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Saeima approves Kristaps Eklons as interior minister
RIGA, May 26 (LETA) - Saeima today approved deputy head of the State Fire and Rescue Service (VUGD) Kristaps Eklons, nominated by For Development/For as the new interior minister.
- 570 Ukrainian refugees have to be relocated to other accommodation in Riga due to reduction in support for refugees
- Riga will have to take down Soviet-era monument in Pardaugava by November 15
- Police detain murderers of lawyer Bunkus
- Government supports reappointing Straume as Corruption Prevention Bureau's chief for second term regardless of Conservatives' objections
- For Development/For decides to nominate Kristaps Eklons for interior minister
- Ilze Indriksone to be National Alliance's candidate for economics minister
- Karins signs decree on dismissal of Minister Vitenbergs
- Ukrainian minister and owners of Azovstal steel plant call on Latvian government to support DLRR
- Karins has already accepted Golubeva's resignation; calls on National Alliance and For Development not to delay in nominating new ministers
- Karins "punishes" National Alliance for blackmail, demands the alliance to nominate new economics minister
- Karins has warned coalition partners that Economics Minister Vitenbergs will have to resign
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