Baltic Times (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
RIGA - Gundars Berzins, a leading member of the ruling People's Party, has said that he thinks the president will disband parliament by next spring for personal ambition. In an interview with the Baltic News Service, Berzins said Latvian President Valdis Zatlers was looking to secure his place i
BONJOUR L'ESTONIE (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
Tallinn - The presidents of the three Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania met near the Estonian capital, Tallinn, Tuesday to discuss relations with Russia among other topics. In the picturesque, snowbound surroundings of Sausti Manor, President Valdis Zatlers of Latvia and Valdas Adamkus of Lithuania were hosted by their Estonian counterpart, Toomas Hendrik Ilves. After the...
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Tallinn - The presidents of the three Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania met near the Estonian capital, Tallinn, Tuesday to discuss relations with Russia among other topics. In the picturesque, snowbound surroundings of Sausti Manor, President Valdis Zatlers of Latvia and Valdas Adamkus of Lithuania were hosted by their Estonian counterpart, Toomas Hendrik Ilves. After the...
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met with Latvian President Valdis Zatlers.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Tallinn - The presidents of the three Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania met near the Estonian capital, Tallinn, Tuesday to discuss relations with Russia among other topics. In the picturesque, snowbound surroundings of Sausti Manor, President Valdis Zatlers of Latvia and Valdas Adamkus of Lithuania were hosted by their Estonian counterpart, Toomas Hendrik Ilves. After the...
Ukrainian News Agency - Agency news (Free subscription) | 22/11/2008
Ukrainian President Viktor Yuschenko, Latvian President Valdis Zatlers, Lithuanian President Valdas Adamkus, and Polish President Lech Kaczynski have called on the world community to remember about crimes of the communist regime. The five presidents addressed an international forum entitled "My Nation Will Live Always" in Kyiv on November 22. "I am calling on all nations to condemn crimes...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
Riga - Four regional presidents were to visit Latvia Tuesday to help the small Baltic republic celebrate 90 years since it first declared its independence from Russia. President Valdis Zatlers of Latvia will be joined by presidents Toomas Hendrik Ilv...
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
TOKYO, Nov. 17 (AP) - (Kyodo)Latvian President Valdis Zatlers has said Russia, which invaded Georgia in August, does not pose "any threat," noting collective security arrangements under NATO. "W...
Ukrainian News Agency - Agency news (Free subscription) | 22/11/2008
... President of Estonia Toomas Hendrik Ilves, Polish President Lech Kaczynski, President of Latvia Valdis Zatlers, President of the Republic of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus, President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili, and Head of Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Nebojsa Radmanovic will come to Ukraine to attend events marking the 75th anniversary of the Holodomor. President Viktor Yuschenko...
Baltic Times (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
RIGA- Several hundred people came out to celebrate Lacplesis Day and watch the traditional military parade by the Freedom Monument to commemorate the freedom fighters who won the country’s independence in the World War I. The parade was observed and greeted by Latvian President Valdis Zatlers,
Ukrainian News Agency - Agency news (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
President of the Republic of Macedonia Branko Crvenkovski, President of Estonia Toomas Hendrik Ilves, President of Poland Lekh Kachinski, President of Latvia Valdis Zatlers, President of the Republic of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus, President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili, and Head of Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Nebojsa Radmanovic will come to Ukraine to attend events marking the...
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
... a visit to Latvia, from November 19 to 20, Minister Nalbandian will meet with President Valdis Zatlers, parliament Speaker Eriks Zunda and Foreign Minister Maris Riekstins.In Estonia, from November 20 to 21, the RA FM is expected to meet with President Toomas Hendrik Ilves, parliament Speaker Ene Ergma and Foreign Minister Urmas Paet.
i On Global Trends (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Latvian President Valdis Zatlers has said Russia's deployment of missiles in its Baltic enclave of Kaliningradin, would not pose a direct threat to Latvia. Zatlers said he didn't think the arrangement would be a military threat now or in the near future. However, he said the deployment would reduce the trust of Russia's neighbouring countries, preventing them from developing relations...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Latvian President Valdis Zatlers said Thursday that Russia's deployment of missiles in an enclave in eastern Europe would not pose a direct threat to his country. Zatlers said he didn't think the arrangement would be a military threat to Lativa now or in the near future. However, he said the deployment would reduce the trust of Russia's neighboring countries, preventing them from...
Baltic Times (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
RIGA - Despite earlier assumptions that the declining economic situation in Ireland would bring back Latvian emigrants in droves, few have returned, prompting the government to launch a new campaign to bring them back. On Nov. 3, President Valdis Zatlers said that the state needed to lure back emi
