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The second Godmanis cabinet was the government of Latvia from 20 December 2007 to 12 March 2009. It was the second government to be led by Ivars Godmanis, who was also Prime Minister from 1990 to 1993. It took office on 20 December 2007, after the resignation of Ivars Godmanis, succeeding the second Kalvītis cabinet, which had lasted from 2007 to 2009. It was replaced by the second Dombrovskis cabinet on 3 November 2010, after the October 2010 election.
Position
Name
Party
Dates
Prime Minister
Ivars Godmanis
Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way
20 December 2007 – 12 March 2009
Minister for Defence
Vinets Veldre
People's Party
20 December 2007 – 12 March 2009
Minister for Foreign Affairs
Māris Riekstiņš
People's Party
20 December 2007 – 12 March 2009
Minister for Children, Families, and Integration
Ainars Baštiks
Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way
20 December 2007 – 12 March 2009
Minister for the Economy
Kaspars Gerhards
For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK
20 December 2007 – 12 March 2009
Minister for Finance
Atis Slakteris
People's Party
20 December 2007 – 12 March 2009
Minister for the Interior
Mareks Segliņš
People's Party
20 December 2007 – 12 March 2009
Minister for Education and Science
Tatjana Koķe
Union of Greens and Farmers
20 December 2007 – 12 March 2009
Minister for Culture
Helēna Demakova
People's Party
20 December 2007 – 14 January 2009
Edgars Zalāns (interim)
People's Party
15 January 2009 – 12 March 2009
Minister for Welfare
Iveta Purne
Union of Greens and Farmers
20 December 2007 – 12 March 2009
Minister for Regional Development and Local Government
Edgars Zalāns
People's Party
20 December 2007 – 12 March 2009
Minister for Transport
Ainārs Šlesers
Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way
20 December 2007 – 12 March 2009
Minister for Justice
Gaidis Bērziņš
For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK
20 December 2007 – 12 March 2009
Minister for Health
Ivars Eglītis
People's Party
20 December 2007 – 12 March 2009
Minister for the Environment
Raimonds Vējonis
Union of Greens and Farmers
20 December 2007 – 12 March 2009
Minister for Agriculture
Mārtiņš Roze
Union of Greens and Farmers
20 December 2007 – 4 February 2009
Raimonds Vējonis (interim)
Union of Greens and Farmers
5 February 2009 – 12 March 2009
Special Assignments Minister for Electronic Government
Ina Gudele
Union of Greens and Farmers
20 December 2007 – 15 May 2008
Signe Bāliņa
Union of Greens and Farmers
15 May 2008 – 12 March 2009
Special Assignments Minister for Social Integration
Oskars Kastēns
Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way
20 December 2007 – 31 December 2008
Special Assignments Minister for European Union Funds
Normunds Broks
For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK
20 December 2007 – 31 December 2008
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Cabinets of Latvia
Provisional (1918–20)
Ulmanis I (1920-1)
Meierovics I (1921-2)
Meierovics II (1922-3)
Pauļuks (1923)
Meierovics III (1923-4)
Zāmuēls (1924)
Celmiņš (1924-5)
Ulmanis II (1925-6)
Alberings (1926)
Skujenieks I (1926-8)
Juraševskis (1928)
Celmiņš II (1928-31)
Ulmanis III (1931)
Skujenieks II (1931-3)
Bļodnieks (1933-4)
Ulmanis IV (1934)
Ulmanis V (1934-40)
Godmanis I (1990–3)
Birkavs (1993–4)
Gailis (1994–5)
Šķēle I (1995–7)
Šķēle II (1997)
Krasts (1997–8)
Krištopans (1998–9)
Šķēle III (1999–2000)
Bērziņš (2000–2)
Repše (2002–4)
Emsis (2004)
Kalvītis I (2004–6)
Kalvītis II (2006–7)
Godmanis II (2007–9)
Dombrovskis I (2009–10)
Dombrovskis II (2010–1)
Dombrovskis III (2011–4)
Straujuma I (2014)
Straujuma II (2014–6)
Kučinskis (2016–9)
Kariņš I (2019–22)
Kariņš II (2022–3)
Siliņa (2023–)
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