3 May 2002span> RIGA, 2 May (LETA)–The Latvian Parliament [Saeima] backed in its first reading amendments to the Saeima election law and to the law on municipal, regional, and local government elections that would lift requirements for state language fluency for candidates. Seventy-three parliamentarians voted for the amendments to the Saeima election law, 16 voted against, and one abstained. Meanwhile, […]
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