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.

• Newspapers report on inauguration of the new President of Latvia Valdis Zatlers held yesterday
• Chas reports that 10 guest workers from Moldova and Georgia are legally employed in a factory near Kuldiga

Newspapers report on inauguration of the new President of Latvia Valdis Zatlers held yesterday. In his speech in the Saeima, Mr. Zatlers has promised to promote tolerance in society towards variety of opinions. The President has also stated that it is a big achievement of Latvia that its residents of various ethnic backgrounds co-operate together successfully as well as various religious confessions live in harmony with each other.

Newspapers report on inauguration of the new President of Latvia Valdis Zatlers held yesterday. In his speech in the Saeima, Mr. Zatlers has promised to promote tolerance in society towards variety of opinions. The President has also stated that it is a big achievement of Latvia that its residents of various ethnic backgrounds co-operate together successfully as well as various religious confessions live in harmony with each other. Chas, Vesti Segodnya, Telegraf, Diena, Latvijas Avize, NRA

Chas reports that 10 guest workers from Moldova and Georgia are legally employed in a factory near Kuldiga (a town in the Western part of Latvia). According to the director of the factory, attraction of guest workers was expensive and not easy, but they were invited due to the lack of local labour force willing to work.