Diplomatic Club

Sanatorium Amber Shore celebrates 40 years of activity

Diplomatic Club — Sun, 19 May 2013 23:36:08 +0300

May 18 sanatorium "Amber Shore" in Jurmala celebrated the 40th anniversary of its activities. Amber Shore sanatorium opened May 3, 1973.

Pension issues in the social EU policies: cross-sectoral approach

Diplomatic Club — Sun, 19 May 2013 22:56:45 +0300

Pension issues in the EU member states are regulated by the so-called supplementary division of competences and are subject to different means from numerous policies. Several Commissioners are responsible for integration process concerning persons under retirement age, i.e. mostly those on pensions.

Norwegian Constitution Day

Diplomatic Club — Fri, 17 May 2013 23:26:19 +0300

The Art Museum Riga Bourse May 17 the Ambassador of Norway to Latvia Mr. Jan Grevstad held a reception on the occasion of the Constitution Day of Norway

Bilgin Ozkan finishes work in Latvia

Diplomatic Club — Thu, 16 May 2013 23:42:22 +0300

Counselor of the Turkish Embassy in Latvia on Economic Affairs Bilgin Ozkan finishes work in Latvia and will continue to work at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey in Ankara

Democratic making decisions

Diplomatic Club — Tue, 14 May 2013 17:08:01 +0300

"Democratic making decisions and experimentation" in the direction of dissertation of "Mathematical modeling of the political and economic processes in nation building." Defense was held on May 14 at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich.

Laying the flowers on the 9th May

Diplomatic Club — Thu, 09 May 2013 11:52:45 +0300

On the 9th May, the Day when the Soviet Union won the Nazi Germany in the WWII, Ambassadors of Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan Embassy representatives took part in the ceremony of laying the flowers at the Brethren Cemetery in Riga.

Access to the EU finances for SMEs: key to economic recovery

Diplomatic Club — Tue, 07 May 2013 15:45:16 +0300

A joint European Commission/European Investment Bank Group report on the activities facilitating access to finance for small and medium-sized enterprises in 2012 was recently published.

Investing in green infrastructure: protecting environment

Diplomatic Club — Tue, 07 May 2013 15:35:39 +0300

Investment in �green agriculture� intends to bring multiple returns to nature, society and people. The European Commission adopted a new strategy for encouraging the use of green infrastructure and ensuring that the enhancement of natural processes.

Using human potential: Commission�s �social investment� initiative

Diplomatic Club — Tue, 07 May 2013 15:25:27 +0300

The Council�s recommendations coped with the member states intentions to follow the decisions of the policy guidance in the European Social Investment Package. There are some clear ways forward along the lines of investment, innovation and involvement. Active participation, constructive suggestions and enthusiasm to work together represent a collective desire to implement the policy proposals in the Social Investment Package.

Reception on the occasion of the Day of the Constitution of Poland

Diplomatic Club — Fri, 03 May 2013 21:56:38 +0300

May 3rd Ambassador of Poland to Latvia Mr. Jerzy Marek Nowakowski held a reception on the occasion of the Constitution Day. The first Polish Constitution is the oldest in Europe.

Reception of the Embassy Kingdom of the Netherlands in Riga

Diplomatic Club — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 22:18:10 +0300

The Museum "Riga Bourse" in Riga on April 30, the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Hendrik Gerrit Cornelis van den Dool held a reception to mark the country's main holiday - Konninginnedag / Queen's Day

Grand Prix Tourfilm goes to Dubai

Diplomatic Club — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 23:12:35 +0300

April 27 in Riga took place awards ceremony of the international competition of tourism films. Grand Prix of the festival and the first prize in the category of "Cultural Tourism" was the film of the Department of Tourism Dubai. The award was received Sergey Kanaev, a representative of the DTCM Dubai in Russia, the CIS and the Baltic States.