On Wednesday, March 24th Riga City Council decided to form the Riga Investment and Tourism Agency, which will begin operations in April. The main goals of the agency will be to attract foreign…
On March 24 Latvia celebrates the centenary of Diplomatic Relations with the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Honouring this important fact and highlighting the good cooperation with the Embassy of the…
On Tuesday, February 16th, congratulating the Republic of Lithuania on its Independence Day, the Townhall of the City of Riga will be illuminated in the colours of the flag of Lithuania, as well as…
In order to attract support to the city's social, environmental and business innovation areas and promote economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic, Riga has decided to participate in the…
On Sunday, February 7th, in response to the call of Belarusian national democratic movement leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Riga has joined together with other cities across the globe in…
Mayor of Riga Mārtiņš Staķis has joined leaders of the European Union cities and signed the Paris Climate Declaration “Cities leading the way to climate neutrality”, which was renewed to honor…
Riga City Council has joined the European Clean Hydrogen Alliance, which aims to ensure transition to clean technologies by 2030 as well as establish an investment program for carbon-free projects in…
The Riga City Council has responded to the “Jewish Telegraphic Agency” concerning the article “After rent hike, Holocaust museum in Latvia could close” in “The Jerusalem Post” The municipality…
This year, when Riga and Tartu celebrate 15 years since the declaration of cooperation was signed, similar events are also taking place in both twin cities. Tartu is the second largest city in…
On Monday, 13th of July 13 Edvīns Balševics, Head of the Interim Administration of Riga City Municipality, and Aleksejs Remesovs, Member of the Interim Administration of Riga City Municipality,…