Mr. ANDRIS VILCĀNS
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Born on 16 March 1957, Riga, Latvia,
married, 3 children
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Education | |
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1975-1980 |
The Latvian State University, Faculty of Biology |
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1993 |
The Netherlands Institute of International Relations, Clingendale |
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Professional activity | |
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1979-1990 |
Institute of Microbiology, Latvian Academy of Sciences, Engineer- Chemist, Jr. Research Associate |
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1989-1991 |
USSR Supreme Council, Chairman of the International Relations Subcommittee, Youth Policy Committee |
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MFA of the Republic of Latvia | |
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1991, Dec.-1994, Sept. |
Political Department, Sr. Desk officer Head of the Division of CIS |
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1994, Sep.-1999, July |
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to the Republic of Uzbekistan |
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1996, Jan.- 1999, July |
Concurrent Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to the Kyrgyz Republic |
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1999, July – 2001, Jan. |
Inspectorate of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Inspector General |
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2000, Oct. - present |
Concurrent Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to the Arab Republic of Egypt with residence in Riga and further in Kyiv. |
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2001, Jan. - present |
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to Ukraine |
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2002, Jan. - present |
Concurrent Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to the Republic of Moldova |
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2002, May – 2005, Dec |
Concurrent Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to Romania |
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2003, Feb. - present |
Concurrent Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to the Republic of Azerbaijan |
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2004, July - present |
Concurrent Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to Georgia |
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Foreign languages |
Fluent in English and Russian |