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Vytautas Magnus University Refreshes Lithuanian Heritage

February 22, 2012
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Vytautas Magnus University Refreshes Lithuanian Heritage

16th to 28th July 2012 the Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) in Kaunas, Lithuania will be holding a course entitled ‘Refresh in Lithuania’.  The course is to be aimed at Lithuanians currently living in Lithuania or those who have moved abroad who wish to rediscover a connection to the traditions and heritage of their native...

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World NGO Day Discussions at the House of Commons

February 15, 2012
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World NGO Day Discussions at the House of Commons

Mr Ian Liddell-Granger MP will be holding an introductory meeting to discuss the initiative known as World NGO Day at the House of Commons on the afternoon of 14th March 2012. The vision for this initiative is that the United Nations (UN) General Assembly will pass a resolution establishing a day where the contribution...

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Latvia Bank Mortgage and Land Open for EU Aid

January 26, 2012
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The Latvian Government is back in the scene with the EU’s Antitrust Authority giving a short go-ahead in helping the Mortgage and Land Bank, the question that has arisen is whether this is in accordance with the instructions of the European Union. The help has been provided to allow the bank to transition into...

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Turkish Opportunities in the Baltics

January 22, 2012
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Turkish Opportunities in the Baltics

Estonian European Parliament member and former foreign minster of the Baltic nation, Kristina Ojuland will be hosting a conference at the European Parliament on the 31st January 2012 which aims to create a stronger focus on trade and investment opportunities between Turkish entrepreneurs and the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The meeting...

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Kristaps Zakulis New Head of Latvian Banking Regulator

January 12, 2012
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Kristaps Zakulis New Head of Latvian Banking Regulator

Kristaps Zakulis was confirmed today as the new head of Latvia’s Financial and Capital Market Commission. The decision was made by Latvia’s parliament with a vote of 73 to 3 with 17 abstaining. The news will bring new confidence within Latvia’s banking sector after the upset caused by the resignation of Irena Krumane, the...

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Baltic Buzz With TechHub Riga

December 16, 2011
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Baltic Buzz With TechHub Riga

TechCrunch Baltics 9th February 2012 Riga Latvia, TechHub Riga is hosting and co-organising a Baltic and Europe opportunity technology event in collaboration with TechCrunch. TechCrunch is a blog site which covers Web 2.0 and Mobile start-ups and includes a European and worldwide network bringing together information of new ideas and tech based enterprises. TechCrunch...

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  • Foes of EU airline CO2 rules agree on tactics February 22, 2012
    MOSCOW (Reuters) - Countries opposed to an EU law forcing the world's airlines to pay for greenhouse gas emissions agreed on a basket of retaliatory measures, adding to a series of threats that have raised the prospect of the globe's first carbon trade war. […]
  • Argentine train crash kills 49 people, hurts 600 February 22, 2012
    BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - A packed commuter train ploughed into the buffers at a Buenos Aires station during morning rush hour on Wednesday, killing at least 49 people and injuring more than 600 others, officials said. […]