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BNN IN FOCUS | The political arithmetic of Kulbergs’ government – Rajevskis explains how a parliamentary majority will be secured

06.11.202606.11.2026 Ogres

It appears that the arrival of Kulbergs’ government could indeed bring winds of change to Latvian politics. The question is whether those winds…

Kulbergs remains silent on further talks to form Latvia’s new government

05.11.202606.11.2026 Ogres

Prime Minister-designate Andris Kulbergs (United List) will hold no further public meetings on forming Latvia’s new government this week, his communications adviser Elīna…

How much did victory in Latvia’s parliamentary elections cost? United List campaign spending revealed

04.11.202605.11.2026 Ogres

The United List (AS) political alliance declared 878,847 euros in campaign expenditure for the Saeima elections held on the 3rd of October, according…

Latvian President officially tasks Kulbergs with forming new government

04.11.202604.11.2026 Ogres

Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs on Wednesday officially tasked Prime Minister-designate Andris Kulbergs (United List) with forming the country’s new government. The President had…

Edvards Smiltēns elected Speaker of Latvia’s 15th Saeima

03.11.202607.11.2026 Ogres

Edvards Smiltēns, a representative of the United List (AS), has been elected Speaker of Latvia’s 15th Saeima after securing the support of a…

Latvia’s 15th Saeima begins work with mishaps – five MPs make mistakes while taking oath

03.11.202603.11.2026 Ogres

Several members of Latvia’s 15th Saeima had to repeat their parliamentary oath or solemn pledge during the parliament’s first sitting after reciting it…

As the far-right gains ground in Europe, Germany’s AfD re-evaluates its ideas

02.11.202602.11.2026 Ogres

More than a decade ago, the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) was founded in opposition to the European Union’s efforts to manage…

Šlesers ready to support Kulbergs’ reforms and tough decisions

02.11.202608.11.2026 Ogres

The Latvia First (LPV) party will support the reforms proposed by prime ministerial candidate Andris Kulbergs (United List), LPV leader Ainārs Šlesers said…

Why are potential ministers’ names being leaked, and where do Zimbabwe’s “fat catfish” really live?

30.10.202631.10.2026 Ogres

The outlines of Latvia’s future governing coalition have yet to become clear, but the public broadcaster is already naming potential ministers. Was this…

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