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LPP/LC to support Dombrovskis government

Alla Petrova, BC, Riga, 30.03.2010.Print version
Latvia's First Party/Latvia's Way (LPP/LC) has decided to support the Valdis Dombrovskis government, thereby giving the latter a majority in Saeima. Prime Minister Dombrovskis (New Era) made the announcement yesterday following a meeting of the ruling coalition council.

Ainars Slesers.

LPP/LC will also decide on April 12 what form the support will take, and whether it will accept the offer to assume foreign, health and justice minister offices, writesn LETA.

 

LPP/LC Chairman Ainars Slesers that if the parties are unable to agree on any of the issues, "this will not be an obstacle to further cooperation."

 

"We have voted for this government, and will support it in the future, therefore the government can reckon with a majority of votes in Saeima," said Slesers.

 

The ruling coalition also decided today to liquidate the Regional Development and Local Government Ministry, but leave the other ministries alone until after 10th Saeima elections.






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