WATCH LIVE: First sitting of the 15th Latvian Saeima

LSM English3 November 2026, 07:47 UTCLatvia

Tuesday, November 3rd sees the first sitting of the 15th Saeima, following national elections one month ago. In accordance with the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia, the newly elected Saeima convenes for its first session on the first Tuesday of November, when the term of office of the previous Saeima also ends.

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