Section: The Baltic Course (Latvia)
Medics from Ukraine and Belarus might be hired to deal with staff shortages in Latvia – Medical Association head
Even after a pay raise, Latvia’s large hospitals and ambulance service are still short of medical staff like nurses and paramedics, Ilze Aizsilniece, the head of the Latvian Medical Association, said in an interview to LNT TV channel this morning, citing LETA. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Tallinn-Riga-Kiev passenger train route may be launched already at beginning of summer
Representatives of state-owned Estonian railway infrastructure company Estonian Railways last week met with representatives of the Ukrainian counterpart company Ukrzaliznytsia, who affirmed their interest in opening the Tallinn-Riga-Kiev train route, and the route may be opened early in the summer, informed LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The...
Operail to lease locomotives overhauled in Estonia to Ukraine
The Estonian state-owned rail cargo operator Operail on Tuesday signed a contract with a subsidiary of Ukraine’s largest industrial group SCM and is to lease two C30-M engines, overhauled at a Tapa-based depot, to Ukraine. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Ukrainian and Latvian investors order EUR 26 mln worth of equipment for planned egg farm
Gallusman, a company of the Ukrainian-Latvian group of investors Ovostar Union, which plans to set up an egg farm in Latvia, has ordered EUR 26 mln worth of equipment from manufacturer Big Dutchman, Gallusman CEO Arnis Vinbergs told LETA. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Estonia’s Baltika significantly reduces business on Ukrainian, Belarusian, Russian markets
The listed Estonian garment seller Baltika has decided to terminate franchise agreements before the end of their period of validity with Belarusian and Ukrainian partners in the first quarter of this year and significantly reduce cooperation with the company’s Russian franchise partner, reported LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Bilateral meetings with foreign state leaders in Davos
President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with Petro Poroshenko, President of Ukraine, and the new Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan for bilateral conversations in the background of the World Economic Forum, press service of the Lithuanian president nformed. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Baltic, Polish, Swedish formins to look at situation in Mariupol
Estonian Foreign Minister Sven Mikser and his Latvian, Lithuania, Polish and Swedish counterparts are set to visit the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol on Tuesday, where Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin will introduce to them the situation in the Ukrainian port towns on the Sea of Azov, reported LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The...
Lithuania’s FCIS launches probe into illegal employment of Ukrainians
ithuania’s Financial Crime Investigation Service is carrying out an investigation into possible illegal employment of 39 Ukrainian citizens by recruitment intermediaries operating in Lithuania and Poland and failure to pay them, reported LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Nordecon to acquire full shareholding in related company registered in Ukraine
The listed Estonian construction group Nordecon is to acquire a full shareholding in the related company Technopolis-2 TOV registered in Ukraine in the framework of a project for the construction of a logistics center in the Kiev Oblast, reported LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Estonian police support Ukrainian colleagues in many fields
Estonia has been providing support to the law enforcement agencies of Ukraine already for many years, spokespeople for the Estonian Police and Border Guard Board have said, cites LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...