Liz Truss named as Britain’s next prime minister
Liz Truss won a leadership race on Monday, 5 September, at a time when Great Britain faces a cost of living crisis, industrial…
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Latvia provides approximately 300 million euros worth of military aid to Ukraine
Since 24 February the total military support Latvia’s government has provided Ukraine in its fight against Russia has reached almost EUR 300 million….
Latvian Ministry of Economics to communicate with clients in Latvian language only
From 1 September onward Latvian Ministry of Economics and institutions under its direct subordination will start providing information and communicating with clients only…
Compensation of losses from USSR is a matter of dignity for Baltic States
On 30 August Latvia’s government reviewed the Interim Report on Estimates of Losses Caused by the Occupation by USSR and Further Action to…
Estonian Foreign Minister: EU recognizes the country’s right to close borders
EU member states recognize the right of countries bordering Russia to close their borders to Russian citizens, Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu Reinsalu…
Estonian Government agreed on public sector wage rises in 2023 state budget
All three coalition parties agree that, despite rising inflation, public sector wages must be substantially increased next year, informs Estonian broadcaster ERR. Finance…
Authorities install first several kilometres of permanent fence on Latvian-Belarusian border
According to information from the Ministry of the Interior, work is underway on the Latvian-Belarusian border. 57 km of territory have been cleared…
Infamous ex-mayor of Ventspils paid a wage while under arrest; KNAB spots possible violation
In July 2022 Ventspils City Council deputies Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis and Dace Korna turned to the Ministry of Justice and Ministry (TM) of…
UN committee belatedly requests to stop Soviet Victory Monument’s demolition in Pārdaugava
The UN Human Rights Committee reports having asked Latvia to stop the demolition of the Monument to the Liberators of Soviet Latvia and…
