latvian lawyer, politician, and diplomat. He served as 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.

Andris Teikmanis in 2016

References

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