Eriks Jekabsons (born 1959) is a Latvian politician who served as a Minister of Internal Affairs of Latvia.[1]

Biography

Born on April 3, 1959, in Riga, he studied at the Riga Industrial Polytechnic and obtained a degree in furniture production. Between 1978 and 1980, he served in the Soviet Army and studied at the Latvian State Institute of Physical Culture.[2]

Formerly a member of Latvia's First Party, he left the party in 2005.[3] In the same year, he married Natalija, his second marriage.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Jēkabsons aiziet no Latvijas Pirmās partijas". 16 November 2005.
  2. ↑ "Induļa Emša valdības ministru biogrāfijas". 10 March 2004.
  3. ↑ "Jēkabsons aiziet no Latvijas Pirmās partijas". 16 November 2005.
  4. ↑ "Ministrs Ēriks Jēkabsons apprecējies". 7 September 2005.


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