Dismissal of Rēzekne City Council ruled constitutional
The Constitutional Court of Latvia has ruled that the dismissal of the Rēzekne City Council by the Saeima last year was in line…
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Latvia suffers heavy defeat, fails to reach quarterfinals at Ice Hockey World Championship
On Tuesday in Stockholm, the Latvian men’s national ice hockey team suffered a heavy 1:6 defeat against Austria in their final group-stage match…
Lithuanian Ministry of Transport and Communications is preparing an action plan for Rail Baltica
A working group has been established by order of the Minister of Transport and Communications, Eugenijus Sabutis, to coordinate the implementation of the…
Ministry of Transport and Communications is preparing an action plan for Rail Baltica
A working group has been established by order of the Minister of Transport and Communications, Eugenijus Sabutis, to coordinate the implementation of the…
WHO countries adopt landmark global pandemic treaty
After three years of negotiations, members of the World Health Assembly of the World Health Organisation (WHO) adopted a landmark agreement in Geneva…
EU leaders relieved after centrist Dan wins Romanian presidential election
Romania’s European allies on Sunday, the 18th of May, welcomed the victory of centrist Nicusor Dan in Romania’s presidential election over Eurosceptic and…
EC forecasts weakest economic growth in the Baltics for Latvia this year
The European Commission (EC) forecasts that Latvia will experience the weakest economic growth among the Baltic states this year. According to the EC’s…
Natural gas prices continue to rise for the sixth week in a row
The price of natural gas on the TTF (Title Transfer Facility) exchange rose by 1.4% last week—reaching 35.1 euros per megawatt-hour (MWh), according…
Austria wins Eurovision; Latvia places 13th
Latvia’s representatives – the group Tautumeitas – finished in 13th place on Saturday evening at the Eurovision Song Contest held in Basel, Switzerland,…
