Latvia
Republic of Latvia Latvijas Republika
CAPITAL: Riga
FLAG: The flag consists of a single white horizontal stripe on a maroon field.
ANTHEM: Dievs, sveti Latviju! (God bless Latvia!)
MONETARY UNI...
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Latvia
The Republic of Latvia, with a population of 2.35 million people, lies on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea between Lithuania and Estonia. It also shares borders with Russia and Belarus. Lat...
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Entering EU will promote Latvia's welfare and development
The influence on the national economics in Latvia already can be felt, even before entering the EU. Since negotiation of European contract ...
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Area: 64,589 sq km (24,938 sq mi)Population (2006 est.): 2,287,000Capital:
Riga
Chief of state:
President
Vaira
Vike-Freiberga
Head of government:
Prime Minister
Aigars
Kalvitis
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Riga (dpa) - Latvia named the second secretary of the Russian
Embassy in Riga Alexander Rogozin as the diplomat it ordered to be
expelled for "incompatible" activities earli...
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Riga (dpa) - International ratings agency Fitch on Friday
downgraded Latvia's foreign currency credit rating from A- to BBB+.
"The Latvian economy is severely overh...
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Riga/Moscow (dpa) - Latvia expelled an unnamed Russian diplomat on
Monday for "activities incompatible with the status of diplomat," the
Latvian Foreign Ministry said.
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Riga (dpa) - Record queues of lorries built up at the Latvia's
border as Russia and the small Baltic nation ended a 10-year-old
border feud on Tuesday.
Conclu...
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Nicklas Backstrom scored 29 seconds after the opening faceoff and Sweden went on to an 8-2 win over Latvia on Monday and claim a place in the qualifying round of the hockey world championships.In M...
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Riga (dpa) - Record queues of lorries built up at Latvia's border
with Russia on Wednesday, the very day on which Latvia legally
recognized the frontier.
On W...
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Riga (dpa) - International ratings agency Fitch on Friday
downgraded Latvia's foreign currency credit rating from A- to BBB+.
"The Latvian economy is severely overhe...
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