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.

maijs 27, 2014

  • Newspapers provide updated provisional results of the elections to the European Parliament in Latvia

According to the updated provisional results of the elections to the European Parliament (EP) in Latvia, the leading ruling party Unity received 46,19% of the votes (provisionally – 4 (half of the seats allocated to Latvia)), the nationalists’ union All for Latvia!/FF-LNIM – 14.25%, the Concord – 13,04%, the Union of Green and Farmers – 8.26%, the Latvia's Russian Union – 6,38% (provisionally – 1 seat each), while other parties did not overcome the threshold. Altogether, 30,25% of the eligible voters or 445,493 citizens participated in the elections to the EP in Latvia. Most likely, Latvia will be represented in the EP by the following persons: Valdis Dombrovskis (or Inese Vaidere if Dombrovskis takes the post in the European Commission), Sandra Kalniete, Artis Pabriks, Arturs Krisjanis-Karins (all representing the Unity), Roberts Zile (nationalists’ union), Andrejs Mamikins (the Concord), Iveta Grugule (Union of Green and Farmers), and Tatjana Zdanoka (Latvia's Russian Union). Latvijas Avize, Diena

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