Opposition member says there have been oddities with military procurements for a long time
All kinds of oddities have been going on with procurement projects organised for the defence sector for years. Even the Competition Council frequently…
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Latvian PM suggests clarifying issue with public media merge costs
It is necessary to clarify the issue with the costs of the merge of public media, said Latvian Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš in…
BNN ASKS | Latvia has been in NATO for 19 years. What does the country give the alliance?
Wednesday, the 29th of March, marks 19 years of Latvia receiving the most effective means of protection for the nation and state –…
Saeima committee conceptually approves state-funded studies for military service volunteers
At a meeting of Saeima’s Defence, Internal Affairs and Corruption Prevention Committee on Wednesday, the 29th of March, deputies conceptually supported the proposal…
EU approves the ban on internal combustion engines after 2035
The ministers of the European Union have officially signed a law that will ban the sale of new cars with internal combustion engines…
Latvian security expert calls Putin’s nuclear arms deployment in Belarus an intimidation attempt
The announcement from Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding the deployment of tactical nuclear arms in Belarus is yet another attempt to intimidate the…
Latvian PM suggests lifting urgent status from contested public media law amendments
Latvian Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš believes it is necessary to lift the status of urgent amendments to the Law on Public Electronic Mass…
White House: Israeli leaders must find a compromise
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has fired the Israeli Defense Minister for his objections to the judicial reform, and this has not only…
Food producers see both good and bad signals in first 100 days of Latvia’s new government
The first 100 days of the new Cabinet of Ministers brought both positive and negative signals, says Latvian Federation of Food Companies (LPUF)…
