Combined List party’s leader promises to announce presidential candidacy plans after Easter
Businessman and prime minister candidate in the last Saeima elections from the Combined List political party Uldis Pīlēns, according to Latvijas Avīze, promises…
Latvian PM: State Revenue Service should turn to taxpayers with a friendly face
The State Revenue Service (VID) must oppose illegalities. At the same time, the institution should turn to honest taxpayers with a friendly face,…
NATO struggles to find Stoltenberg’s successor
The post of NATO Secretary General has become a politically sensitive and very important position, which prompts the mention of high-level politicians as…
This summer Latvia adopts mandatory national defence service
The Latvian parliament has officially passed the National Defence Service Law. This means in summer 2023 the country will be holding the first…
VDD warns about growing activities of Russian special services in Latvia
Russian special services will continue generating the biggest threats for Latvia’s national security this week. It is possible they may turn their gaze…
UN: Taliban banned women from working in the organization
The UN has informed that the Taliban regime has banned women from working in the organization, and the instruction was given verbally, without…
Latvian government provides 10 million euros to support Ukraine
On Tuesday, the 4th of April, Latvian government supported the allocation of 10 million euros from the state budget towards contributions to international…
Latvian Saeima conceptually supports amendments that limit access to critical information
On Wednesday, the 5th of April, Latvia’s parliament conceptually supported and set status of urgency for amendments that provide for classifying information used…
Ukrainians prepare for counterattack; Macron goes to China
The US has committed to supplying Ukraine with even more weapons to carry out a counter-attack, and attempts to end the war through…
