### [2026-10-6](/feed/2026/10/6/index.md)

##### Latvian president
#  Latvian president Edgars Rinkēvičs asks Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs to form the new Government. Kulberg's party, the United List, won the plurality in the October 3 parliamentary elections. 




### Sources:

1. [LSM](https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/06.10.2026-president-asks-kulbergs-to-form-next-latvian-government.a666382/)

### Changes:

1.  The President of Latvia, Edgars Rinkevics, asks Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs to form the new Government. Kulberg's party, the United List, won the prurality in the October 3 parliamentary elections.  _2026-10-10 04:13:31 (First version)_
1.  Latvian president Edgars Rinkēvičs asks Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs to form the new Government. Kulberg's party, the United List, won the plurality in the October 3 parliamentary elections.  _(Current version)_

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