Integration monitor
Integration monitor is a daily Latvian press digest on ethnic minority and society integration issues. The Monitor reviews the biggest Latvian dailies: Diena, Latvijas Avize, Neatkariga (in Latvian language), Vesti Segodnya (in Russian language). In specific cases other information sources are used. Latvian Centre for Human Rights is not responsible for information published by the media.
March 1, 1999
Press Review
The Cabinet of Ministers has made public the implementation plan of its declaration. It included a detailed list of activities for every ministry. The list enumerates more than 1000 things to be done, will be reconsidered four times a year and supplemented with new tasks.The Cabinet of Ministers has made public the implementation plan of its declaration. It included a detailed list of activities for every ministry. The list enumerates more than 1000 things to be done, will be reconsidered four times a year and supplemented with new tasks. Neatkariga, Diena, Chas
State President G.Ulmanis in his interview to the press agency BNS said that the Prliament would have to solve the problem of Latvian soldiers’ commemoration day within one year. He considered that the Saeima, acknowledging the March 16 commemoration day, “has made such a double-dealing” that it was difficult for people to formulate their attitude.State President G.Ulmanis in his interview to the press agency BNS said that the Prliament would have to solve the problem of Latvian soldiers commemoration day within one year. He considered that the Saeima, acknowledging the March 16 commemoration day, has made such a double-dealing that it was difficult for people to formulate their attitude. Neatkariga
M.Martinsone, Department Director of the UN Latvian Association Programs analyse the situaation with NHRO and why the present Director O.Bruveris should be exchanged.M.Martinsone, Department Director of the UN Latvian Association Programs analyse the situaation with NHRO and why the present Director O.Bruveris should be exchanged. Neatkariga
Peoples Party
conferene takes place in Valmiera. Journalists suspect that this conference has only one objective - to nominate V.Paegle for the post of the State President. conferene takes place in Valmiera. Journalists suspect that this conference has only one objective - to nominate V.Paegle for the post of the State President. NeatkarigaNeatkariga Estonian and Russian delegations ratified a border agreement on land borders as well as sea border between these two countries.Estonian and Russian delegations ratified a border agreement on land borders as well as sea border between these two countries. Neatkariga, Chas
Five military personell have received military penalties after an official investigation had been carried on the blowing up of a National Guards plane.Five military personell have received military penalties after an official investigation had been carried on the blowing up of a National Guards plane. Diena, Chas
It is possible that at the end of March the Latvian - Russian intergovernmental commission will resume its activities. Two weeks age the Russian party made a first step - proposed to summon a joint meeting of experts in Moscow. The trip will be discussed the next Monday.
It is possible that at the end of March the Latvian - Russian intergovernmental commission will resume its activities. Two weeks age the Russian party made a first step - proposed to summon a joint meeting of experts in Moscow. The trip will be discussed the next Monday. Chas
War veterans of the Association of Anti-Hitleric Coalition sent an open letter to the State President, Speaker of the Saeima, Prime Minister and Riga City Council A.Berzins protesting against the decision to commemorate March 16 as the day of Latvian soldiers.
War veterans of the Association of Anti-Hitleric Coalition sent an open letter to the State President, Speaker of the Saeima, Prime Minister and Riga City Council A.Berzins protesting against the decision to commemorate March 16 as the day of Latvian soldiers. SM