Latvian and Estonian authorities are ready to close checkpoints on the border with Belarus out of solidarity with Vilnius, ...

He thanked the Latvian government, Defense Minister Andris Sprūds, and the citizens of Latvia for their continued support of ...

VILNIUS (Reuters) -Latvian lawmakers on Wednesday postponed a vote to quit a European treaty aimed at combating violence against women until after a parliamentary election in October next year, a move ...

The delay of the vote follows protests within the country and throughout the Latvian diaspora. Around 5,000 people protested ...

Several thousand people protested against the vote, and it is now up to the president to decide the next step.

Latvian lawmakers delayed a decision to exit the Istanbul Convention, which addresses violence against women, post the 2024 elections. The move, supported by Prime Minister Evika Silina, was deemed a ...

Europe’s political classes were backfooted by Latvia’s Parliament (Saeima) vote to pull out of the Istanbul Convention (IC), the treaty protecting women ...

Latvian lawmakers voted on October 30 to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention. Since then, the president has called for a review of the bill, as protests are planned across the country on Thursday.

EADaily, November 14th, 2025. Estonia is ready to show solidarity with Lithuania and close the border with Belarus. This ...

When Russia is lowering the threshold of doing mischief, using force or anything ... it's very worrying,' said Latvia's ...