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Fourth session of Latvian-Russian Inter-Governmental Commission agrees to promote Latvia – Russia regional co-operation [04 Jun 2010]
On 4 June, the fourth session of the Latvian-Russian Inter-Governmental Commission (the IGC) on economic, scientific, technological, humanitarian and cultural co-operation was held in Pskov, dealing with a number of topics of a current importance – economic co-operation, including the facilitation of signing several agreements, possibilities for the broadening of co-operation in transport and transit, as well as regional and cross-border co-operation. Read more
Fourth session of Latvian-Russian Inter-Governmental Commission to be held in Pskov [03 Jun 2010]
On 4 June, the fourth session of the Latvian-Russian Inter-Governmental Commission (the Commission) on economic, scientific, technological, humanitarian and cultural co-operation is to be held in Pskov. Read more
Foreign Minister Aivis Ronis invites to shape Baltic Forum Conference into a true Latvia-Russia dialogue with participation of full spectrum of political powers [28 May 2010]
On 28 May, Foreign Minister Aivis Ronis addressed the participants of the 15th Conference of the Baltic Forum. This year the event is titled Global Politics, Economy and Security after the Crisis: New Challenges and Aims. Read more
Cabinet to decide on simplified cross-border travel for border residents of Latvia and Russia [25 May 2010]
On 25 May, the Cabinet of Ministers is to consider the draft Regulations, developed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, On the Agreement Between the Government of the Republic of Latvia and the Government of the Russian Federation on the simplification of cross-border travel for border residents of the Republic of Latvia and the Russian Federation. Read more
Border control on the borders of the Republic of Latvia to be temporarily re-introduced [18 May 2010]
In connection with NATO Parliamentary Assembly spring session in Riga, border control will be temporarily reintroduced to persons entering Latvia from the 24th May up to the 1st of June. In principle, it is dealt with the situation similar to the one before joining the Schengen Convention in 2007. It is important to carry along one's travel document that is required now as well.
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Consulate-General of the Republic of Latvia in St. Petersburg
Vasilevskij ostrov,
10 linija, 11,
St. Petersburg,
Russian Federation (map)
Telephone: +7 (812) 449 82 90
Fax: +7 (812) 336 34 52
E-mail: consulate.peterburg@mfa.gov.lv
Reception hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Reception of documents: 9:30 - 12:30
Issue of documents: 14:00 - 15:00
