On Thursday, September 23, in Rīga, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis met Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus Sergei Sidorsky and discussed bilateral relations of both countries, including the development of a contractual base and economic cooperation, especially in the area of transport and transit. The two officials also discussed the opportunities for further strengthening of the European Union – Belarus relations and other issues.
On Wednesday, September 22, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis participated in the annual Board meeting of the World Free Latvian Association. In his address, the Prime Minister informed about the economic and political situation in the country, as well as other current developments.
On Tuesday, September 21, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis met the management of the newly established Baltic-American Freedom Foundation to discuss the objectives of the Foundation and its activities in Latvia and other Baltic countries.
On September 23-24, Prime Minister of Belarus Sergei Sidorsky will pay a two-day working visit to Latvia with a view to enhance the cooperation between both countries, especially in the area of economy.
On September 23-24, Prime Minister of Estonia Andrus Ansip and Prime Minister of Lithuania Andrius Kubilius will pay a working visit to Latvia within the framework of the Baltic Council of Ministers.
On Tuesday, September 21, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis will meet the management of the newly established Baltic-American Freedom Foundation to discuss the objectives of the Foundation and its activities in Latvia and other Baltic countries.
On Tuesday, September 21, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis will meet the new Ambassador of Estonia to the Republic of Latvia Mati Vaarmann during his introductory visit.
On Thursday, September 16, a meeting of the European Council was held in Brussels and Latvia was represented by Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis and Minister for Foreign Affairs Aivis Ronis. The two main issues on the agenda of the European Council were the EU’s relations with strategic partners and the EU’s economic governance.
On September 15-16, in Brussels, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis will participate in the European Council meeting. Within the framework of meeting the EU’s relations with strategic partners, economic governance, humanitarian situation after the floods in Pakistan, as well as other issues will be discussed.