Latvia’s new president is more people-oriented, expert says
Latvia’s President Edgars Rinkevičs, unlike his predecessor Egils Levits, is more people-oriented, says politologist and leading Social and Political Studies Institute of the…
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Baltic States agree to make their sky accessible to NATO activities
On Tuesday, the 11th of July, Baltic States’ ministers of defence signed a joint declaration, affirming commitment to “making air space accessible to…
Stoltenberg says Erdogan has agreed to ratify Sweden’s entry to NATO
Turkey has agreed to submit the decision on supporting Sweden’s entry to NATO to its parliament for ratification as soon as possible, as…
PM thanks Italy for contributing to Latvia’s security
During his meeting with Italy’s PM Giorgia Meloni, her Latvian counterpart Krišjānis Kariņš expressed his gratitude for helping improve Latvia’s security through the…
VIDEO | Canada to double troops stationed in Latvia
Latvia’s Ministry of Defence reports that on Monday, the 10th of July, Minister of Defence Ināra Mūrniece and her Canadian colleague Anita Anand…
Latvian doctors still unhappy with the funding allocated towards healthcare
Latvian Trade Union of Health and Social Care Workers (LVSADA) is still unhappy with the volume of funding that has been allocated towards…
Latvian PM to double as country’s minister of foreign affairs
On Friday, the 7th of July, Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš accepted Minister of Foreign Affairs Edgars Rinkēvičs’ resignation now that the latter…
Departing president says Latvia can exist in Latvian language only
The Latvia of the future can exist as a national country only in Latvian language, said Latvia’s President Egils Levits in his final…
Progressive party says the state needs to provide accessible healthcare to all Latvian residents
After the talks organised by New Unity (JV), Progressive party (PRO) co-chairman Andris Šuvajevs said the state healthcare budget should be tied to…
