Latvia

  • Aug 19, 2014
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No NATO permanent force but strong assurances to Riga

Yesterday German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited Riga and gave further assurances on Latvia's...

Latvia
  • Aug 1, 2014
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Austerity and corporate caution erode EU innovation

'Europe 2020', the EU's strategy for 'smart growth' -- growth based on knowledge and innovation...

EU
  • Jun 24, 2014
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Populist parties will have little impact in EU

Le Pen and Dutch Freedom Party (PVV) leader Geert Wilders today failed to form a group in the...

EU
  • May 12, 2014
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Europe's foreign debts create risks despite growth

The European Commission's spring economic forecasts expect even brisker growth rates for the EU's...

Europe
  • Mar 10, 2014
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Prospects for Europe in the second quarter

Europe's second quarter could look much like its first, displaying patchy but positive economic...

Europe
  • Mar 10, 2014
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Good sense may stop Latvian-Russian tension escalating

The Latvian government will not take part in the annual parade on March 16 commemorating the...

Latvia
  • Nov 29, 2013
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Prospects for Central Europe in 2014

The combination of relatively favourable market sentiment and gradual economic recoveries,...

EU
  • Nov 28, 2013
  • 2 min read

Latvia's new cabinet will not include Russophones

The ruling centre-right Unity party will choose who will replace Prime Minister Valdis...

Latvia