Latvia

  • Dec 3, 2010
  • 2 min read

LATVIA/RUSSIA: Long-postponed trip marks easing ties

President Valdis Zatlers will visit Russia on December 19-21, his chief of staff announced today.

Latvia
  • Nov 26, 2010
  • 6 min read

EUROPEAN UNION: Commission aims to reform agriculture

In its recently published proposals to reform the CAP, the European Commission argues that...

  • Nov 12, 2010
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EUROPEAN UNION: Member states block budget talks

Negotiations for the 2011 EU budget broke down yesterday after a group of member states balked at...

  • Nov 4, 2010
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LATVIA: New government lacks Harmony's support

Parliament yesterday approved a new government led, like the previous government, by Valdis...

Latvia
  • Oct 4, 2010
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LATVIA: Voters re-elect government despite austerity

Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis today offered centre-left Harmony Centre (SC) a cooperation...

Latvia
  • Sep 27, 2010
  • 7 min read

EUROPE: Recession is creating a lost generation

The under-25s have been worse affected by the post-2008 labour market weaknesses and unemployment...

  • Aug 27, 2010
  • 7 min read

BALTIC STATES: Cuts come at bad time in HIV fight

Thanks to large numbers of new HIV infections in Estonia, Latvia, Ukraine and Moldova, the WHO's...

  • Aug 18, 2010
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EUROPEAN UNION: Public debt reform is relevant

The European Commission said yesterday that calls from nine member states to change EU rules on...