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EU does not recognize Lukashenko
15.09.2020The European Union does not recognize embattled leader Alexander Lukashenko as the legitimate president of Belarus, the bloc's diplomatic chief said on September 15th, informs LETA/AFP.
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Kalceks pharmaceutical company manufactures products worth EUR 24.6 mln in H1
15.09.2020Kalceks pharmaceutical company in the first six months of this year manufactured products worth EUR 24.6 million, which is by EUR 19.8 million or five times more year-on-year, LETA learned from the company.
Ministries in Latvia submit projects worth EUR 7.5 bln for EU recovery fund
15.09.2020Latvian ministries have submitted projects worth EUR 7.5 billion for the EU recovery fund, LETA learned from the Finance Ministry.
In July number of visitors from Lithuania, Estonia and Finland increased significantly in Latvia
15.09.2020Accordingly data of the Central Statistical Bureau, in July 2020 the number of foreign and resident visitors comprised 298.9 thousand, which is 25.3% less than in July 2019. As compared to July of the previous year, the number of nights spent by visitors has reduced by 30.5% and comprised 545 thousand nights.
Finance Ministry: Reduced VAT rate on local fruit, vegetables has negative impact on Latvian budget
15.09.2020Reduced value added tax (VAT) rate on local fruit and vegetables will leave a negative impact on the state budget, the Finance Ministry reported, LETA cites.
Latvian Government supports allocation of EUR 4 mln to buy new laptops for schools
The Cabinet of Ministers today supported allocation of EUR 3.97 mln to the Education and Science Ministry from the government's contingency funds for technical equipment upgrades in schools, LETA informed.
Survey: 58% of Estonians supporting continuation of fur farming
Over half of respondents to a survey commissioned by the Estonian Chamber of Agriculture and Commerce and carried out by pollster AS Emor said that the rearing of animals farmed for their fur should remain permitted in Estonia on the condition that it adheres to all requirements ensuring animal welfare, reported LETA/BNS.
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