Popular Front of Latvia - Legacy

Legacy

All or almost all the political goals of Tautas Fronte have been achieved. Latvia is now an independent country, with Latvian as the only official language. Its economy and politics, formerly socialist and oriented towards the Soviet Union, is now free-market and European-oriented. While Tautas Fronte itself ceased to exist during the economic difficulties of mid-1990s, many of its former activists have important roles in today's Latvia.

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