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Italy and Latvia join For Forest Group +

SLOVENIA, August 29 - The meeting in Maribor is intended to facilitate in-depth political dialogue on the current challenges facing the European forestry sector. The key topics of discussion are climate change and the role of forests as carbon...

Prime Minister Carney to strengthen Canada’s trade and security partnerships in Poland, Germany, and Latvia

CANADA, August 23 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, announced that he will travel to Poland, Germany, and Latvia, from August 25 to 27, 2025. He will be focused on strengthening relationships with European allies and advancing co-operation...

Latvian MP Encounters Government Pressure

(MENAFN) A lawmaker from Latvia has asserted that his parents’ residence was subjected to a search, which he described as an attempt to threaten him for standing up for the linguistic rights of ethnic Russians in the nation. Alexey Roslikov, who...

Latvia Bans Russian Property Owners

(MENAFN) Latvia has imposed restrictions on entry for Russian nationals who possess real estate close to locations deemed strategically vital within the country, citing concerns related to national security, based on a report by a local...

Latvia blacklists Russian real estate owners

(MENAFN) Latvia has recently implemented a ban on Russian citizens who possess real estate near key strategic locations, citing concerns over national security. This move follows investigations by local security agencies, which uncovered potential...

Latvia Urges Schengen Ban on Russian Tourists

(MENAFN) Latvia’s Foreign Minister, Baiba Braze, has urged the European Union to cease granting Schengen tourist visas to Russian nationals, citing a growing concern for internal security. She argued that Russian travelers represent a potential...

Russian Speakers in Latvia Face Hate Speech

(MENAFN) The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) has highlighted a growing trend of hostile rhetoric aimed at Russian-speaking individuals in Latvia. The commission suggested that the naturalization policies applied to...

Pullman Riga Old Town Hotel: First Hotel in the Baltics to be Green Globe Certified

Pullman Riga Old Town Hotel is the first property to be Green Globe certified in the Baltics. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Green Globe recently awarded Pullman Riga Old Town Hotel in Latvia its inaugural...

Media reports Latvia barring Russian property owners

(MENAFN) Latvia has barred Russian citizens who own property near strategic infrastructure from entering the country, citing national security concerns, according to a report by broadcaster TV3 on Monday. The Latvian State Security Service (VDD)...

European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations 2025 Macao Summit opened today (3 June)

MACAU, June 3 - The European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations (ECTAA) 2025 Macao Summit opened today (3 June) at Grand Lisboa Palace Resort. Leaders of travel agencies from across Europe will be able to experience Macao’s unique...

Preparations ready for the European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations 2025 Macao Summit next week

MACAU, May 30 - The European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations (ECTAA) 2025 Macao Summit is scheduled for 2 to 5 June. Heads from travel agencies associations across Europe will gather in Macao for their semi-annual meeting, along...

The Association of Related Churches Prepares for Fall 2025 Church Planting Season

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of Related Churches (ARC) is preparing for one of its most exciting seasons yet, as 29 new churches are scheduled to launch worldwide between September 7 and October 19, 2025....

EU Balance of Payments and International Investment Position statistical sources and methods - B.o.p. and i.i.p. e-book

Introduction The European Central Bank (ECB), with the support of the European System of Central Bank’s (ESCB’s) Statistics Committee, compiles and publishes the balance of payments (b.o.p.) and the international investment position (i.i.p.) of...

EU Commission President Set to Visit Seven Border States

(MENAFN) The European Commission confirmed Thursday that President Ursula von der Leyen will embark on a critical tour of frontline EU member states starting Friday. The trip aims to reinforce the bloc’s commitment to countries bordering Russia...

UK Taxi Dispatch Software Compared: INSOFTDEV SmartCar Stands Out Among iCabbi and Autocab in 2025 Review

In a new comparison, INSOFTDEV’s SmartCar stands out for its integrations, flexible deployment, and innovation, making it a top choice for UK operators. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A recent comparative...

Germany Pledges Support for Baltic Security, NATO Cooperation

(MENAFN) Germany’s unwavering support for the Baltic states was highlighted during President Frank-Walter Steinmeier’s three-day trip to Lithuania and Latvia, with a sharp focus on enhancing regional security cooperation. Concluding his visit in...

ECRI highlights rise in hate speech against Russian

(MENAFN) The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) has highlighted a rise in hate speech against Russian-speaking communities in Latvia, linking this to the country’s strict naturalization rules for non-citizens. Since Latvia’s...

Additional EU nation reintroduces imposition of immigration controls

(MENAFN) Poland has announced the temporary reinstatement of border controls with Germany and Lithuania in an effort to limit illegal immigration, despite all three countries being part of the EU's Schengen Zone, which typically allows...

Economic Bulletin Issue 4, 2025

Overview At its meeting on 5 June 2025, the Governing Council decided to lower the three key ECB interest rates by 25 basis points. In particular, the decision to lower the deposit facility rate – the rate through which the Governing Council...

Lisata Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

Cash runway extending into the fourth quarter of 2026 with no debt, funding current clinical programs through to their next data milestone Conference call scheduled for today at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE...