Jēkabs Straume
Jēkabs Straume is the head of the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) in Latvia, known for his efforts in promoting transparency and integrity in public administration. In a recent interview, he discussed the bureau's receipt of 50 signals regarding potential violations related to campaigning ahead of the upcoming local elections, emphasizing concerns over the misuse of administrative resources by local deputies.
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Jēkabs Straume emphasizes that any illegal attempts to influence Latvia's security and facilitate the entry of undesirable persons into the country are unacceptable.
Divas personas "melnajā sarakstā" iekļauta Krievijas pilsoņa uzdevumā gatavojušās piekukuļot IeM amatpersonu / Diena
Latvia· 2025-08-13Jēkabs Straume is the head of KNAB who has been accused of delaying the investigation into Lembergs.
Kristovskis: Lemberga - Stukāna valsts nozagšanas shēma / DienaLatvia· 2025-06-09
Jēkabs Straume leads the KNAB, which recently concluded a service inspection without finding any wrongdoing.
Kārtējā pārbaude bez rezultāta / DienaLatvia· 2025-05-14
Jēkabs Straume is the head of KNAB who discussed potential violations of campaign regulations.
KNAB līdz šim saņēmis 50 signālus par iespējamiem aģitācijas pārkāpumiem pirms pašvaldību vēlēšanām / DienaLatvia· 2025-03-24