Civic Union (Latvia)

The Civic Union (Latvian: Pilsoniskā savienība, PS) was a political party in Latvia.

[4] The party was part of the coalition government led by Prime Minister of Latvia Valdis Dombrovskis.

[3] The Civic Union controlled the Latvia Ministry of Defence under the then-Minister Imants Viesturs Lieģis.

A party leader was Sandra Kalniete, a former European Commissioner.

In the 2009 European Parliament election the Civic Union won over 24% of the vote in Latvia and gained two Members of the European Parliament.