Proud to serve Riga

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Proud to serve Riga! (Latvian: Gods kalpot Rīgai!, GKR) is a municipal political party located in Riga, Latvia. It was created in 2012 by Andris Ameriks the current Riga vice-Mayor.

In 2013 the party entered an electoral alliance with the left-wing Harmony party to participate in the Riga municipal election. The joint Harmony/GKR list won 58.5% and 39 seats of which Proud to serve Riga received 15. Together the two parties control the Riga City Council. From 2004-2011 Andris Ameriks was a member of the Riga Council for the Latvia's First Party and thereafter Latvia's First Party/Latvian Way, a party of centre-right orientation.

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