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Baltic countries agree to work on joint energy center project. RIGA - The Baltic States have agreed to work on a joint energy center project, the Ministry of Climate and Energy (KEM) informed LETA. Lithuanian Energy Minister Dainius Kreivys, Latvian Climate and Energy Minister Kaspars Melnis (Greens/Farmers) and Estonian Deputy Secretary G...
Lithuania - the latest news - The Baltic Times
6 days ago · Lonely Planet awards Lithuania as 2nd-best travel destination for 2025. 2024-11-06. BNS/TBT Staff. VILNIUS - Lonely Planet, one of the world's largest travel guide publishers, has named Lithuania the second-best tourist destination for 2025 and presented the country with an award marking the recognition, Lithuania Travel said on Wednesday.
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Estonia - the latest news - The Baltic Times
Rail Baltic Estonia has launched a €57 million construction tender for the Ülemiste Linda International Passenger Terminal. Designed by the globally renowned architecture firm Zaha Hadid Architects, the terminal will be one of the most modern and environmentally sustainable transport hu... From October 29 to 31, 2024, the international ...
A Basic Primer on the Baltic States for Those Who Are Curious
Jan 16, 2024 · A Basic Primer on the Baltic States for Those Who Are Curious. The Baltic Sea – lots of countries have at least part of their borders on it – Finland, Poland, Norway, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and even small pieces of Russia and Germany. But over time, the Baltic countries that are recognized as a geopolitical group are Estonia, Latvia ...
By merging with Baltcom, Bite Latvija will have the largest service ...
2024-02-15. In order to provide retail and business customers in Latvia with the widest range of electronic communications and information and communication technology (ICT) services on the market in one place, the merger of two Bites Group companies – Baltcom and Bite Latvija – has been launched. It will be completed this summer, and at ...
Learning Baltic Languages: Challenges and Benefits for Students
Nov 27, 2023 · The Baltic languages, a unique group of Indo-European languages, are an intriguing and rewarding area of study for linguistics enthusiasts. Comprising Latvian, Lithuanian, and the now-extinct Old Prussian, these languages offer students a linguistic journey that explores the rich cultural and historical diversity of the region.
'Baltic gene' discovered
Estonia has a 4 percent component of the Baltic gene. The gene is also found in Poland to the concentration of 2 percent. Professor Denisova thinks that the gene could have a rather high percentage in Belarus, where a dense net of river names of Baltic origin has been discovered. The scientists have plans to explore Belarus in the near future.
Latvia to celebrate Ligo midsummer festivity tonight - The Baltic …
2022-06-23. LETA/TBT Staff. RIGA - Tonight, people in Latvia will be celebrating the traditional Ligo midsummer festivity, or Janu (St. John’s) Night, singing folksongs, making flower wreaths and lighting bonfires. Ligo is an ancient festivity, steeped in summer solstice rituals. Traditionally, Latvians spend Janu Night singing songs, dancing ...
This year will show the true consumption of natural gas in Latvia
Jan 25, 2024 · RIGA - This year will show the true consumption of natural gas in Latvia, Uldis Bariss, Chairman of the Board of the natural gas transmission and storage operator Conexus Baltic Grid (Conexus), told LETA in an interview.