Riga safe, secure for Eurovision

  • 2003-04-10
  • Ieva Tuna
RIGAThe war in Iraq is not deterring people who plan to travel to Riga for the Eurovision Song Contest 2003, according to tour operators in Latvia's capital.People coming to Latvia for the popular annual song contest to be held in Riga on May 24 are neither canceling travel plans nor asking about security measures planned for the event, several Riga-based tourism agencies told The Baltic Times.Officials at Latvia Tours Ltd. said they had not been asked any questions about security from people traveling to Riga for the contest."From Eurovision goers, nobody has canceled (the trip) so far due...
 
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