Latvia’s 14th Saeima gathers for its first meeting today
On Tuesday, 1 November, the 14th Saeima will gather for its first meeting. Saeima’s press-service reminds that the first meeting of the parliament…
Category: Politics
Opinion | will a certain case of public deception and state security threat remain unpunished?
Ex-Ventspils City Council deputy Aivis Landmanis offers his opinion to BNN. Wonderful! Riga Eastern Prosecution Office has submitted the criminal case on 14th…
BNN ANALYSES: Sacked top-rank Lithuanian police chief accuses Interior Minister of «mobbing» among other things
Linas Jegelevičius A parliamentary sitting held Thursday, 27 October, by Lithuania’s opposition parties on the sacking of the former Public Police Security Service…
Latvian Employers’ Confederation unhappy with 13th Saeima’s arrogant and rushed decision on minimal wages
The decision to increase the minimal wage in Latvia to EUR 620 in 2023 and EUR 700 in 2024 was rushed, ignoring the…
Saeima passes amendments that ban Zhdanok from running in European Parliament elections
Latvia’s Saeima passed in the final reading amendments to the Election to the European Parliament Law, stating that people who served in the…
Sacked top-rank Lithuanian police chief accuses Interior Minister of «mobbing» among other things
Linas Jegelevičius A parliamentary sitting held Thursday, 27 October, by Lithuania’s opposition parties on the sacking of the former Public Police Security Service…
EP President: Latvia was right with its warnings about Russia
Latvia’s experience and leadership will be decisive in the coming steps the EU will need to make to overcome threats to democratic values,…
Latvia’s 13th Saeima gathers for one last meeting
On Thursday, 27 October, members of the 13th Saeima will gather for the final meeting of the current parliament. As reported by Saeima’s…
Latvian coalition parties disagree on government cooperation memorandum
Discussions regarding certain points of the government memorandum will continue, as New Unity (JV) and National Alliance (NA) failed to reach an agreement…
