Supreme Court to enforce nearly EUR 1.5 million from ex-board members of Pasažieru vilciens
On Thursday, 4 November, Latvia’s Supreme Court’s Department of Criminal Cases decided to maintain the ruling of Riga Regional Court in accordance with…
Category: Politics
Portugal’s parliament to be dissolved over budget rejection, President says
In Portugal, the country’s National Assembly will be dissolved and a snap election will be held, Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has…
Lithuanian Health Minister rejects Christmas lockdown recommendation
Lithuanian Health Minister Arūnas Dulkys has stated that movement restrictions for people unvaccinated against Covid-19 are not on the agenda of the government….
Sweden in front of replacement of Social Democrat Prime Ministers
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven has announced plans to step down from office, with his likely successor being current the current Finance Minister…
Estonian city councillor suspended as part of investigation over alleged vote-buying
In Estonia, the former vice-mayor of the country’s third largest city has been suspended from the post of a city councillor as investigators…
Covid-19 pandemic puts on hold supply of Black Hawk helicopters to Latvian armed forces
Due to the ongoing pandemic the supply of Black Hawk helicopters to Latvian national armed forces will be delayed, as reported to Saeima’s…
Washington supports Lithuania-Taiwan relations – Nausėda convinced by Biden
With Lithuania embroiled in a diplomatic spat with China, Lithuanian leader Gitanas Nausėda has said his American counterpart has voiced backing of the…
Latvian police confiscate another piece of real estate as part of so-called Magnitsky case
Latvian State Police have confiscated more assets – real estate worth approximately EUR 250 000. Latvian State Police Economic Crimes Enforcement Unit continues…
Discord in Latvian Medical Association results in vice-president stepping down
Due do discord in the board of Latvian Medical Association (LAB), which gathered for a meeting Tuesday, 2 November, to discuss re-election of…
