Edgars Zalāns

Edgars Zalāns (born 3 September 1967, Kuldīga) is a Latvian politician and architect. He was Minister of Regional Development and Local Governments of Latvia from 8 November 2007 to 17 March 2010.

Edgars Zalāns
Born (1967-09-03) 3 September 1967
Kuldīga, Latvian SSR
Alma materRiga Technical University
OccupationArchitect
Spouse(s)Diāna Zalāne

Biography

Zalāns graduated from Riga Technical University in 1992, obtaining a diploma of architecture followed by a post-graduate certificate in Planning from the University of Queensland in 1994.[1] From 1992 until 1994 he was a key architect in the Kuldīga district. For several years he worked as the district council and Kuldīga City Hall. During the period from 2001 until 2007 he was a member of the Kuldīga City Council. In 2007 Edgars Zalāns became the Minister of Regional Development, a post he held until 2010.

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gollark: I suppose you can put in the documentation "write(thing, what) - look, you just write everything this way" but people have to know about its behavior with different `thing`s anyway.
gollark: So it doesn't end up simpler.
gollark: Well, yes, but the kernel has to do branching based on the file descriptor type anyway.
gollark: I mean, which is simpler? `add(x, y) and sub(x, y)` or `perform_arithmetic_operation("add", x, y) and perform_arithmetic_operation("sub", x, y)`?

References
  1. "World Congress on Information Technology - Speaker profile". Archived from the original on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2010.



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