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The Evika Siliņa cabinet (Latvian: Siliņas ministru kabinets) was the 42nd government of Latvia, sworn in on 15 September 2023 after Evika Siliņa was proposed as Prime Minister by President Edgars Rinkēvičs and elected by the Saeima.[3]
Siliņa cabinet | |
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 42nd Cabinet of Republic of Latvia | |
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| Date formed | 15 September 2023 |
| Date dissolved | 28 May 2026 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Edgars Rinkēvičs |
| Head of government | Evika Siliņa |
| Member party | New Unity Union of Greens and Farmers[a] The Progressives (2023-2026)[2] |
| Status in legislature | Minority (coalition) (2023–2026) Caretaker government (2026) |
| Opposition party | United List National Alliance For Stability! Latvia First |
| Opposition leader | Edgars Tavars Raivis Dzintars Vilis Sruoģis Maija Armaņeva |
| History | |
| Election | 2022 Latvian parliamentary election |
| Legislature term | 14th Saeima |
| Predecessor | Second Kariņš cabinet |
| Successor | Kulbergs cabinet |
The government began as a coalition between New Unity, Union of Greens and Farmers, and The Progressives.[4]
After the explosion on 7 May in Rēzekne caused by Ukrainian strayed drones targeting Russia, losing public trust at defense, Andris Sprūds from the Progressive party resigned on 11 May. Losing the ruling majority, Siliņa stepped down after the Progressive party no longer support her.[5]
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edit- ↑ "'Honor to Serve Rīga' to cooperate with ZZS". eng.lsm.lv.
- ↑ "Latvian government loses majority in parliament over handling of Ukraine drone incidents".
- ↑ "Saeima ar 53 balsīm apstiprina Evikas Siliņas valdību". www.lsm.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2023-09-15.
- ↑ ""Jaunā Vienotība", ZZS un "Progresīvie" paraksta koalīcijas līgumu un valdības deklarāciju". www.lsm.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2023-09-15.
- ↑ "Latvian prime minister resigns after controversy over stray Ukrainian drones". AP News. 2026-05-14.