Latvia

  • Mar 9, 2004
  • 8 min read

BALTIC STATES: Political immaturity set to endure

Lithuania's parliament yesterday formally began impeachment hearings against President Rolandas...

Baltic States
  • Mar 3, 2004
  • 1 min read

RUSSIA/NATO/BALTIC STATES: Russia remains sensitive

NATO will provide air defence for the Baltic states after they join the alliance next month,...

Baltic States
  • Feb 20, 2004
  • 1 min read

LATVIA: ZZS's Emsis will lead broad coalition

President Vaira Vike-Freiberga today named Indulis Emsis, co-leader of the small centrist Union...

Latvia
  • Feb 16, 2004
  • 7 min read

EASTERN EUROPE/EU: Members-to-be fear funding squeeze

The next wave of new members are assessing the European Commission's proposals for the EU's next...

Eu
  • Feb 6, 2004
  • 1 min read

LATVIA: Centre-right may create new coalition

Prime Minister Einars Repse and his 14 month-old centre-right coalition government resigned...

Latvia
  • Feb 6, 2004
  • 1 min read

LATVIA/RUSSIA: Language law will worsen relations

Around 5,000 ethnic Russian students protested outside the Latvian parliament yesterday as it...

Latvia
  • Feb 4, 2004
  • 6 min read

EASTERN EUROPE/EU: Rush to euro carries risks

The IMF yesterday warned the soon-to-be EU members against rushing into the euro-area. Challenges...

Eu
  • Jan 29, 2004
  • 1 min read

LATVIA: Repse loses majority as LPP quits coalition

The Latvia's First Party (LPP) left the governing coalition yesterday.

Latvia