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We must involve Lufthansa more in talks about airBaltic's future - Valainis

2026-09-04
LETA/TBT Staff

RIGA - airBaltic’s strategic investor, Lufthansa, should be more actively involved in the airline’s future financing and management, said Viktors Valainis, Minister of Economics and the Union of Greens and Farmers candidate for prime minister, in an interview on LE...

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We must involve Lufthansa more in talks about airBaltic's future - Valainis

RIX Riga Airport Launches the Next Stage of Its Major Passenger Terminal Expansion Project

Latvian and international defence industry to gather in Rēzekne this week

RIX Riga Airport Launches the Next Stage of Its Major Passenger Terminal Expansion Project

Latvian and international defence industry to gather in Rēzekne this week

Three Latvian nationals safe in Nepal, but 33 still considered missing - Foreign Ministry

Coming weeks will be crucial for airBaltic's ability to secure financing - Suvajevs

Fire and Rescue Service still receiving calls to deal with storm damage

It is every citizen's duty to affirm that Latvia existed, exists and will continue to exist - Kulbergs

There are extensive opportunities for cooperation between Latvia and India - Bergmanis

Latvia brings international defence and dual-use companies to NATO’s eastern border

Initiative regarding solidarity payments by fuel retailers should be re-evaluated - Economics Ministry

Rinkevics calls for urgent additional funding for cancer and diabetes patients

President of the Monaco Baltic States Association Visits Latvia to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation

Preparing a child for school costs at least EUR 250, yet more than a third of Latvian families have a budget of under EUR 100

airBaltic needs to attract strategic investor so the company does not have to rely on taxpayer money every year - Kulbergs

Entrepreneurs for Peace opens civil-military cooperation Hub in Riga

Three Latvian nationals safe in Nepal, but 33 still considered missing - Foreign Ministry

Coming weeks will be crucial for airBaltic's ability to secure financing - Suvajevs

Fire and Rescue Service still receiving calls to deal with storm damage

It is every citizen's duty to affirm that Latvia existed, exists and will continue to exist - Kulbergs

There are extensive opportunities for cooperation between Latvia and India - Bergmanis

Latvia brings international defence and dual-use companies to NATO’s eastern border

Initiative regarding solidarity payments by fuel retailers should be re-evaluated - Economics Ministry

Rinkevics calls for urgent additional funding for cancer and diabetes patients

President of the Monaco Baltic States Association Visits Latvia to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation

Preparing a child for school costs at least EUR 250, yet more than a third of Latvian families have a budget of under EUR 100

airBaltic needs to attract strategic investor so the company does not have to rely on taxpayer money every year - Kulbergs

Entrepreneurs for Peace opens civil-military cooperation Hub in Riga

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