Lithuanian activist’s fake calls – a way to detect illegal funding
Lithuanian communications specialist Karolis Žukauskas has indicated that he suspects that supporters of the Nemunas Dawn party are involved in an illegal financing…
Category: Politics
Politician: If the government falls, Latvia would be led by a technical government
A new government cannot be formed before the next Saeima elections, and if it were possible, it would have already been done, said…
BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s Government collapsing or just arguing loudly? A political scientist explains
At first glance, it may appear that due to disagreements between two coalition partners — Progresīvie (The Progressives) and Zaļo un Zemnieku savienība…
Presidential election campaign gears up in France
The French presidential election is still more than a year away, but politicians have already begun to actively prepare for their campaigns, reports…
Latvia must start acting like a mature state – political scientist on mistakes, US cooperation and security challenges
Ilona Bērziņa Is the world order really changing, so that what seemed self-evident yesterday no longer is today? What hopes can we link…
Socialist candidate wins Portugal presidential election
Portugal’s moderate socialist Antonio Jose Seguro has won a landslide victory in the country’s presidential election, beating far-right candidate Andre Ventura, Reuters reports….
Lithuanian officials hint at change in attitude towards Belarus; later retracts
Some Lithuanian officials have made comments about easing sanctions or changing the country’s attitude towards Minsk, but have since retracted their comments. Observers…
A new US ambassador to arrive in Riga soon, strengthening bilateral cooperation
A new phase in relations between Latvia and the United States will begin soon, as the new US ambassador is expected to arrive…
Latvian politicians in foreign policy debates: “Expectations are collapsing,” but “not everything is bad”
Responsibility for Latvia rests with the Latvian people and with us as part of that people, Foreign Minister Baiba Braže (New Unity) emphasized…
