News from Latvia, Estonia & Lithuania - The Baltic Times
How did the Baltic economies perform in 2024 and what to expect in 2025? 2025-01-20; The Baltic Times Magazine spoke with representatives from the local central banks to gain insights into the economic performance of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania in …
Latvia - the latest news - The Baltic Times
The battle for Riga: The current leadership versus Latvia’s Trump. No one is hiding or pretending. In the fight for the keys to one of the largest Baltic cities, Riga, two opposing movements will clash: the current leadership and the forces led by experienced politician Ainars Slesers.
Lithuania - the latest news - The Baltic Times
3 days ago · Lithuanian MEP Virginijus Sinkevicius: 'A father, a husband, and a hard-working man are the words that best describe me' | Minister Sabutis and his Polish colleague discuss strategic transport and military mobility projects | Lithuania to contribute ships, helicopters to NATO's Baltic Sea mission – president | Unpacking the EU's financial oversight: an …
Estonia - the latest news - The Baltic Times
President Alar Karis: I wish Estonian people courage and curiosity, ingenuity and decisiveness to strengthen our security and help us cope better | The Estonian Defence Forces Have Acquired New Tactical Trucks | Estonian president approves integration of childcare into education system | Guo Xiaomei, China’s Ambassador to Estonia: 'Openness brings …
How did the Baltic economies perform in 2024 and what to expect …
3 days ago · The Baltic Times Magazine spoke with representatives from the local central banks to gain insights into the economic performance of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania in 2024 and their outlook for 2025.. Martins Kazaks, Governor of the Central Bank of Latvia: In 2024, Latvia's economy has performed better than Estonia's but has fallen short compared to Lithuania's. This mixed performance is due to se
Baltic energy system to become independent of Russia
19 hours ago · TALLINN - On Feb. 8, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania will take a historic step by disconnecting their electricity networks from the Russian grid and temporarily switching to operation in island mode. The following day, on Feb. 9, the Baltic states will join the continental European frequency area ...
Baltic defense ministers to discuss underwater infrastructure …
20 hours ago · VILNIUS - Latvian and Estonian defense ministers are visiting Lithuania on Thursday. Lithuanian Defense Minister Dovile Sakaliene will meet with her counterparts to discuss the protection of critical underwater infrastructure, priorities for the NATO summit in The Hague, support for Ukraine, and other issues.
EU - the latest news - The Baltic Times
Europe's freedom depends on its economic strength - Von der Leyen. 2024-11-27; AFP/DPA/TBT Staff; STRASBOURG - EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday her new top team will prioritise work to boost the bloc's competitiveness as Europe's freedom and security depend on its "economic strength".
NATO will continue to be Latvia's security guarantor - PM
Oct 17, 2024 · RIGA - NATO will continue to play an important role in Latvia's security, Prime Minister Evika Silina (New Unity) stressed at a meeting with the new NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Brussels on Wednesday.
Lithuanian PM calls for appropriate EU, NATO response to Baltic …
Nov 22, 2024 · VILNIUS - EU and NATO countries must respond appropriately to incidents in the Baltic Sea if investigations reveal they are hybrid attacks, Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte said after meeting with her Latvian and Estonian counterparts on Friday.