Tag: West Africa

Latvia: Ghanaian foreign minister pays working visit

Via BalticaFebruary 3, 202601 mins

Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, arrived on a two-day working visit to Latvia on 2 February 2026, LSM reported. Ablakwa said that the immediate reason for his visit was to discuss the circumstances surrounding the death of an 18-year-old Ghanaian student in Riga in June 2025, GhanaWeb reported. Also, Ablakwa informed his Latvian counterpart,…

Estonia: New law allows armed security on Estonian ships

Via BalticaJuly 8, 202401 mins

A new law in Estonia will allow ships sailing under the Estonian flag to employ private armed security guards in high-risk zones, enhancing protection against piracy and armed robbery, ERR reports. The move aims to boost the international appeal of the Estonian flag by enabling shipowners to contract security services more flexibly. Security personnel can…

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Latvia: Ghanaian foreign minister pays working visit

Estonia: New law allows armed security on Estonian ships

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