Greens/Farmers name former Ventspils mayor Lembergs as their candidate for PM

Published date18 July 2022
Publication titleLETA

RIGA, July 18 (LETA) - The Union of Greens and Farmers have named former Ventspils mayor Aivars Lembergs (For Latvia and Ventspils), who has been charged with corruption crimes, as their candidate for Latvia's next prime minister.

Lembergs informed that he would not run in the upcoming parliamentary elections, as residents of Ventspils have elected him to the city council.

reens/Farmers co-chairman Armands Krauze said at a news conference Monday that the lead candidates on the Greens/Farmers ticket in this year's Saeima elections include...

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