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On Monday, February 14, Aigars Kalvītis, Prime Minister of the Republic of Latvia will go on a working visit to Poland, where several important meetings are planned. On February 14, in Warsaw, Aigars Kalvītis will meet Polish Prime Minister Marek Belka and have a joint press conference. During the meeting, it is planned to discuss bilateral relations, economic cooperation, and position in several important issues of the European Union (EU): EU financial perspective for 2007-2013, Lisbon Strategy, EU tax policy, free movement of services and labour. Attention will be paid to the European Neighbourhood Policy, relations with Russia, security issues, and situation in Iraq. In the afternoon, a meeting is planned between Aigars Kalvītis and Aleksander Kwaśniewski, President of Poland. During the meeting, it is planned to discuss the bilateral relations of Latvia and Poland, and the ratification of the EU Constitution. During the visit to Warsaw, Aigars Kalvītis will meet Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Speaker of the Sejm, Jerzy Jaskiernia, Chairman of the Sejm Foreign
Affairs Committee, as well as the Vice Speaker of the Polish Senate. On Monday evening, Alberts Sarkanis, Ambassador of the Republic of Latvia to the Republic of Poland, will hold an official reception in honour of the working visit of the Prime Minister to Poland, to which high-level Polish officials are invited. The Prime Minister will return to Latvia on February 15. More detailed information on the Prime MinisterâÀ™s visit to the Republic of Poland can be obtained by calling the Advisor to the Prime Minister Arno Pjatkins (mob. ph. 6516160).
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