Other events in Baltic States

Next week, Belarus Foreign Minister Sergei Martynov will arrive on a work visit to Latvia, during which he will meet with Latvian Foreign Minister Maris Riekstins (People's Party) and discuss bilateral relations. This will be the first visit of a foreign minister from Belarus to Latvia in 11 years. LETA informed.

One of the main topics discussed will be economic relations, which is an important issues in the current times of economic challenges, LETA was informed by the Latvian foreign minister's press secretary Una Puspura. Also discussed will be European Union-Belarus relations, especially the EU's Eastern Partnership initiative.

Sergei Martynov will arrive in Riga on April 22. He will have several meetings with high ranking Latvian officials, including Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis (New Era).