Latvian finances sector argues against state president’s recent harshness
Finance Latvia Association (FNA), which represents the interests of commercial banks in Latvia, has released a statement. In it, the association’s chief Sanita…
Category: Politics
Russia announces decision to quit “grain deal”
Russia decided to quit the international deal that provides for the export of cereals from Ukraine over the Black Sea, as announced by…
OPINION | Latvian PM goes on vacation while government is hair’s breadth away from collapse
Ilona Bērziņa, BNN The decision by Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš to go on a one and a half weeks of vacation amid…
Par/Progressive want to liquidate two vice-mayor seats in Riga City Council
The Riga City Council faction of Par/Progressive (PP) want to change political responsibility for the transport sector in the capital city and liquidate…
Delna: investigator’s replacement was unnecessary and only hurt RD Transport Department case
Replacement of the investigator and creation of an investigative committee was an unnecessary and useless step in the investigation of the disciplinary case…
Latvian Minister of Defence to meet with representatives of US Congress and Senate
In honour of the 30th anniversary of inter-state partnership, on Monday, the 17th of July, Latvia’s Minister of Defence Ināra Mūrniece, during her…
Latvian president says he has secret plan if government fails to settle down
Latvia’s President Edgars Rinkēvičs does not reveal his plan if the government fails to reach a clear position in regards to the future…
Latvian Ministry of Welfare searches for solutions to approve Istanbul Convention with government
We are currently looking for a solution to approve the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic…
VIDEO | Fight breaks out in the Kosovo parliament
A fight broke out in the Kosovo parliament after an opposition member poured water on Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti during an angry…
