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Andris Sprūds

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Andris Sprūds is a Latvian foreign policy researcher, lecturer, and politician serving as a member of the 14th Saeima. He has worked as a professor at Rīga Stradiņš University and previously served as the Minister of Defence of Latvia from September 2023 until May 2026. A specialist in energy security, post-Soviet politics, and transatlantic relations, he joined the Progressives party in 2023 and has chaired the European Affairs Committee of the Saeima.

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Born
1971-07-13 · 55 years old
Education
Central European University, University of Latvia, Jagiellonian University
Career
Foreign policy researcher, lecturer, professor at Rīga Stradiņš University, Minister of Defence of Latvia

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