Germany assumes its population to be vaccinated, recovered or dead by spring
The German federal government has made a harsh forecast about the effects of Covid-19 on its population, one third of which has not…
Category: Politics
Minister: currently there are no plans to ease Covid-19 restrictions in Latvia
Until 6 December the government has no plans to ease Covid-19 restrictions, said Latvia’s Minister of Health Daniels Pavļuts after a meeting of…
Minister: if Lithuania or Poland initiate Article 4 of NATO Treaty, Latvia will support it
If Lithuania or Poland decide to initiate Article 4 of NATO Treaty, Latvia will support it, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Edgars Rinkēvičs….
Latvian Saeima passes «deputy quotas» proposal for next year’s state budget
On 22 November Latvia’s Saeima passed two so-called deputy quotas. One of them proposes allocating EUR 88 000 towards Daugavpils Construction Technical School’s…
Swedish Social Democrat leader nominated for Prime Minister
In Stockholm, the long-standing Swedish Finance Minister, Magdalena Andersson, has been nominated for the post of the Prime Minister. Currently, the Social Democrat…
Rīgas satiksme owes the Latvian state EUR 14 million; previous city council blamed
Public transport company Rīgas satiksme, which receives grants from the municipality, owes the Latvian state EUR 14 million and is ordered to pay…
Austria introduces full lockdown, large protest takes place in Vienna
Austria has from Monday, November 22, introduced its fourth lockdown to tackle its current wave of Covid-19. In the streets of Vienna, around…
Riga Regional Court once again decides to keep ex-mayor of Ventspils under arrest
Riga Regional Court has decided to keep ex-mayor of Ventspils Aivars Lembergs under arrest. Previously Lembergs’s defence attorney Māris Grudulis confirmed having submitted…
Armenia and Azerbaijan report fallen soldiers in renewed clashes
In the Caucasus region, a flare-up in fighting on the Armenia-Azerbaijan border has been reported by the neighbouring countries in another episode of…
