Jānis Šmits
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Jānis Šmits is a Latvia
n politician
. He is a member of the Latvia's First Party and a deputy
of the 9th Saeima
(Latvian Parliament). He was a member of parliament from November 7, 2006 - January 15, 2009
Latvia
Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...
n politician
Politician
A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
. He is a member of the Latvia's First Party and a deputy
Deputies of the Saeima
The Deputies of the 9th Saeima are the 100 deputies or members of the parliament of Latvia, the Saeima, of which 99 began their activities on 7 November 2006 in parliament, and ended their activities on 2 November 2010...
of the 9th Saeima
Saeima
Saeima is the parliament of the Republic of Latvia. It is a unicameral parliament consisting of 100 members who are elected by proportional representation, with seats allocated to political parties which gain at least 5% of the popular vote. Elections are scheduled to be held once every four years,...
(Latvian Parliament). He was a member of parliament from November 7, 2006 - January 15, 2009