RIGA - The governments of Latvia and Estonia are to hold their first joint meeting in Riga next Tuesday, August 21, to discuss matters of common interest, LETA was told at the Latvian State Chancellery. The first joint meeting of the two neighbor countries&r...
VILNIUS – US President Donald Trump on Tuesday night signed a law on the country's defense budget for the next year, adopted by the Congress. Among other things, it includes a call to change NATO's Baltic air policing mission's mandate into that of an air defense mission. The law states that the American political and military leadership should "explore transitioning the Baltic air policing mission of NATO to a Baltic air defense mission". &#...
VILNIUS – Several technology enthusiasts will try to take Lithuania's flag into the stratosphere on the occasion of the country's independence centenary. Under the project, called "The Tricolor in the Space", a weather balloon filled with hydrogen gas would take the flag up some 30 kilometers on Sep. 1 and the balloon will later collapse and safely land with the help of a parachute. The organizers plan to put photo and video camera...
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