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Second International Forum “Steering Education” will be held in Riga
  • 2023-06-02

On June 8th, the second high-level international forum "Steering Education: From Engagement to Empowerment" will take place in Riga, Latvia. This year's forum is dedicated to changing the approach to adult education and skills development, both at organizational ...

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Latvia's smart electricity meter roll-out completed: metering of more than 1 million connection points happens remotely

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Latvia's smart electricity meter roll-out completed: metering of more than 1 million connection points happens remotely

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Riga Pride to take place next week

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Latvian mountaineers raise Ukrainian flag on Mount Everest

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The U.S. Department of Energy announced a $1.3 million investment in strengthening border security and radiation detection in Latvia

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European Commission projects Latvian economy to grow 1.4% in 2023

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Latvia marks 33 years since the restoration of independence

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Riga Pride to take place next week
Riga Pride to take place next week
Latvian mountaineers raise Ukrainian flag on Mount Everest
Latvian mountaineers raise Ukrainian flag on Mount Everest
The U.S. Department of Energy announced a $1.3 million investment in strengthening border security and radiation detection in Latvia
The U.S. Department of Energy announced a $1.3 million investment in strengthening border security and radiation detection in Latvia
European Commission projects Latvian economy to grow 1.4% in 2023
European Commission projects Latvian economy to grow 1.4% in 2023
Latvia, Estonia to sign memorandum on natural gas supplies in crisis situations
Latvia, Estonia to sign memorandum on natural gas supplies in crisis situations
Levits not to run for second term in president's office
Levits not to run for second term in president's office
Latvia and Liechtenstein are against Russian and Belarusian athletes' participation in Paris Olympics - Rinkevics
Latvia and Liechtenstein are against Russian and Belarusian athletes' participation in Paris Olympics - Rinkevics
Latvia marks 33 years since the restoration of independence
Latvia marks 33 years since the restoration of independence
United States European Command Donation of Household Appliances and Beds to Provide Support to Ukrainian Refugees in Latvia
United States European Command Donation of Household Appliances and Beds to Provide Support to Ukrainian Refugees in Latvia
Violence against women in Latvia is disgrace - justice minister
Violence against women in Latvia is disgrace - justice minister
Russia uses every chance to destabilize situation in other countries - Kalnina-Lukasevica
Russia uses every chance to destabilize situation in other countries - Kalnina-Lukasevica
Command elements of new NATO brigade could be deployed in Latvia this summer - Murniece
Command elements of new NATO brigade could be deployed in Latvia this summer - Murniece

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