Presentation on Broadcasting Regulation

Purpose of the National Remit

- to ensure free distribution of comprehensive information about events in Latvia and in foreign states;
- to ensure the development of the Latvian language and culture promoting the consolidation of a single-nation state;
- in accordance with bilateral agreements, ensure reflection of the activities of the Saeima, the President, the Cabinet and Local Governments;
- to ensure the needs of society for educational, including religious educational, cultural, scientific, entertainment, children’s, and sports and other broadcasts (also translated into sign language);
- to promote the production of broadcasts concerning the life and culture of ethnic minorities living in Latvia;
- to ensure pre-election campaigning opportunities in accordance with law.

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