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Human capital is a key factor for economic growth - Aseradens

RIGA - Human capital is an essential factor for economic growth, Finance Minister Arvils Aseradens (New Unity) said today at the Saeima debate o...

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ECHR finds no violation of human rights in Latvia's gradual transition to state language education

RIGA - The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has not found any violation of human rights in Latvia's transition to state language educat...

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Briskens welcomes proposed repeal of EU's return of truck requirement

RIGA - Transport Minister Kaspars Briskens (Progressives) welcomes a proposal to repeal the EU's Mobility Package regulation that requires t...

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Public transport and parking to be free during Independence Day celebrations in Riga

RIGA - On the November 18 Independence Day, public transport in Riga will be free of charge, representatives of Riga City Council informed LETA....

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NATO must provide systemic and long-term support to Ukraine - Latvian president

RIGA - NATO must provide systemic and long-term support to Ukraine,  President Edgars Rinkevics said Thursday during a meeting with NATO Se...

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President to meet with heads of EU institutions and NATO in Brussels

RIGA - President Edgars Rinkevics will visit Brussels, Belgium, this Wednesday and Thursday for meetings with heads of European Union (EU) insti...

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Latvians still see alcoholism as most worrisome addiction - survey

RIGA - People in Latvia still see alcoholism as the greatest addiction problem, Arnis Kaktins, head of SKDS pollster, said while presenting a ne...

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Minimum monthly wage to increase to EUR 700 in 2024

RIGA - As of January 1, 2024, the minimum monthly wage in Latvia will be EUR 700, according to amendments drafted by the Welfare Ministry and ap...

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Europe's digital public services will have to be interoperable - MEP Ijabs

RIGA - Europe's digital public services will have to be interoperable, or mutually compatible, says European Parliament member Ivars Ijabs (...

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Latvia to support Ukrainian grain deliveries to African countries with EUR 50,000

RIGA - The government on Tuesday adopted a decision to allocate EUR 50,000 from the state budget contingency funds for the contribution to the h...

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