Deputy
New Unity
Saeima of the Republic of Latvia
LV - 1811 - Rīga
Latvia
Working language: English
Declarations of interests:
2022
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Declarations of interest regarding election observations (if applicable)
15/12/2022 - Monitoring Republic of Moldova: PACE Monitoring Committee welcomes reforms, while acknowledging the challenges 13/06/2022 - Monitoring PACE rapporteurs welcome the continuation of the reform agenda in the Republic of Moldova despite considerable economic and security challenges
15/03/2022 | 18:09:50 Thank you Chair, dear friends of democracy, human rights, freedom and peace, I thank the Rapporteur and the colleagues who participated in the debate today from all my heart. For a long time here in the Hemicycle the majority of the words said today were straight, based on facts, about the aggression, genocide, totalitarian regime - all by Russia, which is still a member State here. Before we were called "Russophobes" for naming the truth. However, this debate should not be about Russia and... 28/01/2021 | 09:34:06 Honorable Mr President, Dear Colleagues, This week my country Latvia celebrated the 100th anniversary of the international recognition of Latvia. It was another important victory that was won together with our allies in Paris at that time, to quote Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics, the first Foreign Affairs minister of Latvia, “using a quill-pen and brains” instead of deadly weapons. Today not only do we enjoy an unprecedented level of trust on the part of our allies, but we also contribute to the... 09/04/2019 | 12:16:38 The vote is open. Amendment 7 is rejected. We will now proceed to vote on the whole of the draft resolution contained in Document 14848, as amended. The vote is open. The draft resolution in Document 14848, as amended, is adopted, with 84 votes for, 11 against and 6 abstentions. We will now proceed to vote on the whole of the draft recommendation contained in Document 14848. The vote is open. The draft recommendation in Document 14848 is adopted, with 82 votes for, 9 against and 5 abstentions... 09/04/2019 | 12:13:36 The debate is closed. I remind members that the vote to elect judges from Malta and Turkey to the European Court of Human Rights is in progress. The ballot will be suspended at 1 p.m., reopened at 3.30 p.m. and closed at 5 p.m. Members who have not yet voted may do so behind the President’s chair. The Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy has presented a draft resolution, to which seven amendments have been tabled, and a draft recommendation, to which no amendments have been tabled. I...
08/01/2023 | Doc. 15680 | Report The honouring of obligations and commitments by the Republic of Moldova
19/08/2022 | Doc. 15594 | Motion for a resolution Propaganda and freedom of speech in Europe 01/07/2022 | Doc. 15516 | Written declaration Call for full and immediate ban of Russian oil and gas 01/07/2022 | Doc. 15520 | Written declaration Follow-up to the expulsion of the Russian Federation from the Council of Europe: staff issues 20/05/2022 | Doc. 15455 | Written declaration Statements made in January 2022 by the Russian Federation threatening to undermine international peace, the present European security order and the national independence of other countries 20/05/2022 | Doc. 15476 | Written declaration Ukraine: human rights and humanitarian law must be respected
21/06/2022 | Doc. 15541, vote on the draft text for resolution Recent challenges to security in Europe: what role for the Council of Europe? 21/06/2022 | Doc. 15541, vote on the draft text for recommendation Recent challenges to security in Europe: what role for the Council of Europe? 21/06/2022 | Doc. 15544, vote on the draft text for resolution The continuing need to restore human rights and the rule of law in the North Caucasus region 21/06/2022 | Doc. 15545, vote on the draft text for resolution Reported cases of political prisoners in the Russian Federation 21/06/2022 | Doc. 15545, vote on the draft text for recommendation Reported cases of political prisoners in the Russian Federation