Karina Pētersone (born 19 September 1954 in Riga, Latvia) is a Latvian politician. She was the Minister of Culture of Latvia from 26 November 1998 to 7 November 2002. She is now a member of the LPP/LC and a deputy of the 9th Saeima (Latvian Parliament). She began her current term in parliament on 7 November 2006. Since 2024, she is Director of Support Foundation of the Latvian National Library. Eiropas Politikas Petijumu Instituts website, Karina Pētersone
Pētersone speaks Latvian, Russian and English, and has translated several political essays, novels and plays.
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Saeima website