http://www.mk.gov.lv/en en Sat, 12 May 2012 18:27:26 +0300 Sat, 12 May 2012 18:27:26 +0300 http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/rss SiteSupra® v.3.1.103 http://www.sitesupra.com editor@mk.gov.lv webmaster@mk.gov.lv http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/4/120512-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/4/120512-pm-01/#4259Sat, 12 May 2012 18:27:26 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/4/190412-pm-03/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/4/190412-pm-03/#4254Mon, 07 May 2012 18:59:28 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/4/260412-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/4/260412-pm-01/#4257Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:00:29 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/4/240412-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/4/240412-pm-01/#4256Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:51:48 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/3/190412-pm-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/3/190412-pm-02/#4253Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:56:39 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/3/140412-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/3/140412-pm-01/#4250Mon, 16 Apr 2012 09:22:09 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/3/130412-pm-01/On Thursday, 12 April 2012, at 14.30, the official opening of the new plastic moulding workshop will take place at the enterprise „AXON’ CABLE”.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/3/130412-pm-01/#4249Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:20:16 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/3/210312-pm-01/On Wednesday, March 21, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis expressed gratitude to Ambassador of Switzerland Gabriela Nützi Sulpizio for the assistance amounting to more than LVL 33 million provided by Switzerland to different projects in Latvia since 2007. The Ambassador paid a farewell visit.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/3/210312-pm-01/#4248Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:51:29 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/3/130312-pm-1/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/3/130312-pm-1/#4247Tue, 13 Mar 2012 18:16:13 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/3/080312-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/3/080312-pm-01/#4246Thu, 08 Mar 2012 15:29:32 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/2/060312-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/2/060312-pm-01/#4244Tue, 06 Mar 2012 11:59:48 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/2/270212-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/2/270212-pm-01/#4243Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:11:16 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/2/210212-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/2/210212-pm-01/#4242Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:13:16 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/2/200212-pm-02/On Friday, February 17, Ambassador of Greece to Latvia George Chatzimichelakis during the conversation with Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis acknowledged that Latvia's experience of overcoming the crisis is an example for other countries. The Prime Minister confirmed Latvia's readiness to provide experts' support to Greece in overcoming the financial crisis.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/2/200212-pm-02/#4241Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:17:40 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/2/200212-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/2/200212-pm-01/#4240Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:15:15 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/1/090220120001/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/1/090220120001/#4238Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:49:04 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/1/020212pm03/Today, on February 9, the ”Northern Future Forum” was held in Stockholm – the capital city of Sweden, at the conclusion of which, the Heads of State of Great Britain, Nordic and Baltic countries supported the proposal made by Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis to organize the forum in Rīga next year.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/1/020212pm03/#4228Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:35:01 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/1/080212-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/1/080212-pm-01/#4226Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:27:18 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/1/020212-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/1/020212-pm-01/#4225Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:33:21 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/1/310112-pm-02/Today, on January 31, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis met the newly elected President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz and agreed on close cooperation in developing next financial framework of the European Union for 2014-2020, to develop it based on the principles of balance and fairness.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/1/310112-pm-02/#4224Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:02:26 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/1/310112-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2012/1/310112-pm-01/#4222Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:25:08 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/190112-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/190112-pm-01/#4220Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:48:29 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/170112-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/170112-pm-01/#4219Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:49:57 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/130112-pm-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/130112-pm-02/#4218Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:38:49 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/130112-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/130112-pm-01/#4217Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:37:33 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/311211-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/311211-pm-01/#4215Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:50:01 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/221211-mof-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/221211-mof-01/#4213Thu, 22 Dec 2011 12:47:15 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/081211-pm-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/081211-pm-02/#4211Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:22:15 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/081211-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/081211-pm-01/#4210Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:20:03 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/071211-pm-01/On Wednesday, December 7, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis expressed gratitude to Ambassador of Greece to Latvia Chryssanthie Panagiotopoulou for her contribution to promoting bilateral relations, incl., in the area of investment. Ch.Panagiotopoulou praised Latvia’s achievements in overcoming the financial crisis and stressed that Latvia should become a positive example for other countries.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/071211-pm-01/#4208Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:19:12 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/061211-pm-01/On Tuesday, December 6, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis held a meeting with Ambassador of Lithuania to Latvia Ričardas Degutis during his introductory visit. The officials expressed satisfaction over the previous close relations between the two countries and assessed the cooperation in joint projects, particularly in the area of energy and transport.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/061211-pm-01/#4209Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:43:17 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/041211-pm-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/041211-pm-02/#4207Sun, 04 Dec 2011 22:36:22 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/041211-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/041211-pm-01/#4206Sun, 04 Dec 2011 18:58:49 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/021211-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/021211-pm-01/#4205Fri, 02 Dec 2011 17:25:03 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/011211-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/12/011211-pm-01/#4203Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:54:13 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/301111-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/301111-pm-01/#4202Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:13:50 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/251111-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/251111-pm-01/#4201Fri, 25 Nov 2011 09:07:15 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/241111-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/241111-pm-01/#4200Thu, 24 Nov 2011 16:38:27 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/171111-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/171111-pm-01/#4198Thu, 17 Nov 2011 20:19:16 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/171111-com-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/171111-com-02/#4199Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:34:21 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/151111-pm-01-copy/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/151111-pm-01-copy/#4197Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:40:27 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/081111-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/081111-pm-01/#4196Tue, 08 Nov 2011 12:04:10 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/041111-pm-01/On Friday, November 4, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis held a meeting with Ambassador of the Czech Republic Tomáš Pštross within the framework of his farewell visit. The officials expressed gratitude for previous successful bilateral relations in different areas and expressed readiness to cooperate in defending interests of both countries in the EU’s multiannual budget for 2014-2020.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/041111-pm-01/#4195Fri, 04 Nov 2011 15:21:49 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/021111-pm-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/021111-pm-02/#4194Wed, 02 Nov 2011 18:00:05 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/021111-mof-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/021111-mof-01/#4191Wed, 02 Nov 2011 11:39:43 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/311011-mp-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/311011-mp-01/#4190Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:21:28 +0200News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/281011-mp-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/281011-mp-01/#4189Fri, 28 Oct 2011 17:02:03 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/261011-mp-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/261011-mp-02/#4188Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:41:54 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/261011-mp-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/261011-mp-01/#4187Wed, 26 Oct 2011 08:49:01 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/251011-mp-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/251011-mp-01/#4186Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:20:22 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/241011-mp-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/241011-mp-01/#4176Mon, 24 Oct 2011 09:35:03 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/211011-mp-03/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/211011-mp-03/#4175Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:53:54 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/211011-mp-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/211011-mp-02/#4174Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:16:30 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/211011-mp-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/211011-mp-01/#4173Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:14:47 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/1121011-mp-01/Today, on October 11, Prime Minister of Latvia Valdis Dombrovskis met President of Estonia Toomas Hendrik Ilves to discuss the most important developments in cooperation between the two countries, including the situation in the Eurozone, the implementation of cross-border transportation networks as well as agreed on common priorities of Latvia and Estonia in the context of the European Union’s (EU’s) next budget for 2014-2020.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/1121011-mp-01/#4171Wed, 12 Oct 2011 11:58:49 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/111011fm01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/111011fm01/#4170Tue, 11 Oct 2011 18:19:31 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/061011fm02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/061011fm02/#4169Thu, 06 Oct 2011 18:08:13 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/051011mk01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/051011mk01/#4167Wed, 05 Oct 2011 16:16:03 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/041011mk02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/041011mk02/#4166Tue, 04 Oct 2011 10:45:10 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/280911-mk-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/280911-mk-02/#4159Wed, 28 Sep 2011 16:38:02 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/280911-mk-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/280911-mk-01/#4158Wed, 28 Sep 2011 08:45:30 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/160911-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/160911-01/#4149Fri, 23 Sep 2011 11:01:14 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/220911-mk-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/220911-mk-01/#4157Thu, 22 Sep 2011 15:25:12 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/210911-mk-03/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/210911-mk-03/#4156Wed, 21 Sep 2011 20:28:01 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/210911-mk-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/210911-mk-02/#4155Wed, 21 Sep 2011 17:33:38 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/210911-mk-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/210911-mk-01/#4154Wed, 21 Sep 2011 17:20:02 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/210911-cm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/210911-cm-01/#4153Wed, 21 Sep 2011 08:54:53 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/170911-01/On Friday, September 16, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis hosted the Prime Minister of Finland Jyrki Katainen, who has arrived for his first visit to Latvia since assuming the post of the Head of Government. J.Katainen is attending the annual Rīga Conference and together with the Head of the Government of Latvia delivered a lecture in the Riga Technical University on the Finland’s experience in the area of innovations and education reform.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/170911-01/#4152Mon, 19 Sep 2011 11:50:48 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/190911-02/On Friday, September 16, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis held a meeting with Prime Minister of Poland - the presiding country of the EU, Donald Tusk who has arrived to Latvia to participate in the Rīga Conference. During the meeting, both sides expressed satisfaction with good bilateral relations within the framework of which also more rapid extension of economic contacts between the two countries could be observed during the last year. The Prime Minister of Latvia called on D.Tusk to defend Latvia’s interests regarding planning of the EU’s next financial perspective in the area of cohesion during the Poland’s presidency and in developing a fairer common agricultural policy.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/190911-02/#4151Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:00:20 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/190911-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/190911-01/#4150Mon, 19 Sep 2011 08:55:13 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/130911-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/130911-02/#4147Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:40:43 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/140911-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/140911-01/#4148Wed, 14 Sep 2011 07:48:11 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/130911-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/130911-01/#4146Tue, 13 Sep 2011 09:47:27 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/110911-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/110911-01/#4145Sun, 11 Sep 2011 22:33:04 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/090911-sc-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/090911-sc-01/#4144Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:00:20 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/070911-cm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/070911-cm-01/#4142Wed, 07 Sep 2011 09:47:03 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/060911-sc-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/060911-sc-02/#4141Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:41:36 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/050911-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/09/050911-pm-01/#4140Mon, 05 Sep 2011 12:08:28 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/310811-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/310811-pm-01/#4139Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:30:59 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/260811-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/260811-pm-01/#4138Fri, 26 Aug 2011 18:34:26 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/250811-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/250811-pm-01/#4137Thu, 25 Aug 2011 13:57:47 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/240811-pm-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/240811-pm-02/#4136Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:34:36 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/240811-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/240811-pm-01/#4135Wed, 24 Aug 2011 13:49:56 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/230811-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/230811-pm-01/#4134Tue, 23 Aug 2011 19:18:52 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/180811-pm-01/Today, on August 18, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis solemnly congratulated three young Latvians - Viktorija Deksne, Beāte Ančevska and Undīne Markus in a festive scholarship presentation ceremony for studies in schools of the United World Colleges (UWC) in Norway, Italy and Hong Kong.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/180811-pm-01/#4133Thu, 18 Aug 2011 18:00:42 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/140711-pm-02/On Wednesday, August 17, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis and Ambassador of Canada Scott Heatherington shared the same opinion that Latvia and Canada have established close and good relations in many significant areas. However, there is still much unused potential for cooperation between the two countries, particularly in trade and investment attraction. Today the Ambassador paid his farewell visit.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/140711-pm-02/#4132Wed, 17 Aug 2011 17:28:57 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/140711-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/140711-pm-01/#4131Mon, 15 Aug 2011 17:03:23 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/130711-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/08/130711-pm-01/#4128Sat, 13 Aug 2011 13:15:17 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/260711-pm-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/260711-pm-02/#4127Tue, 26 Jul 2011 17:01:31 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/260711-mfa-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/260711-mfa-01/#4126Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:51:03 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/250711-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/250711-pm-01/#4125Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:31:56 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/220711-pm-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/220711-pm-02/#4124Fri, 22 Jul 2011 17:52:39 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/220711-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/220711-pm-01/#4123Fri, 22 Jul 2011 09:42:07 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/210711-pm-01/Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis in his interview to the American business news site Bloomberg explained that for the 2012 budget drafting process Latvia needs to implement the final fiscal adjustment totalling about 0.8% of its GDP or about 100-110 million LVL.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/210711-pm-01/#4122Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:48:57 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/200711-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/200711-pm-01/#4121Wed, 20 Jul 2011 15:07:49 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/180711-pm-01/On Friday, July 15, Valdis Dombrovskis, Prime Minister of the Republic of Latvia, opened a representation of the Latvian American Business Association of California (LABACA) in the Silicon Valley and met Condoleezza Rice, former State Secretary of the United States of America.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/180711-pm-01/#4120Mon, 18 Jul 2011 13:10:47 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/15072011/On Wednesday, July 13, in Washington, Valdis Dombrovskis, Prime Minister of the Republic of Latvia, during a meeting with Timothy Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury of the United States of America, discussed the Latvia`s economic stabilisation programme and informed that the international loan programme would end this year. Timothy Geithner said: „Latvia’s approach to overcoming the crisis is a successful strategy for a comeback to the international financial markets and for regaining their confidence.” The sides also discussed the financial and economic situation in Europe. T. Geithner informed about the latest developments in the U.S. economy and about the budget drafting process for 2012.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/15072011/#4119Fri, 15 Jul 2011 14:45:34 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/140711-pm-02/On Tuesday, July 12, in Brasília, Valdis Dombrovskis, Prime Minister of the Republic of Latvia, met Michel Temer, Vice President of Brazil, and proposed him to open Brazil’s embassy in Rīga. The Latvian Prime Minister also expressed readiness to open Latvia’s embassy in Brazil. After the meeting the officials were introduced to a product of the new Brazil-based plant of SAF Tehnika – wireless data transmission radio (CFIP Lumina); its production has been launched in Brazilian city Curitiba.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/140711-pm-02/#4103Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:39:54 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/140711-saeima-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/140711-saeima-01/#4102Thu, 14 Jul 2011 13:45:21 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/120711-pm-02/On Monday, July 11, in São Paulo (Brazil), Valdis Dombrovskis, Prime Minister of the Republic of Latvia, participated in the 2nd Latvian-Brazilian Business Forum, and met the leaders of the Commerce and Industry Federation of São Paulo (FIESP) and Governor of São Paulo. Valdis Dombrovskis emphasised that Latvia offers the best transit and logistics services in the Baltic States which could be used as a platform for exporting Brazilian goods and commodities to the CIS countries and other regional markets.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/120711-pm-02/#4101Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:31:18 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/120711-pm-01/On Sunday, July 10, Valdis Dombrovskis, Prime Minister of the Republic of Latvia, in Nova Odessa (Brazil) met representatives of the local Latvian community. Nova Odessa is one of the most important centres of the community of Brazilian Latvians.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/120711-pm-01/#4100Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:29:15 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/070711-pm-02/On July 6, during the meeting with European Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science Máire Geoghegan-Quinn, Prime Minister of the Republic of Latvia Valdis Dombrovskis acknowledged that Latvia has decided to substantially increase the funding for science and research by 2020 up to 1.5% of GDP. Thereby, in the EU context, it is important to develop sufficiently comfortable approach mechanism for scientists, as well as entrepreneurs.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/070711-pm-02/#4098Thu, 07 Jul 2011 17:58:39 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/070711-pm-01/On July 6th, the Prime Minister V. Dombrovskis held a meeting with National Assembly Speaker of the Republic of Korea PARK Hee-tae. V. Dombrovskis confirmed Latvia’s willingness to strengthen bilateral relations with the Republic of Korea, particularly in the area of economics, culture and education. The Prime Minister expressed his satisfaction with the ongoing cooperation with the Korea Importers Association (KOIMA), which has organized the exhibition with participation of Latvia`s entrepreneurs, and called on Korea to open the embassy of South Korea in Latvia.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/070711-pm-01/#4097Thu, 07 Jul 2011 17:44:42 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/060711-pm-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/060711-pm-02/#4099Wed, 06 Jul 2011 18:47:44 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/060711-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/060711-pm-01/#4096Wed, 06 Jul 2011 17:52:45 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/010711-pm-02/On June 30 the American Chamber of Commerce in Latvia together with its partners – SSE Riga and German-Baltic Chamber – held a seminar in the AmCham Outlook series to discuss the present investment climate in Latvia at Stockholm School of Economics in Riga (SSE), Strelnieku 4a today.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/07/010711-pm-02/#4095Fri, 01 Jul 2011 11:55:28 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/010711-pm-01/I see both – positive and negative aspects for Latvia in the financial perspective developed by the European Commission after 2013. The positive aspect – progress has been made to equalize the amount of direct payments for farmers. Currently, the Latvian farmers receive much lower subsidies than farmers in other EU Member States and the prepared proposal partially addresses this problem - the amount of direct payments received by Latvian farmers will increase by two thirds from 2014.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/010711-pm-01/#4094Fri, 01 Jul 2011 08:52:30 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/290611-mp-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/290611-mp-01/#4093Wed, 29 Jun 2011 11:16:15 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/280611-mp-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/280611-mp-01/#4092Tue, 28 Jun 2011 18:35:59 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/240611-mp-01/On June 23-24, the European Council meeting was held in Brussels, where the Heads of State and Government of the European Union (EU) countries discussed the economic policy, migration related issues, the situation in Greece, Croatia’s progress in negotiations on the accession to the EU, as well as developments in the southern neighbouring region of the EU.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/240611-mp-01/#4091Fri, 24 Jun 2011 00:49:52 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/220611-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/220611-01/#4090Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:42:24 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/210611-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/210611-01/#4089Tue, 21 Jun 2011 17:29:50 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/160611-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/160611-01/#4088Thu, 16 Jun 2011 11:34:51 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/150611-mp-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/150611-mp-01/#4087Wed, 15 Jun 2011 09:45:21 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/100611-mp-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/100611-mp-02/#4086Fri, 10 Jun 2011 17:07:45 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/100611-mp-01/On Thursday, June 9, Prime Minister of Latvia Valdis Dombrovskis in Seoul – the capital city of Korea met the President Lee Myung-bak and the Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik to discuss opportunities for development of closer cooperation between the two countries in areas of economics and politics and emphasized the investment opportunities in Latvia.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/100611-mp-01/#4085Fri, 10 Jun 2011 15:12:07 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/070611-mp-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/070611-mp-02/#4084Tue, 07 Jun 2011 11:56:28 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/070611-fm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/070611-fm-01/#4083Tue, 07 Jun 2011 11:52:59 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/030611-mp-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/030611-mp-02/#4082Fri, 03 Jun 2011 10:43:49 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/030611-mp-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/030611-mp-01/#4081Fri, 03 Jun 2011 10:33:27 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/020611-mp-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/020611-mp-02/#4080Thu, 02 Jun 2011 17:37:23 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/020611-mp-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/020611-mp-01/#4079Thu, 02 Jun 2011 11:17:58 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/010611-mp-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/06/010611-mp-01/#4077Wed, 01 Jun 2011 16:46:37 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/310511-mp-01/Today, on May 31, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis met the management of the Korea Importers Association (KOIMA) and a large senior managers’ delegation representing businesses sector of the Republic of Korea. Both parties agreed to work on expanding economic cooperation between the two countries.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/310511-mp-01/#4076Tue, 31 May 2011 16:19:36 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/300511-mp-03/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/300511-mp-03/#4075Tue, 31 May 2011 09:11:37 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/300511-mp-01/Today, on May 30, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis met Minister for Emergency Situations of Azerbaijan Kamaladdin Heydarov, who is paying a working visit to Latvia.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/300511-mp-01/#4073Mon, 30 May 2011 17:19:39 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/270511-mp-03/Exprets about V. Dombrovski`s and A. Ǻslund`s book “How Latvia came through the financial crisis”.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/270511-mp-03/#4072Fri, 27 May 2011 18:43:28 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/270511-mp-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/270511-mp-02/#4071Fri, 27 May 2011 18:05:37 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/270511-mp-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/270511-mp-01/#4070Fri, 27 May 2011 09:01:40 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/200511-mp-05/On Friday, May 20, during the meeting with Development Commissioner of the EU Andris Piebalgs and representatives of African countries Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis emphasized the need to support the cooperation between entrepreneurs of Latvia and African countries more actively because it has direct impact on the improvement of living standards.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/200511-mp-05/#4069Fri, 20 May 2011 19:26:21 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/200511-mp-04/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/200511-mp-04/#4068Fri, 20 May 2011 19:01:54 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/200511-mp-03/Today, on May 20, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis met Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) Han Qide and representatives of the delegation who, within the framework of the visit to Latvia, are meeting the senior public officials.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/200511-mp-03/#4067Fri, 20 May 2011 18:23:36 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/200511-mk-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/200511-mk-02/#4066Fri, 20 May 2011 17:48:59 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/200511-pm-01/Today, on May 20, the annual meeting between the government and the Foreign Investors Council in Latvia (FICIL) was held. During the meeting, the foreign investors recognized the government’s progress in stabilizing the economy and implementing structural reforms, as well as called for sustaining economic growth.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/200511-pm-01/#4065Fri, 20 May 2011 15:23:24 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/190511-pm-01/On Wednesday, May 18, in Rīga, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis and representatives of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce discussed the economic cooperation between the two countries and the investment attraction to Latvia. The meeting was held within the framework of the Members’ Annual Meeting organized by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/190511-pm-01/#4064Thu, 19 May 2011 11:03:15 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/180511-pm-04/On Wednesday, May 18, in Rīga, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis and Vice-President of the European Commission (EC) Maroš Šefčovič discussed the issues related to the budget of the European Union, representation of Latvia in the EU institutions, as well as Latvia’s economic situation.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/180511-pm-04/#4063Wed, 18 May 2011 17:31:59 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/180511-mk-03/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/180511-mk-03/#4062Wed, 18 May 2011 17:21:34 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/180511-pm-02/On Wednesday, May 18, in Rīga, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis met Ambassador of Turkey to Latvia Asye Ayhan Asya during her farewell visit.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/180511-pm-02/#4061Wed, 18 May 2011 14:22:48 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/180511-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/180511-pm-01/#4060Wed, 18 May 2011 14:21:03 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/160511-pm-03/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/160511-pm-03/#4059Tue, 17 May 2011 17:23:38 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/160511-pm-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/160511-pm-02/#4058Mon, 16 May 2011 10:05:57 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/160511-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/160511-pm-01/#4057Mon, 16 May 2011 10:03:07 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/130511-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/130511-pm-01/#4056Fri, 13 May 2011 09:41:20 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/120511-pm-02/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/120511-pm-02/#4055Thu, 12 May 2011 17:36:45 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/120511-pm-01/http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/120511-pm-01/#4054Thu, 12 May 2011 10:48:14 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/030511-pm-01/Today, on May 3, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis participated in the ridgepole celebration of the National Library of Latvia (NLL), which is traditionally organized when the building has reached its highest point. The current height of the building - 67.074 meters and a significant progress has been made in the construction process. The ridgepole celebration is a remarkable event because a silhouette of the new building is highlighted in the Riga skyline and the construction process draws to a close.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/05/030511-pm-01/#4052Tue, 03 May 2011 15:53:05 +0300News http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/03/290411-pm-02/Today, on April 29, Prime Minister of Estonia Andrus Ansip is paying his first foreign visit to Latvia after the elections and approval of the new government. During the visit, the bilateral meeting of the Heads of Government of Latvia and Estonia was held, during which the sides discussed the issues on the EU agenda and current events of the Baltic region, including trends in the area of tourism, the energy and infrastructure projects. Both Prime Ministers expressed their satisfaction about the excellent bilateral relations.]]>http://www.mk.gov.lv/en/aktuali/zinas/2011/03/290411-pm-02/#4051Fri, 29 Apr 2011 15:09:32 +0300News