Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis

Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis (born 19 February 1962) is a Latvian politician.

Subsequently, he was elected to the Riga City Council where he was the leader of the opposition.

In November, a scandal erupted in Latvia concerning the minister's correspondence with a doctor, who had expressed views perceived as Russophobic.

[2] Between 3 November 2010 and 25 October 2011 he served as the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Latvia.

Kristovskis lost his seat in the Saeima as a result of the 2011 Latvian parliamentary election.