AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoJudiciary Snapshot: Eurostat data show Latvia has 27.25 professional judges per 100,000 people, and about 79.7% of them are women—one of the highest shares in the EU. Local Economy & Property: Rēzekne is revising auction rules for its hard-to-let spa complex, removing a clause that let the city end the 30-year lease and extending the deadline to September after investor feedback. Energy Security: Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs says Latvia has boosted protection at the Inčukalns gas storage and a hydro dam upstream from Riga after intelligence pointed to possible Russian hybrid provocations; he also pushed for more air defence and allied presence. EU Migration Rules: The European Commission has launched infringement action against 17 member states, including Latvia, for not fully transposing the revised single permit directive by May 21. EU Funding Fraud: EPPO in Riga brought a case over alleged robotic milking equipment subsidy fraud worth €1.22m, including claims backed by a fabricated video. Weather: A rain band and thunderstorms are expected to sweep across Latvia over the weekend, with cooler conditions following Friday’s mostly dry spell.
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