Guntis Ulmanis
Guntis Ulmanis is a prominent Latvian politician who served as the President of Latvia from 1999 to 2007. He is known for his role in the country's post-independence political landscape and for being one of the few presidents to serve two consecutive terms. His presidency was marked by efforts to strengthen Latvia's international ties and promote its integration into European structures. Ulmanis is often remembered for his moderate and pragmatic approach to governance, as well as for his focus on economic stability and development during a transformative period in Latvian history.
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Guntis Ulmanis is featured in Miervaldis Polis's portrait gallery.
Kas vēl tā varētu? Neviens! Mākslinieku Miervaldi Poli pieminot / Diena
Latvia· 2026-02-27
Guntis Ulmanis is featured in Miervaldis Poliss's portrait gallery.
Kas vēl tā varētu? Neviens. Mākslinieku Miervaldi Poli pieminot / DienaLatvia· 2026-02-26
Guntis Ulmanis announced that he would entrust Andris Šķēle with forming the new government.
Svētku dāvanā Šķēle / DienaLatvia· 2025-12-16
Guntis Ulmanis is the President of Latvia who awarded Jette Užāne the Order of the Three Stars.
Iznākusi cimdu māksliniecei Jettei Užānei veltīta grāmata Dzīvais cimds / DienaLatvia· 2025-12-08
Guntis Ulmanis urged citizens to vote for the continuation of reforms.
Vēsture Dienā: Pirms pagrieziena / DienaLatvia· 2025-10-07
Guntis Ulmanis was the President who entrusted Ziedonis Čevers with forming a government.
Miris kādreizējais politiķis Ziedonis Čevers / DienaLatvia· 2025-10-06
Guntis Ulmanis was approached by Ernests Pūce to support the revival of the cycling event.
Dārgākā manta mums un visiem / DienaLatvia· 2025-08-30
Guntis Ulmanis is the current President of Latvia who returned to the historical residence in Riga after 55 years.
Pilīs un būdiņās / DienaLatvia· 2025-06-17
Guntis Ulmanis invited Boris Yeltsin to visit the Latvian national partisans' camp.
Pieredze un piedzirde / DienaLatvia· 2025-04-08
Guntis Ulmanis reviewed the most pardon requests, totaling 3391, and supported 219 during his presidency.
Valsts prezidents noraidījis 13 notiesāto personu apžēlošanas lūgumus / DienaLatvia· 2025-03-25
Guntis Ulmanis is mentioned as a predecessor of Edgars Rinkēvičs during his first term.
Nosacītais pamiers ir izsludināts līdz pašvaldību vēlēšanām / DienaLatvia· 2025-02-25
