There are two politicians with the same name and surname in Latvia, one is former Latvian Prime Minister andris berzins and the other is Latvian President-elect andris berzins. The current Latvian President Andries Berzi. 1944 was born in Nitauri Town, Latvia on February 22nd, and he is a banker. 197 1 graduated from Riga Institute of Technology, and 1988 obtained the graduation certificate from the Economics Department of Latvian National University. He used to work in the Soviet electronics production complex. 1990 was elected as a member of the supreme Soviet of Latvia and the United States. 1993 From 2003 to 2003, he successively served as the president of United Bank of Latvia, the advisor to the president of Scandinavian Bank of Sweden, and the advisor to the president of United Bank Corporation. In June 2006, he became the chairman of Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. 20 10 was elected as a member of the Latvian parliament. On June 2nd, 20 1 1, Berzin, then a member of parliament, won the required majority in the second round of the presidential election held by the Latvian Parliament and was elected as President of Latvia. On the same day, 99 members voted by secret ballot, and Berzins got 53 votes, defeating former President Sattler who got 4 1 vote. 3 abstentions, 2 invalid. According to the Latvian Constitution, if no one wins the first round of voting, the Parliament shall hold a second round of voting. In the first round of voting, neither candidate obtained the required majority. Berzins won the second round of voting. In July of the same year, Berzins was sworn in for a four-year term.