Baltic state selects first openly gay president in EU ...News

Former FM Edgars Rinkevics has become Latvia’s new head of state The Latvian parliament on Wednesday chose Edgars Rinkevics as the Baltic country’s next president, after incumbent Egils Levits chose not to run for a second term. Rinkevics will be the first openly homosexual head of an EU member state. Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins announced that Rinkevics had emerged victorious after three rounds of voting. He secured 52 votes out of 100 members of the Seimas, according to media reports in Riga. The 49-year-old civil servant has been Latvia’s foreign minister since 2011. He revealed his homosexuality in 2014, th

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