Nauris Puntulis (born 17 July 1961) is a Latvian politician. From July 8, 2019 to September 15, 2023, he served as the
Minister of Culture
A culture minister or a heritage minister is a common cabinet position in governments. The culture minister is typically responsible for cultural policy, which often includes arts policy (direct and indirect support to artists and arts organiza ...
in the
Kariņš cabinet.
He is affiliated with the
National Alliance National Alliance may refer to:
Electoral alliances
*National Alliance (Egypt) (2015)
* National Alliance (Ireland) (2024 onwards)
* National Alliance (Pakistan) (2002-2004)
*Nation Alliance (Turkey) (2018-2023)
Political parties and organizations ...
party. He was appointed for his second term as Culture Minister in 2022. His term ceased when the
Second Kariņš cabinet
The second Krišjānis Kariņš' cabinet (Latvian language, Latvian: ''Kariņa 2. ministru kabinets'') was the 41st Government of Latvia, government of Latvia, sworn in on 14 December 2022 after Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš, Krišjānis Kariņš w ...
fell.
References
1961 births
Living people
People from Talsi Municipality
National Alliance (Latvia) politicians
Ministers of culture of Latvia
Deputies of the 14th Saeima
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