Siliņa urges the European Union to specifically support eastern border regions
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa has called on the EU for targeted support of Eastern border regions during her visit to Brussels.
Siliņa: Latvia stands with Ukraine
Latvia's Prime Minister Evika Siliņa emphasizes Latvia's support for Ukraine during her visit to Kyiv, marking the fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion.
Latvian officials will not attend the Paralympic Games in person
Latvian officials, including the Prime Minister and President, have confirmed they will not attend the upcoming Paralympic Games in person after participating in the Winter Olympics.
The government wants to hand over "Gors" even more to the residents of Latgale, says the Prime Minister
The Latvian government intends to enhance community ownership of the Rēzekne concert hall "Gors" by involving Latgale residents more directly in its management.
Siliņa Expects More Active Involvement from Municipalities in Addressing Energy Resource Bill Issues
Prime Minister Evika Siliņa of Latvia urges municipalities to take a more active role in addressing the challenges posed by high energy resource bills this winter.
The Prime Minister will have a consultant on military cooperation issues
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa has appointed Colonel Raivis Melnis as an external consultant on military cooperation matters.
The government will review the new Sports Law. Siliņa names the priority
The Latvian government is set to review a new Sports Law focusing on promoting active lifestyles and transparency in sports funding.
The coalition has agreed to increase the housing benefit calculation coefficient
The Latvian coalition government has decided to increase the coefficient for calculating housing benefits by 0.4, as announced by Prime Minister Evika Siliņa.
Expanding housing benefit availability and increasing paid amounts
Latvia's welfare minister announced plans to broaden the eligibility for housing benefits and increase the amount provided, benefiting thousands more households.
Siliņa discussed support for Ukraine with the German Chancellor in Munich
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Munich to discuss steps taken to support Ukraine at the Munich Security Conference.
Siliņa advocates allowing multiple state capital holders in one capital company
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa has proposed amendments to allow multiple stakeholders for state capital shares in a single capital company.
Latvia is ready to invest in the capacity of the European military industry, says Siliņa
Latvia's Prime Minister Evika Siliņa announced the country's readiness to strengthen its military capabilities and invest in the European military industry at the Munich Security Conference.
Latvian opposition failed again to unseat Silina
The Latvian opposition failed for the sixth time to gather enough votes to unseat Prime Minister Evika Silina amid ongoing political tensions and an upcoming election.
Latvian opposition attempted for the sixth time to oust the government
The Latvian opposition made a sixth attempt to remove Prime Minister Evika Silina's government, but again failed to gather the necessary votes for a no-confidence motion.
Latvian top officials criticize IOC's decision to disqualify Ukrainian skeleton athlete
Latvian officials, including Prime Minister Evika Siliņa and President Edgars Rinkēvičs, have criticized the International Olympic Committee's decision to disqualify Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladislav Heraskevič for honoring fallen athletes from the war in Ukraine.
Siliņa retains her position after quorum failure vote
A majority of parliamentarians rejected a vote of no confidence in Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa, resulting in her retaining her position.
Regarding the Rising Heating Bills, Proposes Expanding the Availability of Housing Benefits
Due to projected significant rises in heating bills, a proposal has been put forward in Latvia to expand the availability of housing benefits to a larger segment of the population.
Siliņa: The State will definitely increase its participation in the concert hall "Gors"
Prime Minister Evika Siliņa announced that the government plans to increase its involvement in the "Gors" concert hall during a news conference after a coalition meeting.
The question of demanding the resignation of the Minister of Agriculture is not excluded, says Siliņa
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa suggested that the resignation of Minister of Agriculture Armands Krauze may be requested as the government reviews a report regarding state support to the timber industry.
Re:Check: Is the Prime Minister Accurate in Figures on Foreign Investments?
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa's claim about foreign investment growth for 2025 has been disputed by data from the Investment and Development Agency and the Ministry of Economics.
Re:Check: Is the Prime Minister Accurate in Figures about Foreign Investments?
The Latvian Prime Minister, Evika Siliņa, inaccurately stated that foreign investments will double in 2025 compared to 2024, when in reality the expected growth is 1.54 times based on current estimates.
Ministries must report on progress regarding Epstein case files in March
Latvia's Prime Minister has tasked various ministries with reporting by March 20 on actions related to the Jeffrey Epstein case materials, in which Latvia is mentioned as a potential site for the recruitment of underage girls.
VIDEO ⟩ Siliņa skates Latvia's hockey team training at Milan Olympic arena
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa attended a training session of the national hockey team in Milan, expressing confidence in their chances at the upcoming Olympics.
Ministries must report in March on the progress regarding Epstein case files
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa has instructed various ministries to carry out tasks related to the Epstein case, emphasizing the need for investigation and public support.
Siliņa, Rinkēvičs, and Melbārde go to the Winter Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa and other officials are visiting Italy to participate in the opening events of the XXV Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina 2026 as honored guests.
LPV Deputies Demand Siliņa's Resignation Again
Saeima deputies failed to vote on the opposition's request for Prime Minister Evika Siliņa's resignation due to the inability to secure a quorum.
Europe is looking for its "Witkoff". Macron has sent his own advance party to Putin
Both Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina and Estonian President Alar Karis emphasized the need for Europe to appoint a special representative to facilitate dialogue with Russia amid ongoing tensions over Ukraine.
Siliņa and the President of Estonia Support European Direct Diplomacy with Russia
Latvia's Prime Minister Evika Siliņa and Estonia's President Alar Karis back the proposal for a special European envoy to engage in talks with Russia to end its war in Ukraine, as discussed in interviews with Euronews.
Security debate discussed the president's proposal to start negotiations with Russia
The security debate featured comments from various political figures on the proposal by Estonian President Alar Karis and Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa for a European special envoy to participate in negotiations with the Kremlin to end the war in Ukraine.
EU needs special envoy for talks with Russia, Latvia and Estonia leaders say
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa and Estonian President Alar Karis have advocated for the EU to appoint a special envoy to negotiate with Russia, emphasizing the importance of consulting Ukraine beforehand.
Latvia and Estonia call for appointing a special EU envoy for negotiations with Russia on ending the war in Ukraine
Latvia's Prime Minister Evika Siliņa and Estonia's President Alar Karis have urged the European Union to appoint a special envoy to engage in ongoing negotiations for ending the war initiated by Russia in Ukraine.
Karis suggested starting talks with the Kremlin, Tsahkna rejected it
Estonian President Alar Karis and Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina support the participation of a European special envoy in negotiations with the Kremlin regarding the end of the war in Ukraine, while Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna firmly rejected this idea.
Euronews: President Alar Karis and Latvian Prime Minister Call for Direct Talks with Russia
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa and Estonian President Alar Karis have called for the appointment of a European special representative to resume talks with the Kremlin, showing a new European approach towards Russia to achieve more influence in negotiations involving Washington, Kyiv, and Moscow.
The State Chancellery is still deciding whether to appeal the ruling in the Citskovski case
The State Chancellery is evaluating whether to challenge a court ruling partially favoring former Director Janis Citskovski regarding his dismissal and disciplinary actions.
Latvia plans to create a drone technology center
Latvia's Prime Minister Evika Silina announced plans for the government to establish a drone competence center to advance cutting-edge drone technology and training programs.
Three ministries have received tasks from the Prime Minister regarding Latvia's mention in Epstein's files
The Prime Minister of Latvia, Evika Siliņa, has assigned tasks to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ministry of Welfare, and Ministry of Education and Science in relation to new materials in the case of US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, where Latvia is noted as a possible site for the recruitment of underage girls.
Baltic Sea: Latvia investigates ship after further damage to Baltic cable
Latvian authorities are investigating a ship suspected of causing damage to a private company's undersea fiber optic cable near Liepaja in the Baltic Sea.