On 23 March 2026 in Riga, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, met with the European Commission (EC) Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation, Ekaterina Zaharieva, and discussed strengthening the European Union’s competitiveness and fostering innovation in preparation for the next EU Multiannual Financial Framework (2028–2034). Baiba Braže and Ekaterina Zaharieva also participated in the opening of the TechChill event and in the Baltic Startup Policy Forum. During the meeting…
On 23 March 2026 in Riga, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, met with the European Commission (EC) Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation, Ekaterina Zaharieva, and discussed strengthening the European Union’s competitiveness and fostering innovation in preparation for the next EU Multiannual Financial Framework (2028–2034). Baiba Braže and Ekaterina Zaharieva also participated in the opening of the TechChill event and in the Baltic Startup Policy Forum. During the meeting, the officials emphasised the importance of ensuring that EU instruments – the upcoming European Competitiveness Fund and Horizon Europe – operate in a coordinated and effective manner and convert research results into innovations for practical…
