World Ice Hockey Championship estimated to have brought EUR 44 million to Latvia’s economy
Provisional estimates indicate that the organisation of the World Ice Hockey Championship in Riga has brought Latvia’s economy an additional EUR 44 million,…
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Social media platforms delete evidence of war crimes
Testimonies and evidence of possible violations of human rights may have been lost after technology companies purge their social networks, the BBC writes….
Germany closes 4 out of 5 Russian consulates
Germany decided to revoke the permits of four of the five Russian consulates in the country, in response to Moscow’s decision to reduce…
Latvian Saeima voices support for Ukraine’s entry to NATO at summit in Vilnius
On Thursday, the 1st of June, Latvia’s parliament passed the legislative draft in which support is voiced for Ukraine at the upcoming NATO…
Coalition’s expansion “would provide a more dynamic way forward”, says Latvian minister
Expansion of the existing coalition would provide a more dynamic way forward when it comes to government priorities, said New Unity (JV) leader,…
Edgars Rinkēvičs to become next President of Latvia
On Wednesday, the 31st of May, the Saeima elected New Unity (JV) candidate, Minister of Foreign Affairs Edgars Rinkēvičs as the next President…
Kallas doesn’t think that she can become the next leader of NATO
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas does not believe that she could be chosen as the next head of NATO, as she represents the…
NATO to deploy peacekeeping reinforcements in Kosovo
NATO has decided to deploy peacekeeping reinforcements in Kosovo, where in the north clashes have broken out between the local police and ethnic…
Changes to Latvian government may serve as reward for votes in presidential elections, says National Alliance leader
Changes to the government in Latvia sooner or later may serve as “payment” for votes in presidential elections, said the leader of the…
