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Unpacking the EU's financial oversight: an inside look with Dr. Laima Liucija Andrikiene
EU budget revenues also included funds borrowed to finance the non-refundable financial support allocated to member states ...
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Japan’s Naoki Watanabe writes poems in Estonian and Latvian and has mastered extinct Baltic tongues
I’ve always been drawn to the Baltic states, captivated by their culture and history," Naoki shared with The Baltic Times ...
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Work in private sector is interesting - Karins
RIGA - Former Prime Minister and long-time politician Krisjanis Karins does not miss working in politics and finds work in ...
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Kremlin calls Lithuanian president's remark on Kaliningrad 'territorial claims'
Nauseda made his remark on Kaliningrad, known as "Karaliaucius" in Lithuanian, earlier this week while commenting on Russia's decision to rename the Kristijonas Donelaitis Memorial Museum, established ...
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Russia's aggression against Ukraine is not an isolated war but a global threat to peace and stability in the world - Braze
RIGA - Russia's aggression against Ukraine is not an isolated war but a global threat to peace and stability in the world, Foreign Minister Baiba Braze (New Unity) says in her annual report on ...
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It is roughly clear by now which officials have exceeded their authority in implementing Rail Baltica - prosecutor general
RIGA - It is roughly clear by now which officials have exceeded their authority in the implementation of the Rail Baltica project, Prosecutor General Juris Stukans said Thursday in an interview on ...
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Children from Ventspils Music School choir injured in collision between minibus and truck on Ventspils Highway; choir conductor dies
As reported, a minibus carrying children collided with a truck on Ventspils Highway in Strazde Parish, Talsi Region on Friday, one person died and another eight suffered injuries in the collision, as ...
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One-third of Rigans want incentives for electric cars ended in the city
RIGA - One-third of Riga residents, or 33 percent, believe that incentives for electric vehicles in the city, including the Old Town, should be abolished altogether and electric cars should be treated ...
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Government, the power of a telephone call or citizens' responsibility - time to choose
The desire of such political figures to see themselves as essential elements of the state is reminiscent of King Louis XIV of France, who became unforgettable from the 17th century onwards for his two ...
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Conscription list for 2025 published in Lithuania
On Wednesday, the country's Defense Ministry compiled the list of conscripts for 2025, and it includes 25,149 young men, and there are plans to call up 3,865 young people to serve this year.
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Lithuania needs embassy in Beijing - foreign minister
VILNIUS - Lithuania needs an embassy in China, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys said.
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Average inflation in Latvia this year will be higher than last - bank analysts
Strautins also notes that this year, 2025, the average annual inflation in Latvia will be significantly higher - about 2.5 percent compared to 1.3 percent last year.