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Rozentale appointed new health minister

Jul 01, 2009
By Kate McIntosh

HEAD HEALTH HONCHO: Rozentale was overwhelmingly approved by parliament to take over the health ministry.
RIGA - The Latvian parliament has approved Baiba Rozentale as the new health minister following the sudden resignation of Ivars Eglitis, who stood down in protest over planned painful reforms to the health care sector. Rozentale, a member of the People’s Party, was voted in 61-21 following an emergency parliamentary session on June 29. Rozentale, who was not available for comment when contacted by The Baltic Times, has previously said her priorities would include setting up a crisis team to ...

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