SAB: Belarus should be viewed as threat to the region, similarly to Russia
Belarus is expected to continue providing support to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This includes supplies of arms, repairs of damaged military vehicles, treatment…
Category: Politics
New Unity meets with President Egils Levits; no real progress made with coalition formation
Latvia’s President Egils Levits has asked New Unity leader Krišjānis Kariņš to continue coalition formation consultations with potential coalition partners. As previously reported,…
Progressive Party’s chances of entering coalition keep going down, politologist says
The chances of Progressive Party entering the ruling coalition in Latvia continued going down after the last round of coalition formation talks, says…
Central Election Commission officially approves 14th Saeima election results
On Monday, 17 October, Latvian Central Election Commission (CVK) officially approved the 14th Saeima election results. New Unity showed the best results –…
Combined List invites New Unity to reach a rational and comprehensive government coalition model
The Combined List union of political parties invites New Unity to reach a rational and comprehensive government coalition model and move rapidly towards…
Army vehicles on city streets. Politologist allows for military coup in Moscow
A military coup is possible in Moscow; army vehicles are seen on the city streets, said Abbas Galyamov, politologist and speech writer to…
Second round of coalition formation talks is done; fate of Progressive Party still unclear
In accordance with President Egils Levits invitation, this week New Unity held in-depth with potential coalition partners – Combined List, National Alliance and…
Ombudsman notices risks for human rights in military service law
The current redaction of the Law on National Defence Service (VAD) has many problems, including risks for human rights, as concluded by ombudsman…
New Unity and National Alliance argue over social topics; NA still insists on three-party coalition
After more in-depth discussions with potential coalition partners it became clear New Unity (JV) has similarities and differences with each potential partner party….
