The government concluded its budget strategy meetings on Friday with an agreement that the budgets of the next years will aim for structural balance and…
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Latvian parliament ratifies memorandum about defense, security cooperation with Canada
Friday, April 13, 2018The Latvian parliament on Thursday passed in the final reading the bill ratifying the memorandum of understanding between the Latvian and Canadian governments on enhanced…
Political project Nord Stream 2 would harm Ukraine – Lithuanian PM
Friday, April 13, 2018The gas pipeline Nord Stream 2, which is projected on the bottom of the Baltic Sea, is in essence a political project and would cause…
Lithuania continues to show support to Ukraine
Thursday, April 12, 2018According to the Ministry of National Defence report, on April 11-13 Minister of National Defence R.Karoblis is conducting a visit in Ukraine in the delegation…
Latvian ports see cargo turnover fall 15.9% in Q1
Thursday, April 12, 2018In the first three months of 2018, all Latvian ports together handled 15.556 million tons of cargo, down 15.9% from the same period in 2017,writes…
The United States enjoys with the Baltic states in many spheres, including NATO
Thursday, April 12, 2018The U.S. Senate has congratulated Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania on the 100th anniversary of their declarations of independence and praised the Baltic countries for their…
Baltic ministers underscore role of Poland, Finland in implementation of Rail Baltica project
Wednesday, April 11, 2018Rail Baltica European-gauge railway project will be of benefit not only to the Baltic states, but also to Poland and Finland, said Baltic ministers at…
Transfer of Authority Ceremony for NATO Enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Poland
Wednesday, April 11, 2018BEMOWO PISKIE, Poland— 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment (War Eagles) based out of Vilseck, Germany is set to replace 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment (Wolf…
Estonia planning to cut length of election period to 1 week
Wednesday, April 11, 2018The Riigikogu constitutional committee on Tuesday discussed a proposal to amend election related laws so that the length of the period of election would be…
Latvia plans to liquidate up to 500 posts in state administration
Tuesday, April 10, 2018As a result of a reform in state administration last year, the number of posts in state administration has been reduced by approximately 500. This…