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President wishes to feel pride and create joy on the anniversary of the restoration of Latvia's independence

2024-05-05
LETA/TBT Staff

RIGA - On the 34th anniversary of the restoration of independence of the Republic of Latvia, the President Edgars Rinkevics wishes to feel more pride than modesty, to be happy for the people of Latvia, and to bring joy to those who cannot find it themselves. ...

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President wishes to feel pride and create joy on the anniversary of the restoration of Latvia's independence

Ēriks Diļevs appointed as interim Chairman of the Board of “Eiropas Dzelzceļa līnijas”

State might buy up to EUR 100 million worth of airBaltic shares - Aseradens

Ēriks Diļevs appointed as interim Chairman of the Board of “Eiropas Dzelzceļa līnijas”

State might buy up to EUR 100 million worth of airBaltic shares - Aseradens

The second stage of the Rail Baltica Control-Command and Signalling subsystem Design and Build procurement has been launched

Vingris resigns as board chairman of EDzL

“Rail Baltica in Economic Focus

Big Cleanup in Riga will take place in more than 750 locations

Diplomat Braze nominated for post of foreign minister

Latvia welcomes new investment in Bioeconomy. Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina welcomes new investment by the Estonian company Fibenol supporting the project implementation in Latvia.

From economic point of view, Latvia has taken advantage of EU opportunities - Dombrovskis

KNAB proposes to prosecute former Rezekne mayor Bartasevics and family member

Latvia will send to Ukraine EUR 10 million worth of drones this year - Silina

Senator of the City of Hamburg Dr Leonhard: Rail Baltica Enhances European North-South Connectivity and Facilitates Climate-Friendly Intermodal Freight Transport

66 cruise ships to arrive at Riga Port this year

Scholz: Germany stands shoulder to shoulder with Baltic states

The second stage of the Rail Baltica Control-Command and Signalling subsystem Design and Build procurement has been launched

Vingris resigns as board chairman of EDzL

“Rail Baltica in Economic Focus

Big Cleanup in Riga will take place in more than 750 locations

Diplomat Braze nominated for post of foreign minister

Latvia welcomes new investment in Bioeconomy. Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina welcomes new investment by the Estonian company Fibenol supporting the project implementation in Latvia.

From economic point of view, Latvia has taken advantage of EU opportunities - Dombrovskis

KNAB proposes to prosecute former Rezekne mayor Bartasevics and family member

Latvia will send to Ukraine EUR 10 million worth of drones this year - Silina

Senator of the City of Hamburg Dr Leonhard: Rail Baltica Enhances European North-South Connectivity and Facilitates Climate-Friendly Intermodal Freight Transport

66 cruise ships to arrive at Riga Port this year

Scholz: Germany stands shoulder to shoulder with Baltic states

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