Latvian sea ports see a 19.6% drop in handled freight last year
In 2023 Latvian sea ports handled a total of 38.655 million tonnes of freight, which is 19.6% less when compared to 2022, according…
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Latvian political heavyweight eyed as candidate for European Parliament elections
Former Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Māris Kučinskis may be one of the candidates from the Combined List (AP) political party…
Programme: Saeima delegation’s visit to China also paves way for Šlesers family business
The delegation of Latvian Saeima deputies led by opposition politician Ainārs Šlesers to China, which was paid for by this country, was also…
Military expert: Baltic Defence Line’s creation is the right step, but the project won’t be cheap
The commitment of Baltic States to creating a Baltic Defence Line is a very correct step, but this project won’t be cheap, admits…
VIDEO | Hundreds of thousands protest against right-wing extremism in Germany
For the second week in a row, hundreds of thousands of people are protesting across Germany against the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD)…
Latvia may rename Ministry of Environment Protection and Regional Development
After environment services were moved under the wing of the Ministry of Climate and Energy, the Ministry of Environment Protection and Regional Development…
Latvian National Armed Forces against country abandoning Ottawa Treaty
Following the order from the Ministry of Defence, Latvian National Armed Forces (NBS) performed an assessment of Latvia’s possible exit from the Ottawa…
Week in Lithuania | ECHR rejects complaint by president’s widow; President, Deutsche Bank CEO meeting
Last week, MPs doubted necessity for a new probe into CIA prison; LCB head says ECB might cut interest rates in summer Foreign…
Weekend air temperature in Latvia to drop to -13° C
On Friday, the 19th of January, weather in Latvia will be dictated by the south-western portion of an active cyclone. Weather conditions will…
