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Loskutovs’ fate signed, sealed and delivered

Jul 02, 2008
By Mike Collier

The British singer was a surprising observer in the Loskutovs debate.
RIGA - Nearly a year after he first tried to hound him out of his job, it was appropriate that Aigars Kalvitis was called upon to deliver the coup de grace to Aleksejs Loskutovs, head of KNAB, Latvia’s anti-corruption bureau. It was no coincidence that the decisive vote was postponed until former PM Aigars Kalvitis arrived, ensuring  the government had the numbers it needed. It was Kalvitis who led the charge against the KNAB boss last year, but the crude way he went about it ended up cost ...

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