According to amendments to the Pre-election Campaign Law, adopted in the Saeima on Thursday, 24 October, any use of artificial intelligence in pre-election campaigns must be clearly disclosed.
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The Saeima adopts the Law on the Academy of Justice (25.10.2024.)
In a bid to enhance the effective and professional implementation of judicial power and to establish a sustainable training system in the field of justice, the Saeima adopted a new law on Thursday, 24 October, aimed at establishing the Academy of Justice, set to launch next year.
Daiga Mieriņa at the Crimean Platform Parliamentary Summit in Riga: Ukraine is not alone in its fight for justice (24.10.2024.)
“We must reiterate today, again and again, as a mantra, that Crimea is Ukraine; that Russia's attempts to alter borders by military force are illegal; and that the crimes committed by Russia will not be swept under the carpet. They will be judged, and those responsible will be held accountable. Ukraine is not alone in this struggle for values, international law, and justice,” stated Daiga Mieriņa, Speaker of the Saeima, on Thursday, 24 October, while addressing participants at the third parliamentary summit of the International Crimea Platform. The summit, held in our capital to support Ukraine, brought together delegations from around 50 countries worldwide.
On Thursday, 24 October, participants of the Third Parliamentary Summit of the International Crimea Platform adopted a joint statement, committing to continued and enhanced support for Ukraine at the parliamentary level. This includes providing the necessary political, financial, military, and diplomatic assistance to restore Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity within its internationally recognised borders, including Crimea. The summit in Riga brought together parliamentarians from approximately 50 countries worldwide in support of Ukraine.
On Wednesday, 23 October, Daiga Mieriņa, Speaker of the Saeima, welcomed the Speakers of the Parliaments of Albania, Croatia, Cyprus, Portugal, and Tonga to the Saeima, emphasising the need for the international community to continue supporting Ukraine until victory. The summit, taking place tomorrow, 24 October, will bring together delegations from around 50 countries worldwide to support Ukraine.
Speaker of the Saeima: An essential part of Ukraine's victory plan is its accession to NATO (23.10.2024.)
An essential part of Ukraine's victory plan is its accession to NATO as a prerequisite for long-term security in Europe. Ukraine's NATO membership could provide the strongest safeguard against further Russian aggression, stated Speaker of the Saeima, Daiga Mieriņa, on Wednesday, 23 October, following a meeting with the Chairman of the Parliament of Ukraine, Ruslan Stefanchuk, who is on an official visit to Latvia. The parliamentary leaders met at the Saeima ahead of the Third Parliamentary Summit of the International Crimea Platform, which is set to gather parliamentarians from around 50 countries in Riga tomorrow in support of Ukraine.
Parliamentary Summit of the Crimean Platform in support of Ukraine to be held in Riga on Thursday (23.10.2024.)
Tomorrow, 24 October, delegations from around the world will gather in Riga to participate in the Third Parliamentary Summit of the International Crimea Platform. The summit aims to underscore the global impact of Russia's aggression and continue to bring international attention to the crimes committed by the aggressor.
Tomorrow: expert discussion and film screening in support of Ukraine during the Crimea Platform Parliamentary Summit (22.10.2024.)
The Third Parliamentary Summit of the International Crimea Platform on 24 October in Riga will bring together delegations from all over the world. High-level expert discussions and a film screening on the history of Crimea are to be held both during and after the Summit.
This week’s Crimea Platform Parliamentary Summit to host delegations from all over the world in Riga (21.10.2024.)
In order to raise awareness and support of the international community for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine within its internationally recognised borders, the Third Parliamentary Summit of the International Crimea Platform will take place this Thursday, on 24 October, in Riga. It aims to highlight the global impact of Russia’s aggression and continue to shed light at the international level on the crimes committed by the aggressor.
Cooperation priority of Baltic Assembly in 2025: Safeguarded, prosperous, and innovative Baltic region (18.10.2024.)
On Friday, 18 October, parliamentarians of the Baltic States gathered in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, at the 43rd Session of the Baltic Assembly, to discuss important regional matters, strengthen cooperation among the three countries and beyond, and agree on priorities for the coming year. A safeguarded, prosperous, and innovative Baltic region was set as the main cooperation priority.