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• Minister of Welfare Iveta Purne presents to the Cabinet of Ministers the draft law on prohibition of discrimination of natural persons engaged in commercial activities

Vesti Segodnya reports that today, the Minister of Welfare Iveta Purne will present to the Cabinet of Ministers the draft law on prohibition of discrimination of natural persons engaged in commercial activities. According to the annotation to the draft law, its aim is to rule out differential treatment of persons on grounds of gender, race or ethnicity.