Brussels, 16/02/2012 (Agence Europe) - The referendum on introducing Russian as an official second language in Latvia, which will take place on Saturday 18 February, is the subject of contradictory opinions within the European Parliament. Whilst MEPs Tatjana Zdanoka (Greens/EFA, Latvia) and Csaba Tabajdi (S&D, Hungary) welcomed the initiative of the NGO Mother tongue to hold a referendum in favour of the Russian-speaking minority in Latvia, the EPP remains sceptical and defends the idea of...