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.

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The current government is sufficiently stable and united, there is no reason to think that a crisis is threatening the government , said Latvian President Vaira Vike-Freiberga after meeting the representatives of all factions of the parliament. Only Social Democrats had admitted the possibility that the government could resign.

The current government is sufficiently stable and united, there is no reason to think that a crisis is threatening the government , said Latvian President Vaira Vike-Freiberga after meeting the representatives of all factions of the parliament. Only Social Democrats had admitted the possibility that the government could resign. Neatkariga, Diena

Janis Adamsons will submit the materials that are at the disposal of the parliamentary investigation commission in pedophilia case to the judge of the Supreme Court who is looking into the activities of the prosecutor general.

Janis Adamsons will submit the materials that are at the disposal of the parliamentary investigation commission in pedophilia case to the judge of the Supreme Court who is looking into the activities of the prosecutor general. Diena

The former Russian president Boris Yeltsin has decided to reject the Three Star order awarded by Latvia due to the policy against ethnic Russians in Latvia

The former Russian president Boris Yeltsin has decided to reject the Three Star order awarded by Latvia due to the policy against ethnic Russians in Latvia. Neatkariga, Diena, PL, Chas, Vesti

The acting President of Russia Vladimir Putin sent a letter to the Latvian President Vaira Vike-Freiberga asking to use her influence in deciding the fate of the former red partisan Vasily Kononov. Putin writes, that Russia is ready to grant Russian citizenship to Kononov and give him the possibility to move to Russia.

The acting President of Russia Vladimir Putin sent a letter to the Latvian President Vaira Vike-Freiberga asking to use her influence in deciding the fate of the former red partisan Vasily Kononov. Putin writes, that Russia is ready to grant Russian citizenship to Kononov and give him the possibility to move to Russia. Neatkariga, PL, Chas, Vesti

Diena

looks at situation in Daugavpils concerning the process of replacing the former USSR passports for the new non-citizen passports. In particular, the article speaks about the problem of those residents who don't have a permanent registration in Latvia after July 1, 1992. looks at situation in Daugavpils concerning the process of replacing the former USSR passports for the new non-citizen passports. In particular, the article speaks about the problem of those residents who don't have a permanent registration in Latvia after July 1, 1992. Roughly 2000 copies of the Society Integration Concept will available for interested persons in libraries, state and public organizations as well as diplomatic institutions. 1000 copies are in Latvian, 500 in English and 300 in Russian.

Roughly 2000 copies of the Society Integration Concept will available for interested persons in libraries, state and public organizations as well as diplomatic institutions. 1000 copies are in Latvian, 500 in English and 300 in Russian. Diena

Last Thursday Latvia was visited by Alexander Pereligin, advisor to the mayor of Moscow to discuss granting scholarships to the Russian-speeking students from Latvia. Diena

Last Thursday Latvia was visited by Alexander Pereligin, advisor to the mayor of Moscow to discuss granting scholarships to the Russian-speeking students from Latvia. Diena