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…
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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…
OPINION | Latvian PM doesn’t notice the toxic baggage of the Union of Greens and Farmers
Ilona Bērziņa, BNN Latvia’s President Edgars Rinkēvičs has drawn a line past which New Unity (JV) with Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš in charge…
BNN ANALYSES | Lithuania’s biggest takeaways from Vilnius NATO summit – not only new security guarantees
Linas Jegelevičius In the Vilnius NATO summit, the Baltics, including Lithuania, have received new security guarantees to be followed by concrete actions soon,…
MEPs prepared to commence discussions about a new EU directive
On Wednesday, the 12th of July, the European Parliament approved its position on the improvements necessary for European Commission’s proposal for a directive…
Coalition at Riga City Council still at odds with each other, admits acting mayor
After the meeting held by Riga City Council factions Par/Progressive Party (PP) and New Unity (JV) on Tuesday, the 11th of July, acting…
Finland’s Finance Minister apologizes for racist remarks on the Internet
Finland’s far-right Finance Minister Riikka Purra has apologized for a series of racist comments she published 15 years ago, the BBC writes. Purra…
