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Politicians criticize presidential proposal
RIGA - Two prominent politicians have attacked a series of constitutional amendments to election laws proposed by a presidential commission. The amendments are seen as a crucial step to reinstalling public trust in how Latvia elects its head of state, a process that left many angry and embittered in 1999 and 2007. In a March 24 interview, the chairman of Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Andris Berzins, said that the proposed changes, which would essentially make it more difficult for P ...| The article you requested can be accessed only by subscribing to the online version of The Baltic Times. If you are already subscribed to The Baltic Times, please log on using the form on the top of the page. If you don't have a membership yet - please subscribe. |
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