Latvian government not to resign

  • 2009-06-11
  • TBT Staff

RIGA- Earlier today several erroneous reports announcing the resignation of the current Latvian government were released. The office of Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis have released the following statement:

The information disseminated to the mass media that the Latvian Government headed by Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis is about to resign is false and deceptive 's the Prime Minister stresses that the resignation has not happened and is not even considered.

 "The Government is committed to prepare amendments to the 2009 state budget in order to reduce the budgetary deficit by 500 million lats. Therefore any speculations about the resignation are inappropriate", said V.Dombrovskis.