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Baltic: Packaging recycling rate near EU average in 2024
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Latvia: Fitch affirms A- credit rating with stable outlook
Estonia: New telecom cable to Sweden, Finland

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Baltic: Packaging recycling rate near EU average in 2024

October 22, 2026

Lithuania: Ex-president’s health improving after surgery

October 22, 2026

Latvia: Fitch affirms A- credit rating with stable outlook

October 22, 2026October 22, 2026

Estonia: New telecom cable to Sweden, Finland

October 22, 2026

Baltic: Many websites down due to PHP vulnerability

October 22, 2026

Lithuania: Alarms raised over anti-Muslim incidents

October 20, 2026October 20, 2026

Latvia: PM to begin talks on new coalition

October 20, 2026October 20, 2026

Estonia: Government wins no-confidence vote

October 20, 2026

Lithuania: Migrants workers face widespread exploitation

October 19, 2026

Latvia: PM proposes referendum on Istanbul Convention

October 19, 2026
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Latvia: Vote-puller PM’s party triples seats

Via BalticaOctober 5, 202602 mins

Altogether six political groups managed to win seats in Latvia’s 100-member parliament in elections that concluded on 3 October 2026, LSM reports. Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs’s centre-right United List won an overwhelming victory, more than tripling its number of MPs from 13 to 41. The far-right populist opposition party, Latvia First (LPV), doubled its seat…

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Latvia: Early voting surge in parliamentary elections

Via BalticaOctober 2, 2026October 2, 202602 mins

More than 11% of Latvia’s electorate voted early in the country’s parliamentary elections, which was up sharply from just over 4% in the previous elections in 2022, according to data from the Central Election Commission (CVK), LSM reported. The official election day is 3 October 2026. Early voter turnout was highest in the Vidzeme region…

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