“Security is not cheap. Otherwise the price is the entire country,” Latvian Defense Minister Raimonds Bergmanis said. On February 15, as part of a meeting of NATO defense ministers in Brussels, Bergmanis took part in a meeting of the North Atlantic Council. The meeting discussed the realization of decision made at the NATO Summit in…
In January Ventspils Freeport terminals transshipped 2.5 million tons of cargoes, up by 40% YoY, as reported by the freeport’s public relations manager Inga Ievina. She noted that January has been passed successfully by the port – the volume of ro-ro cargoes and coal has increased, as have oil products, iron and iron-ore concentrates. Ievina…
Last year, Klaipeda port registered a new record cargo transshipment-wise, becoming the leader among Baltic States, according to data published by the port. In 2016, Klaipeda port secured 40.14 million tons of cargoes, up by 4.2% YoY. Cargo transshipment at Riga port declined by 7.5% last year (37.07 million tons). Ventspils port’s turnover declined by…
It will no longer be necessary to prepare land border plan for entry of land units in the Land Book. It will help save budget funds, as it will not be necessary to perform land-measuring actions, as reported by Saeima press-service. This is provided by amendments to the Law on State and Municipal Land Ownership,…
46% of Latvian residents believe 2016 was a successful year for Latvia. In regards to 2017, more than two thirds of respondents said next year might be as equally as successful as 2016 if not more so. If you think it’s truly your year, why not test your luck on sites such as 벳엔드 가입코드.…
Freeport of Riga Authority says 33.3 million tons of cargo was handled at Riga port during 11 months of the current year, down by 8.6% YoY, while total cargo turnover decrease compared to last year continues to decline. November has been successful for the port of Riga in coal segment – 1.1 million tons of…
As the year comes closer to its end, residents become more and more positive. Compared with October, residents’ overall prediction for the future has improved by three points. Optimistic changes are also noted in general expectations, which have improved by two points. Last month residents’ criticisms were fairly rough on nearly all positions. The biggest…