Section: Latvia
Lithuanian Foreign Minister slams Ukraine over “insufficient” anti-corruption measures – The Baltic Times
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius has blasted Ukraine for “insufficient measures” against corruption. …… …read more Source: The Baltic...
Lithuania cautious about connecting Viking to new Silk Road
Ukraine, a member of Viking container shuttle train project, has launched a new Silk Road to China bypassing Russia and invites the Lithuanians to use this route for freight transportation to Asia. However, Lithuania is cautious about this idea, the Verslo Zinios business daily reports on Tuesday, cites LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The...
Lithuanian MFA: insufficient measures taken in Ukraine to eradicate corruption
Insufficient measures are being taken in Ukraine to eradicate corruption, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevicius says after Ukraine’s Lithuanian-born Minister of Economic Development and Trade Aivaras Abromavicius resigned, informs LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Russian cosmetics company sets up plant in Estonia
The Russian producer of organic cosmetics Pervoye Reshenie has opened a plant in Estonia through which it hopes to win back the Ukrainian market and enter European markets, informs LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...
German Foreign Minister calls to stop fighting in Ukraine
The warring sides of the Donbas war should immediately stop fighting and fully adhere to a ceasefire, stated German Foreign Minister and the Chairperson-in-Office Frank-Walter Steinmeier on February 4. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Six additional Ukrainian TV channels to appear in Europe, including Baltic States
Six additional TV channels will be transmitted over Europe, including Baltic states, announced satellite operator SES, who’s one of the teleports operates in Riga, providing satellite communications services to broadcasters over more than 50 orbital satellite fleet. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Security Police arrest Latvian who fought in Eastern Ukraine
The Security Police has detained a Latvian who fought in Eastern Ukraine, reported LSM’s Latvian-language service Thursday via LETA. …read more Source:...
Security Police arrests Latvian who fought in Eastern Ukraine
The Security Police has detained a Latvian who fought in Eastern Ukraine, reported LSM’s Latvian-language service Thursday via LETA. …read more Source:...
Western countries express regret over Abromavicius resignation as Ukrainian EcoMin
The ambassadors of Western countries in Kiev have expressed their regret over the recent resignation of Ukraine’s Economic Development and Trade Minister Aivaras Abromavicius, praising him for his effort of fighting corruption and implementing reforms necessary for Ukraine’s economy, reports LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The...
Latvian parliament vice-speaker in Ukraine: Western sanctions against Russia must continue
The representatives of Nordic and Baltic parliaments are firmly convinced that the West should continue sanctions against Russia, Latvian parliament vice-speaker Inese Libina-Egnere (Unity) said during the meeting with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Kyiv on February 2nd, informs LETA. …read more Source: The Baltic...