This week in Latvia – from warmth to frost
April 22, 2025
Back to Saeima after “government restart”! Dismissed ministers want to go back to the parliament
Three of the ministers recently removed from their posts have already turned to the Saeima in order to restore their seats in the…
Ukraine and US reach agreement on minerals deal, reports say
According to several media reports, the US and Ukraine have agreed on the terms of a mineral agreement that was central to Kyiv’s…
Rail Baltica project implementation in Lithuania to accelerate
On Tuesday, the 25th of February, Julijus Glebovas, Lithuanian Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications, met with the heads of the companies implementing…
WHO urges Europe to address surge in chronic diseases
According to a World Health Organisation (WHO) report published on Tuesday, the 25th February, Europeans are facing a “lifelong health crisis” as the…
After speculations and criticisms – Ukrainian parliament approves Zelenskyy’s legitimacy
On Tuesday, the 25th of February, the Ukrainian parliament passed a resolution in which its approves the legitimacy of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy….
Poor air quality detected in multiple areas in Latvia
On the 25th of February poor air quality was detected in multiple locations around Latvia, according to information from Latvian Environment, Geology and…
Ukraine needs 524 billion dollars to recover and rebuild after three years of war, says World Bank
According to estimates by the World Bank, the UN, the European Commission and the Ukrainian government, the cost of rebuilding Ukraine’s economy after…
People’s verdict: Which Latvian minister has the lowest rating?
In January 2025 the Latvian minister with the lowest rating, according to popularity polls, was the now former Minister of Education and Science…
Čakša back in the Saeima – aims for the seat of head of the Budget Commission
The now former Latvian Minister of Education and Science Anda Čakša has returned to working in the Saeima, as she confirmed in a…
