Representative
Deputy
New Unity
Saeima of the Republic of Latvia
LV - 1811 - Rīga
Latvia
Working language: English
Declarations of interests:
2023
20/06/2023 | 16:05:07 Thank you, President. And dear President-Elect, dear Ms Sviatlana TSIKHANOUSKAYA, thank you for your speech and your presence today in our Assembly. And let me thank the Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons, and especially Mr Paul GALLES for this report, the really good and important report we are debating today. The illegitimate and undemocratic regime in Belarus continues to be a threat, both for its own society and for the region. It actively supports Russia's military... 27/04/2023 | 18:05:01 Thank you so much, dear colleagues. First, let me start by commending Moldova for its response in accepting Ukrainian refugees. It is an example of humanity, solidarity, and democratic values. We live in times when these values are challenged. All together we have to defend them. Russia makes every effort to try to use its possible leverage and realise malicious actions to destabilise the situation in other countries. It is well known, Russia's handwriting. The extent of pressure Moldova is... 27/04/2023 | 15:59:46 Thank you. Dear Colleagues, Dear First Lady of Ukraine, First, let me thank also the rapporteur Mr Paulo PISCO and the Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons for a very good draft of the resolution. I have to be frank. The use of the Ukrainian children in an attempt to attack the resolve and determination of the brave people of Ukraine is an utmost inhuman action besides all the war crimes committed by Russia. I mean the killings, sexual abuse, injuries of the children, the... 26/01/2023 | 18:25:25 Mr Chairman, Dear Colleagues, Let me start by thanking the Monitoring Committee and the two co-rapporteurs, Mr Pierre-Alain FRIDEZ, and the previous head of the Latvian delegation, Ms Inese LĪBIŅA-EGNERE, for their excellent report. It is a particular pleasure to read in the draft resolution that since the summer of 2021 the authorities of Moldova have embarked on a far-reaching programme of reform, notably in the judiciary and the fight against corruption to tackle the roots of state capture... 26/01/2023 | 12:58:26 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2) Thank you, Mr. President, dear colleagues, This is a time when the values, principles and standards of the Council of Europe are under attack and must be protected more than ever. Russia’s aggression against Ukraine constitutes most serious threat to international peace and security Russia ’s aggression is an attack on the fundamental principles underlying the rules based international order that emerged after the horrors of the Second World...
23/06/2023 | Doc. 15812 | Motion for a resolution The role of sanctions as a protective measure for human rights and democracy 11/05/2023 | Doc. 15771 | Motion for a resolution On private military companies, mercenaries, foreign fighters and their impact on human rights 09/05/2023 | Doc. 15736 | Written declaration The International Olympic Committee’s decision on the possibility of the return of Russians and Belarusians to competition in individual sports under a neutral flag during the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics 04/05/2023 | Doc. 15761 | Written declaration Commemoration of Danish politician Marie-Antoinette von Lowzow 05/04/2023 | Doc. 15736 | Written declaration The International Olympic Committee’s decision on the possibility of the return of Russians and Belarusians to competition in individual sports under a neutral flag during the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
27/04/2023 | Doc. 15748, vote on the draft text for resolution Deportations and forcible transfers of Ukrainian children and other civilians to Russian Federation or to Ukrainian territories temporarily occupied: create conditions for their safe return, stop these crimes and punish the perpetrators 27/04/2023 | Doc. 15748, vote on the draft text for recommendation Deportations and forcible transfers of Ukrainian children and other civilians to Russian Federation or to Ukrainian territories temporarily occupied: create conditions for their safe return, stop these crimes and punish the perpetrators 26/01/2023 | Doc. 15689, vote on the draft text for resolution Legal and human rights aspects of the Russian Federation’s aggression against Ukraine 26/01/2023 | Doc. 15682, vote on the draft text for resolution The progress of the Assembly's monitoring procedure (January-December 2022) 26/01/2023 | Doc. 15680, vote on the draft text for resolution The honouring of obligations and commitments by the Republic of Moldova