Juris Vectirāns

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Juris Vectirāns (2014)

Juris Vectirāns (born October 16, 1953 ) is a Latvian politician and former brigadier general .

Life

Juris Vectirāns rose to the position of brigadier general in the national armed forces of his homeland after the restoration of Latvia's independence .

After retiring from military service, he became active in politics. In October 2014, Vectirāns came to the Latvian parliament ( Saeima in Latvian ) as a successor for the alliance of greens and farmers . He has been a member again since the parliamentary elections in Latvia in 2014 . In the following years he worked in the defense and migration committees and was involved in international cooperation. In the 2018 election , the Alliance of Greens and Peasants lost around half of its seats in parliament. Vectirāns was one of those who could not defend their mandate.

Awards

LVA Order of the Three Stars - Commander BAR.png Officer of the Three Star Order (1995)

Web links

Commons : Juris Vectirāns  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ REPUBLIC OF LATVIA 11th Saeima (April 17, 2011 - November 4, 2017) , information page of the Latvian Parliament, accessed on October 13, 2017 (English)
  2. ↑ REPUBLIC OF LATVIA 12th Saeima , information page of the Latvian Parliament, accessed on October 13, 2017 (English)
  3. ↑ Zaļo un Zemnieku savienība , information page of the Election Commission, accessed on November 8, 2018 (English)
personal data
SURNAME Vectirāns, Juris
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Latvian brigadier general and politician
DATE OF BIRTH October 16, 1953