Denmark passes law banning Qura burning
The Danish Parliament on Thursday, the 7th of December, passed a law banning the burning of the Quran, with Justice Minister Peter Hummelgaard…
Category: Politics
Venezuela continues “fighting” for Guyana controlled Essequibo region
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is pressing ahead with plans to take over the oil-rich region of Essequibo, controlled by Guyana, by ordering the…
Russia to hold presidential elections in March
Following a vote in the Russian Senate on Thursday, the 7th of December, it has been decided that Russia will hold presidential elections…
Latvian President: we have to support Ukraine, otherwise we will have bigger problems in the future
Latvia will continue stressing the importance of continuing providing support to Ukraine, otherwise we will have bigger problems in the future, said Latvian…
Latvian PM hopes Saeima will review state budget plan in two days
Latvian PM Evika Siliņa mentioned in her interview to TV3 programme 900 seconds that she hopes the next year’s budget will be reviewed…
Saeima committee approves Latvia’s 2024 state budget plan for final reading
On Tuesday, the 5th of December, Saeima’s Budget and Finance Committee approved the legislative draft On State Budget for 2024 and budget content…
Ruling coalition in Latvia does not expect Kariņš to step down over special flights scandal
Parties of the ruling coalition in Latvia do not expect Minister of Foreign Affairs Krišjānis Kariņš to step down over the special flights…
There is enough: proposal on additional funding for roads rejected by Saeima committee
On Monday, the 4th of December, Latvian Saeima’s Budget and Finance Committee rejected a proposal from former Minister of Transport, Saeima opposition member…
Latvian Minister of Finance doesn’t understand how existing healthcare financing model works
Looking at the existing healthcare financing model, Latvian Minister of Finance Arvils Ašeradens admits he doesn’t understand how it works, because medical workers…
