RIGA (BNS) - President Vaira Vike-Freiberga believes the current amendments to the pension law should be changed, particularly a provision that would deny pensions to working pensioners."I think that a person has the right to a pension that he or she has earned. It is his, he has earned it," the president said in an interview Sept. 6 broadcast by Latvian State Radio.Vike-Freiberga approved of statements made by some lawmakers, who urged immediate alteration of the pension law.She said she was touched by the opinions concerning the amendments as voiced by several professional organizations, ...
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