Latvia’s budget deficit in Q3 below average in European Union
In Q3 2022 Latvia’s general government budget deficit in proportion to the gross domestic product (GDP) was below the average in the European…
Category: Politics
Saeima speaker says Latvia may employ Kyiv Digital civil protection system
It is possible Latvia may use Ukrainian-made digital civil protection system, which has already received international recognition, said 14th Saeima speaker Edvards Smiltēns…
State support – only if a sector of economy is at risk, says Latvian minister
Subsidies should be provided to various sectors of the economy only if they are at risk, said Latvian Minister of Agriculture Didzis Šmits…
Russia to expel Estonian ambassador
Russian Foreign Ministry has decided to expel the Estonian ambassador to Moscow, and he must leave Russia at the beginning of February, according…
Latvian downgrades diplomatic representation level in Russia; to recall ambassador
Latvia has decided to downgrade diplomatic representation in Russia. Latvia’s ambassador to Russia Māris Riekstiņš is ordered to leave the country by the…
Latvia’s border is prepared for mass border-crossing attempts by Russians, minister says
Latvia has a plan in case another mass mobilisation is declared in Russia and thousands of people attempt to cross the Russian-Latvian border…
State budget will be composed without «deputy quotas», Saeima speaker hopes
When putting together the state budget for 2023, so-called deputy quotas should not be included in it, said 14th Saeima speaker Edvards Smiltēns…
Rezekne mayor accuses Harmony of lying, betrayal and want for power
In his video address, Chairman of Rezekne City Council Aleksandrs Bartaševičs, responding to the statement released by Harmony political party’s Riga office this…
Russian Embassy in Tallinn is restricting its activities
The Russian embassy in Tallinn has stopped processing the applications of those who want to renounce their Russian citizenship, Estonian media ERR News…
