Date: 01.08.2019.

International Internet Magazine. Baltic States news & analytics Thursday, 17.10.2019, 08:52

19th Century Lithuanian Manor Hosts Biggest Flower Festival of Its Kind in Europe

01.08.2019

The largest historical estate in Lithuania, Pakruojis Manor, is turning into a fairy-tale location with the first-ever flower sculpture festival in the country, featuring half a million blossom plants and lasting for 3 months.

Keyword tags: Lithuania, Tourism

New EU’s perspectives: effects for Baltic States

01.08.2019

In mid-July the new EU Commission President announced new priorities for the whole EU with a consequence that all the states including those in the Baltics have to turn these priorities into the national political-economic order. The Union’s strategic planning is clear and the EU member states’ leaders agreed on the agenda, though some 3-4 – mostly eastern European states - did not see these priorities as “nationally acceptable”. But then democracy won and the priorities were accepted!

Other events in Baltic States

16.10.2019 Latvian football team loses to Israel

15.10.2019 Riga Dinamo beat Traktor

14.10.2019 Sevastova through to second round of Kremlin Cup

14.10.2019 Baltic Assembly Prize in Arts to be awarded to Normunds Sne

11.10.2019 Latvia loses to Poland in UEFA European Championship qualifier

Editor's note

SDGs in national economy: Latvian strategy
The SDGs’ implementation provides Latvian political economy with additional challenges. National science and education communities are stretching a “helping hand” to facilitate the decision-makers’ efforts to formulate an optimal transitional path.

Exchange rates 17.10.2019.

	LVL	LTL	EUR
EUR	0.000	-1.000	1.000
USD	0.000	-1.000	1.103
RUB	0.000	-1.000	6.508
LVL	1.000	-1.000	4.756
LTL	0.000	1.000	4.295