Jānis Jurkāns
Jānis Jurkāns (born 31 August 1946) is a Latvian politician, one of the leaders of the Popular Front of Latvia, who served as foreign minister (1990–1992).
Jānis Jurkāns | |
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Jurkāns in 2002 | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia | |
| In office 22 May 1990 – 10 November 1992 | |
| President | Anatolijs Gorbunovs |
| Prime Minister | Ivars Godmanis |
| Preceded by | Anatols Dinbergs (as head of the Latvian diplomatic service in exile) Vilhelms Munters (1940) |
| Succeeded by | Georgs Andrejevs |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 August 1946 Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union (now Latvia) |
| Political party | National Harmony Party |
| Other political affiliations | Popular Front of Latvia |
| Alma mater | Latvian State University |
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