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Latvia is a unitary parliamentary representative democratic republic in Northern Europe. The President of Latvia serves as head of state while the Prime Minister heads the government, and the unicameral Saeima holds legislative power.

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Electoral Democracy 1
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1922 2
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1. Freedom House: Latvia (Freedom in the World 2025)
Freedom HouseOverview, Global Freedom Score 89/100 (free)
Quote, Overview, Global Freedom Score 89/100 (free)
Latvia is a multiparty democracy that holds free and fair elections.
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2. Latvia (Wikipedia)
  • Infobox: established_date3
    7 November 1922
  • Practices: Unitary State, Infobox: government_type
    Unitary parliamentary republic
  • Practices: Parliamentary Democracy, Infobox: government_type
    Unitary parliamentary republic
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Politics of Latvia (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia contributors, Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    parliamentary representative democratic republic
  • Governed By: Evika Silina Government, Political developments since independence section
    On 15 September 2023, Evika Silina became the new prime minister of Latvia
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