A committee of well-known Latvian cinema experts have selected Maris Martinsons' "Amaya" for consideration for the American Motion Picture Academy's coveted Oscar award in the category Best Foreign ...

Today, Latvia will officially become an observer country in the African Union, LETA was informed by the Foreign Ministry's press and information department. Latvian Ambassador to Egypt Maris Selga ...

Yesterday, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis (Unity) met with Turkish Ambassador to Latvia Serife Serap Ozcoskun. During the meeting, Dombrovskis emphasized the necessity to continue developing the ...

Lithuanian towns and villages are getting ready for a historical event – on the eve of the Statehood Day, July 5, at 21:00 Lithuanian time; Lithuanians in the world will be singing the Lithuanian ...

On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Baltic Chain, the three countries – Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania – are going to release a joint souvenir sheet. The souvenir sheet 25th Anniversary of ...

On 13-14th of May in Jūrmala (Latvia) will take place the 52nd meeting of Railway Transport Council (ЦСЖТ), which will be attended by CEO`s of railway companies from the Baltic States, Russia, Belarus ...

The town council of the largest town on the Estonian island of Saaremaa – Kuressaare, has confirmed a plan, in cooperation with Estonia, Latvia and Sweden, to unveil a new ferry route between ...

Concluding his working visit to Poland on February 17, President Andris Berzins participated in opening a Latvian Honorary Consul in Krakow and also met with a delegation from Latgale to discuss ...

On Wednesday, Lithuanian Grand Duke Algirdas Mechanised Infantry Battalion in Rukla will be visited by Col. James Blackburn, Commander of NATO Response Force 14 Land Component US Brigade the Baltic ...

Latvian Ambassador to Russia Edgars Skuja will represent Latvia during the upcoming inauguration ceremony of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Foreign Ministry's Press and Information Department ...

Countries around the Baltic Sea could one day be linked by huge power cables, guarded by integrated border police, with coordinated fishing fleets overseen by a Baltic Coastguard, a draft document ...

Eurion Fund, managed by France's Corum Asset Management, has acquired from Baltic RE Group the historical Kamarin's House, a building situated in Riga's Townhall Square, representatives of Baltic RE ...