Environmental Science Award 2017 was held in University of Latvia on March 24 and it was the eighth time when it happened. The aim of this event is to evaluate and appreciate teachers, scientists, non-governmental organisations for the actualising the environmental problems and promoting sustainable environmental science and education.

Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development in collaboration with the Latvian Rural Forum have organized a summer school-camp for representatives from Moldovan regions, municipalities and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) on tourism and business promotion. The event took place from 24 to 30 July 2016.

The Interreg V-A Latvia – Lithuania 2014 – 2020 Programme is pleased to announce that the first call for proposals in open from 29th April to 5th August 2016 till 12:00 (EET).

Interreg Latvia – Lithuania programme is taking off and inviting its stakeholders to the programme’s Launch Event on May 11th, 2016 in Liepāja, Latvia. The date is chosen in May close to European Union day to emphasize the importance of European regional cooperation policy and the impacts which this cooperation can create.

On 3 – 4 March 2016 the first meeting of the Monitoring Committee of Interreg V-A Latvia – Lithuania Cross Border Cooperation Programme 2014 – 2020 took place in Riga, Latvia.