Latvian President Proposes’ Wall of Drones’ to Secure NATO’s Eastern Flank

This initiative aims to counteract threats, including Russian President Vladimir Putin's exploitation of migration crises. Rinkevičs shared these plans in an exclusive interview with The Times during his recent visit to the United Kingdom

Embassy of Latvia in Belarus highlights unlawful arrests by Authorities

The Embassy of Latvia in Belarus emphasised the wrong and unlawful tactics used by Authorities in Belarus and arrested dozens and thousands of Political Representatives and local workers. They also shared about Siarhei Yarashevich. He has been sentenced to Jail for his Political Activism.

SSE Riga Future Leaders Academy- Jauno līderu akadēmija hosts educational Programme

The SSE Riga Future Leaders Academy- Jauno līderu akadēmija has been concluded on Sunday, October 29, 2023. The Embassy of Sweden in Riga extended their pride and support to the program. They also honoured the young participants and leaders in their fields of Interest.

Riga, Latvia: Computational Systems Biology Groups hosts Prof Carol Thornbur

Riga, Latvia: The Computational Systems Biology Groups Research Community at the University of Latvia recently hosted professor Carol Thornbur. He has been among the prominent figures in seaweed research. The event took place at the University of Rhode Island. 

Kuldiga, Latvia, to be included under UNESCO World Heritage List this Sunday

Kuldiga, A City in the West of Latvia, was included on the UNESCO World Heritage List on Sunday, September 17, 2023, at the 45th Session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Ambassador of Ukraine, Ganta Fonds, visits Latvia to attend a workshop on Charity foundation

The Ambassador of Ukraine, Ganta Fonds, visits the Workshop of Charity foundation, Anatolii Kutsevol, in Riga to mark the completion of the particular transport for the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Friday, September 15, 2023.

US Embassy in Riga, Latvia, visits Rezekne, met Ambassador Robinson

The members of the United States Embassy in Riga, Latvia, recently met with the United States Ambassador Christopher Robinson at Rezekne. They also discussed ways to strengthen their relationships and looked forward to collaborating in several areas.

Latvia: RMHC commemorates International Day of Charity today, encourages people to support charities

The Ronald Mc Donald House Charities in Latvia today, Tuesday, September 5, 2023, on International Day of Charity, highlighted the importance of helping children and families and encouraged people to pay attention to the work of charities to support and serve the charitable funds.

Latvia: Marta participates in “Hand in Hand to Protect” Project

The Employees of the Latgale Regional Administration of the State Police, the Social Service of Rezekne Municipal Administration, and the Centres MARTA are participating in the "Hand in Hand to Protect" Project, which the Council of Ministers of the Nordic States finances.

US Embassy Latvia, in collaboration with Marta Center, hosts Courage to Act

The United States Embassy in Riga, Latvia, in collaboration with the Marta Center, hosted the three days Volunteer training campaign called 'Courage to Act' from Tuesday, July 25, 2023, to Thursday, July 27, 2023, for the Young people and others to encounter various issues stereotypes, discrimination and violence every day.

United States Embassy Riga, Latvia, praises Latvian Colleagues for Participating in Dziesmu un deju svētki 2023

The United States Embassy in Riga, Latvia, expressed their pleasure and gratitude to all the Latvian colleagues who participated in the Dziesmu un deju svētki event in Latvia on Thursday, July 6, 2023.

Riga, Latvia: United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai meets PM Krišjānis Kariņš

United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai visited Latvia and met with Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš on Friday, June 9, 2023, and thanked Latvia for its role in the global coalition to support Ukraine and hold Russia accountable for its unjustified and unprovoked aggression.

Tag: Latvia

Pogacar Seizes Yellow Jersey in Thrilling Tour de France Stage 2

Pogacar, renowned for his cycling prowess after triumphs in the 2020 and 2021 Tours, strategically attacked a steep incline near the finish line alongside contenders Jonas Vingegaard and Remco Evenepoel

Far-Right Gains Momentum in French Snap Elections: Polls Show Divided Voter Sentiment

The survey of 11,820 respondents indicates strong voter engagement, with an anticipated turnout of 61% to 65%. This stark increase contrasts sharply with previous elections, highlighting the pivotal nature of the upcoming French snap elections

Paris-Berlin Night Train Service Temporarily Suspended for Infrastructure Upgrades

The pause, expected to last until October 26, 2024, comes as both French and German railway authorities undertake critical maintenance work along key segments of their respective networks

French Court Rules Ravel Sole Author of “Boléro,” Denying Co-authorship Claim

The ruling ensures that "Boléro" remains in the public domain, affirming Ravel's exclusive authorship over the iconic musical piece. "Boléro," which premiered at the Paris Opera in 1928, quickly captivated audiences worldwide with its distinctive crescendo and hypnotic rhythm

Sweden and Finland Ease Alcohol Sales Restrictions While Maintaining State Monopolies

This move, championed by the center-right government in Stockholm, aims to support local entrepreneurs and enhance visitor experiences with the promise of "creating great memories