RIGA - Latvia's Foreign Minister Sandra Kalniete, speaking at the EU's General Affairs and Foreign Relations Council meeting in Brussels on Nov. 17, criticized Russia's unconstructive approach in discussions with the European Union.The Foreign Ministry reported that Kalniete noted Russia's regular reminders of the situation with Latvia's ethnic Russian minority and tactic of sidestepping accusations thrown at Russia itself, particularly in regard to human rights abuses in Chechnya.Kalniete emphasized that Latvia finds it unacceptable that Russia charges active attempts at "demagogically lin...
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