TEHRAN, May 28 - Latvia ’s parliament has elected former European Court of Justice judge Egils Levits as the next president on Wednesday, a role that brings with it limited political powers.
TEHRAN, December 19 - Latvia violated European Union law by barring from office its central bank governor, who is also a European Central Bank policymaker, the advocate general of the European Court of Justice argued on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, October 07 - Latvia ’s pro-Russia Harmony Party has won the country’s general elections, and will have to negotiate with other parties to form a coalition government.
TEHRAN, July 10 - Canada will extend its military presence in Latvia by four years, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Tuesday during a visit to Riga a day before a NATO summit.
TEHRAN, February 23 - Latvia n central bank governor Ilmars Rimsevics, who is suspected of bribe-taking by anti-corruption authorities, claimed he was innocent in an interview with the Financial Times published Friday.
TEHRAN, February 20 - Latvia has banned Muslim women from wearing full-face veil in public, despite only three people being known to wear them in the entire country.
RIGA, Sept 06, 2014 (AFP) - NATO continued military exercises in eastern Europe on Saturday aimed at delivering a "loud and clear" message to Russia that the alliance will defend its members.