Latvian lawmakers prepare declaration to expel non-Latvians
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Authors of the new declaration believe Latvia-based citizens of the former Soviet Union, who do not hold the Latvian citizenship (the Russian-speaking minority), are the legacy of the communist past.
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Latvian lawmakers approved a new center-right government Thursday that will face an uphill battle to restore popular trust and prevent the country's red-hot economy from abruptly reversing course.
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The Israeli parliament is braced for protests as it begins a historic debate on pulling out of the Gaza Strip.
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China&#39;s legislature has indicated that it is preparing to enact a law against secession, possibly mandating military action if Taiwan declares independence.
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Latvians have begun voting in the Baltic state's first election since joining the EU two years ago, with social issues high on the minds of voters concerned that the booming economy has not benefited everyone in the bloc's poorest country.
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Ministers prepare for a battle in Parliament on the EU treaty, after it was agreed by EU leaders in Lisbon.
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Russia said on Friday it was expelling a  Latvian diplomat after the Baltic state expelled one of  Moscow's diplomats in a row over an apparent spying case.
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Latvian President Vaira Vike-Freiberga believes the Baltic leaders should not attend in Moscow the celebration of the 60th anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War.
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Latvia's centre-right government appeared headed for a return to power in a parliamentary election on Saturday, according to an early exit poll.
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Latvia&#39;s government has resigned after the leading party in the minority coalition sided with the opposition to reject the 2005 budget, but officials insisted the country would keep on the road to euro entry.
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The Lithuanian parliament on Thursday spurned an amendment of Article 56 to the national Constitution which bans the individuals who have been dismissed from power by way of impeachment to stand in ...
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Serbia's parliament was set to adopt a  resolution on Wednesday implicitly rejecting membership of the  European Union and NATO if the West recognizes the independence  of Kosovo.
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Latvia's 1.4 million voters go to the polls in the Baltic state on Saturday, in an election widely expected to return the minority centre-right coalition government to power to continue its pro-EU policies.
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Latvia&#39;s government resigned Thursday after lawmakers refused to pass the 2005 budget that had been proposed by Prime Minister Indulis Emsis.
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Latvia's Deputy Ambassador to the European Union (EU), Eduards Stiprais will be the Latvian Ambassador to the EU, Saeima Foreign Affairs Commission Chairman Aleksandrs Kirsteins (People's Party) informed LETA.
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A group of conservative European Union lawmakers from eastern Europe called Thursday for a ban on communist symbols, including the red star and the hammer and sickle, to match a proposed EU ban on the Nazi swastika.
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Latvia's government resigned Thursday after lawmakers refused to pass the 2005 budget that had been proposed by Prime Minister Indulis Emsis.