The governing coalition in the Baltic EU and NATO member state Latvia has lost its parliamentary majority. It follows the resignation on Wednesday of a member of a regional party from the parliamentary group of the co-governing left-wing Progressives. Latvian radio reported that the politician, Edgars Zelderis, wants to continue working in parliament as an […]
Latvian President Edgars Rinkevics visited the border fence being built on his country’s eastern EU external border with Russia on Tuesday. Wearing a military uniform, he inspected the construction work near Karsava together with border guard chief Guntis Pujats. Rinkevics praised the progress made in the construction of the barrier. Pujats described the situation on […]