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.

• President Valdis Zatlers: Latvia will progress when political parties will stop to divide themselves by ethnic lines

The President of Latvia Valdis Zatlers in an interview to Latvian Radio 4 Channel stated that Latvia will progress when political parties will stop to divide themselves into “ethnic Latvian” and “ethnic Russian” parties.

The President of Latvia Valdis Zatlers in an interview to Latvian Radio 4 Channel stated that Latvia will progress when political parties will stop to divide themselves into ethnic Latvian and ethnic Russian parties. Chas