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According to the whistleblower report to the Supreme Court, the prosecutor general had allegedly violated a section of the Criminal Law on the disclosure of confidential information. Stukans ...
TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY MIKE COLLIER - This picture taken on September 25, 2014 shows Latvian Saeima (Parliament) interior in Riga. (Photo by ILMARS ZNOTINS / AFP) Latvian lawmakers voted on Wednesday ...
Background: ・The National Security Committee of the Latvian Saeima has prepared a draft law that includes a ban on travel to Russia and Belarus for certain government employees. The ban on ...
The Ottawa Convention also provides that each member state has the right to withdraw from the convention. Other member states, the United Nations' secretary-general and the Security Council will be ...
If the bill is approved by both the government and parliament, all other countries that have joined the convention, the UN secretary-general and the UN Security Council will be informed of Latvia's ...
The Latvian Saeima on May 12 passed the final reading of a bill that suspends an agreement with Russia regarding monuments, which allows a demolition of the monument to Soviet soldiers in Riga.
In September 2022, the Latvian Saeima (parliament) approved amendments to the immigration law requiring that resident Russian nationals seeking to maintain permanent residency in the Baltic state ...
with Deputy Speaker of the Seimas Zanda Kalniņa-Lukaševica and members of the Latvian Saeima’s Foreign Relations Committee. “Met President Edgars Rinkēvičs. He reaffirmed Latvia’s unwavering support ...
Latvija izstāsies no konvencijas par kājnieku mīnu lietošanas, uzglabāšanas un ražošanas aizliegumu un iznīcināšanu jeb tā dēvētās Otavas konvencijas, paredz trešdien, 16. aprīlī, galīgajā lasījumā ...