Information for Travellers
History of Latvia
Current News  /  Press Releases
  
Informal meeting of Baltic state foreign ministers to take place [01 Sep 2008]
print version 
email this link 


An informal meeting of the three Baltic state Ministers of Foreign Affairs will take place in Latvia on 2 September at the initiative of Latvian Foreign Minister Maris Riekstins.

Minister Riekstins and his Lithuanian and Estonian counterparts, Petras Vaitiekunas and Urmas Paet, will review the position of the Baltic states on issues high on the foreign policy agenda prior to an informal meeting of EU foreign ministers in Avignon on 5 and 6 September, as well as a Nordic and Baltic state foreign minister meeting in Parnu on 8 to 9 September.

(end of text)

Press Centre Division: (+371) 67 016 272
Fax: (+371) 67 828 121
3 Krisjana Valdemara Street, LV 1395, Riga
e-mail: media@mfa.gov.lv

K.Valdemara street 3 +371 67016201