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Latvia hopes for better collaboration with Azerbaijan

The Eastern European nation of Latvia intends to collaborate with Azerbaijan on several important land transport connections. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs said that cargo transport is a major part of the country’s economy, accounting for as much as 3% of the GDP. As a result, ‘Latvia is constantly […]

Port of Hamburg cooperates with Latvian ports

Authorities at the Port of Hamburg have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Latvian Ministry of Transport, for better cooperation. This recent agreement between the two countries will be able to offer improved trade between the famous Port of Hamburg (in Germany) and Latvia’s ports of Riga, Ventspils and Liepāja. In the Memorandum, the […]

Belarus builds logistics center on Lithuanian border

An important logistics operator from Belarus recently inaugurated a new transport and logistic center on the country’s border with Lithuania. The country’s largest logistics operator, Beltamozhservice is responsible for this latest achievement, giving vehicles and services better access to Belarus and Lithuania when traveling through the Kamenny Log border checkpoint. The new center is located […]

Big money for Montenegro businesses

Two major financial European institutions have agreed to aid the country of Montenegro, in order to finance some of its plans for better businesses. Specifically, the European Investment Fund (EIF) and Erste Bank Podgorica have signed their first agreement (known as the InnovFin SME Guarantee Facility agreement), to support innovative small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). […]

Good news for Belarus-France commerce

Representatives from both French and Belorussian political groups met recently to talk about increased commercial cooperation between the two countries. Specifically, the Chairman of the Council of the Republic of Belarus, Mikhail Myasnikovich (note: picture above) met with a delegation of the France-Belarus Friendship Group of the National Assembly of France in Minsk (note: capital city […]