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Baltic states 'strongly reject' Russian lies in Moscow

Baltic states 'strongly reject' Russian lies in Moscow

Diplomats from the Baltic states on Friday strongly rejected disinformation efforts of the Russian Foreign Ministry in Moscow.

1 day ago

Election candidate removed due to lack of Latvian citizenship

Election candidate removed due to lack of Latvian citizenship

The Central Election Commission (CVK) decided on Thursday to remove Jurijs Jesipenko from the list of candidates for the 15th Saeima election in the Rīga electoral district submitted by the political party alliance “Harmony Centre,” the CVK told the LETA news agency.

2 days ago

PM Kulbergs rates his cabinet '7 out of 10' after first month in office

PM Kulbergs rates his cabinet '7 out of 10' after first month in office

The government of Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs (United List) has fully completed three of a total of 61 priority tasks within a month, he announced at a press conference after a meeting to discuss the government's actions so far.

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Rīga mayor Kleinbergs survives opposition attempt to oust him

Rīga mayor Kleinbergs survives opposition attempt to oust him

Rīga mayor Viesturs Kleinbergs (Progressives) defeated an attempt to force his resignation on Wednesday.

3 days ago
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Russia indulges in further Baltic deportation fantasies

Russia indulges in further Baltic deportation fantasies

In highly unoriginal comments, Russian Foreign Ministry officials have said that the Baltic states are playing with fire by opening up their territory for hostile actions against Russia.

4 days ago
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Four Saeima candidates have declared collaboration with USSR services

Four Saeima candidates have declared collaboration with USSR services

Four candidates for the 15th Saeima have indicated in their questionnaires published by the Central Election Commission (CVK) that they have collaborated with the security services, intelligence services, or counterintelligence services of the USSR, the Latvian SSR, or a foreign country, according to an analysis of candidate data conducted by LETA.

5 days ago
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Party order announced for Latvia's parliamentary elections

Party order announced for Latvia's parliamentary elections

On Monday, July 6, the Saeima held a lottery to assign numbers to the lists of registered candidates for the 15th Saeima elections scheduled for October.

5 days ago
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Smaller, older, more male-dominated election candidate pool in Latvia

Smaller, older, more male-dominated election candidate pool in Latvia

The pool of candidates registered for the 15th Saeima elections is smaller, older, and, based on formal education indicators, better educated than in previous Saeima elections, according to an analysis of Central Election Commission (CEC) data conducted by LETA.

6 days ago
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Latvia and Estonia to cooperate on strategic reserves

Latvia and Estonia to cooperate on strategic reserves

As part of the State Visit of the President of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, to Estonia, the Latvia–Estonia Business Forum “Stronger Together” took place on 2nd July, at the National Library of Estonia in Tallinn, reports Labs of Latvia.

1 week ago
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Three months from elections, Latvian parties jostle for position

Three months from elections, Latvian parties jostle for position

With exactly three months until Latvia holds parliamentary elections, political parties are jostling for position, according to the latest voter polling carried out for SKDS on behalf of Latvian Television.

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