Latvia’s ruling coalition parties sign cooperation agreement; what does it include?
On Wednesday, the 14th of December, representatives of parties forming the ruling coalition in Latvia – New Unity, Combined List and National Alliance…
Category: Politics
Kosovo to apply for European Union membership
Kosovo will submit an application for European Union membership this week, but the accession process may take decades and depends on the settlement…
Latvian Academy of Sport Education to be added to Riga Stradins University
On Tuesday, the 13th of December, Latvia’s government decided to reorganise Latvian Academy of Sport Education (LSPA) and integrate it into Riga Stradins…
Putin cancels annual press conference
Russian President Vladimir Putin has canceled the traditional year-end press conference, and his speech in Parliament is in question as well, the BBC…
Latvian army receives two of four Black Hawk helicopters
On Sunday, the 11th of December, US air force C17 landed at Latvia’s air force base in Lielvarde. The transport aircraft delivered the…
Officials of the European Parliament arrested on suspicion of corruption
Josep Borrell, foreign policy chief, has stated that the accusations of corruption brought against the members of the European Parliament are very worrying,…
Unrest puts talks between Serbia and Kosovo on hold
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has convened a national security council to discuss growing tensions between the Kosovo authorities and the ethnic Serb minority,…
Erdoğan: Turkish missiles can reach Athens
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan continued his controversial rhetoric and warned Greece that Turkish missiles could reach Athens if the Greeks do not…
German lawmakers want security rules revised
German MPs want a review of the security conditions in the parliament buildings after the coup plot that came to light this week,…
