On 20 July 2024, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell Fontelles, will arrive in Latvia for a working visit, the Foreign Ministry announced.
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Latvia (/ˈlɑːtviə/ or /ˈlætviə/; Latvian: Latvija [ˈlatvija]), officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvian: Latvijas Republika), is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. Since its independence, Latvia has been referred to as one of the Baltic states. It is bordered by Estonia to the north, Lithuania to the south, Russia to the east, and Belarus to the southeast, and shares a maritime border with Sweden to the west.
A petition was launched in Latvia on the website of public initiatives manabalss.lv suggesting to ban social network TikTok in the country, reports news website delfi.lv.
Additional military equipment and vehicles have arrived in Latvia from Canada, Latvian Minister of Defence Andris Spruds announced via social network X on Monday, also showing photos of multiple armoured fighting vehicles unloaded in a port.
On 1-7 July 2024, compared with the previous week, electricity prices in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia increased by 5% to EUR 99.7/MWh.
On Sunday night, 19 May, a helicopter of the Lithuanian Air Force evacuated an injured Latvian citizen from a fishing vessel.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia Baiba Braže took part in the Riga Marathon on Sunday to raise funds for drones for Ukraine, Ukrinform reports.
The Latvian airline airBaltic has announced that it will operate additional special pop-up flights this summer season, serving the increased passenger demand to selected destinations for a specific period of time, the airline announced.
В 2024 году банкe SEB в странах Балтии изменит модель управления сетью банкоматов – присматривать за банкоматами и управлять ими будет компания Brink‘s. Новая модель управления позволит обеспечить услуги высокого класса и позволит банку сосредоточиться на консультировании клиентов и создании новых у...
In the fourth quarter of 2023, house prices, as measured by the House Price Index, fell by 1.1% in the euro area and rose by 0.2% in the EU compared with the same quarter of the previous year. In the third quarter of 2023, house prices fell by 2.2% and 1.1% in the euro area and EU, respectively. The...
Speaker of the Saeima of Latvia Daiga Mieriņa on Tuesday in Riga met with Speaker of the Parliament of Moldova Igor Grosu. She stated that Latvia is and will remain one of the strongest supporters of Moldova’s European integration, reports the press service of the Saeima.
Latvia’s national airline airBaltic announces a new destination to Norway’s Oslo Torp will be offered from Vilnius as of the next winter season. The first flight is scheduled for 29 October 2024.
In February 2024, compared with January 2024, wholesale electricity price in Lithuania was by 36% lower and stood at EUR 74.78/MWh. Electricity price in Latvia dropped by 36% to EUR 74.78/MWh, while in Estonia it dropped by 40% to EUR 75.52/MWh.
Latvia is looking to invest some EUR 300 million over the next five years to strengthen its eastern border with Russia and Belarus, as per Defence Ministry plans approved by the government on Tuesday.
With the arrival of spring weather, Latvia is once again registering more migrants illegally attempting to cross the border from neighbouring Belarus.
Judicial and law enforcement authorities in Italy, Latvia and Lithuania have taken concerted action against a large-scale money laundering business, centring around a Lithuanian financial institution. Since 2017, an estimated EUR 2 billion has been laundered by two main suspects via a worldwide web ...
Lithuania’s State Security Department (VSD) reports that suspects have been detained in Estonia and Latvia who engaged in criminal activities on the instructions of Russia’s special services.
Russia declares Estonian PM, Lithuanian culture min, 100 other politicians and officials as ‘wanted’
Russia has declared numerous politicians and officials from the Baltic States and Eastern Europe as “wanted”.
The Baltic States should join their bidding zones to boost competition in the electricity supply market, says Lithuania’s energy regulator.
On 29 January-4 February, compared with the previous week, the wholesale price of electricity in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia fell by 21% and stood at EUR 64.4/MWh on average.
Su Rusijos FSB ryšius palaikanti latvių europarlamentarė lankėsi Lietuvoje: paaiškėjo vizitų detalės (36)
Europarlamentarė iš Latvijos Tatjana Ždanoka dešimtmečius atvirai gynė Maskvos interesus, o neseniai tiriamosios žurnalistikos leidinys „The Insider" atskleidė, kad ši veikėja – Rusijos saugumo tarnybos FSB agentė. Tyrimas, kuriame dalyvavo Delfi.ee, Latvijos „Re:Baltica“ ir Švedijos „Expressen“, de...