Prime Minister of Latvia

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The Prime Minister of Latvia is the head of government who leads the executive branch, oversees national policy, and represents the country’s government domestically and internationally.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government position
head of government
political office
appliesToJurisdiction Republic of Latvia NERFINISHED
appointedBy President of Latvia
branch executive branch of Latvia
category Government of Latvia NERFINISHED
Heads of government by country
Politics of Latvia
confirmedBy Saeima
constitutingInstrument Constitution of Latvia
country Latvia
countryLeaderTitle Prime Minister NERFINISHED
governmentForm parliamentary republic
hasJurisdictionOver Latvian government policy
hasPower chairs the Cabinet of Ministers of Latvia
coordinates work of Latvian ministries
oversees implementation of laws and policies in Latvia
proposes composition of the Cabinet of Ministers
represents Latvia’s government in international relations
inception 1918
isLeadershipRoleIn Cabinet of Ministers of Latvia
isPositionHeldInTheLegislature Saeima NERFINISHED
legislativeBody Saeima NERFINISHED
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Riga NERFINISHED
nativeLabel Latvian Prime Minister
nominatedBy President of Latvia NERFINISHED
officeHolderMustBeCitizenOf Latvia NERFINISHED
officeHolderMustBeMemberOf Saeima NERFINISHED
officeType prime ministership
partOf Government of Latvia
precededBy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Russian Empire
reportsTo Saeima NERFINISHED
residence Riga NERFINISHED
responsibility coordination of government activities in Latvia
overall direction of Latvian domestic policy
overall direction of Latvian foreign policy
role head of government of Latvia
leader of the executive branch of Latvia
oversees national policy in Latvia
represents the government of Latvia domestically
represents the government of Latvia internationally
seat Riga NERFINISHED
styleOfAddress Prime Minister NERFINISHED
termDependsOn confidence of the Saeima
termLength no fixed term

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Latvia headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Latvia