October’s registered unemployment levels in Latvia
At the end of October 2021 the level of registered unemployment in Latvia was similar to Septembers and was 6% of economically active…
Latvia, Lithuania and Poland request additional sanctions against Lukashenko’s regime in Belarus
The leaders of Latvian, Lithuanian and Polish government have plans to ask the European Union to impose «tighter sanctions against the violent regime…
Estonian export reached record value in September amid inflation
In September, the foreign trade of Estonia reached record value in current prices as inflation was a key factor, according the official statistics…
Latvia prepares an action plan in response to situation on Polish-Belarusian border
Latvia has prepared action plans in case the situation on the Latvian-Belarusian border changes, as the Minister of the Interior Marija Golubeva told…
Lithuania reduces response time to 1 200 military personnel on border over migration
As Poland, Lithuania and Latvia prepare for a new migration flow through Belarus, Lithuania has reduced the response time of its troops sent…
Saeima committee agrees to drop purchase of expensive grand piano for Riga Castle
During the review of the legislative draft On the State Budget for 2022 on Monday, 8 November, Latvian Saeima’s Budget and Finance Committee…
3 000 protesters in Georgia gather to support imprisoned ex-President Saakashvili
Outside a prison in Georgia, where Mikheil Saakashvili, the former president of the Caucasus region country is held, around 3 000 protesters gathered…
Latvian minister says opening road maintenance market would help reduce costs
Opening the national road everyday maintenance market for competition would help reduce costs by up to 19% annually, says Latvia’s Minister of Transport…
Considerable inflation observed in Latvia in October, but coffee and chocolate remained cheap
Compared to October 2020, the average level of consumer prices increased by 6.0 %. The greatest pressure on the average price level changes…
