Agnese Lāce

{{short description|Latvian politician (born 1987)}}

{{use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Agnese Lāce

| image = Saeimas 20.jūnija sēde (cropped).jpg

| caption = Lāce in 2024

| office = Minister of Culture

| primeminister = Evika Siliņa

| term_start = 20 June 2024

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| predecessor = Agnese Logina

| successor =

| party = The Progressives

| otherparty =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|23 August 1987|df=yes}}

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Agnese Lāce (born 23 August 1987) is a Latvian politician of The Progressives serving as minister of culture since 2024.{{cite web|url=https://www.lsm.lv/raksts/zinas/latvija/20.06.2024-saeima-apstiprina-agnesi-laci-kulturas-ministra-amata.a558661/|title=Saeima apstiprina Agnesi Lāci kultūras ministra amatā|publisher=Public Broadcasting of Latvia|date=20 June 2024|language=lv}} She was previously parliamentary secretary to the minister of culture from 2023 to 2024, and worked at Providus from 2016 to 2023.{{cite web|url=https://www.mk.gov.lv/en/employee/agnese-lace|title=Agnese Lāce|publisher=Government of Latvia}}Her previous experience also includes consultancy for the UN Refugee Agency and researcher at the University of Latvia.{{Cite web |last=LETA |date=2024-06-17 |title=Progressives propose Agnese Lāce as next Latvian Minister of Culture |url=https://bnn-news.com/progressives-propose-agnese-lace-as-next-latvian-minister-of-culture-258084 |access-date=2025-04-09 |website=Baltic News Network |language=en-US}}

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