
Latvia· RigaPresident Rinkēvičs addresses the 15th Saeima
The first sitting of the 15th Saeima in Rīga was opened with an address by President Edgars Rinkēvičs.
Background
The Saeima is Latvia's parliament, a unicameral body with 100 members elected for four-year terms. The President of Latvia, a largely ceremonial role, addresses the Saeima at significant junctures, such as the opening of a new parliamentary term. This process underscores the democratic transition of power within the country's parliamentary republic system.
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President Rinkēvičs addresses the 15th Saeima
First report 22h agoLast update 22h agoThe President delivered an opening speech to the newly assembled parliament.
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