Latvia on Wednesday commemorated the 20th anniversary of its European Union and NATO memberships with a salon concert and business briefing. Delivering welcoming remarks at the event, Latvian Ambassador to Korea Aris Vigants introduced the progress made by Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania over the past decade, highlighting political systems and economic reform, particularly in shedding the remnants of the Soviet occupat.
Latvian Ambassador to Korea Aris Vigants said the Baltic nation s strategic decision to join the European Union (EU) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has played a pivotal role in securing soft and hard security and breaking free from Russia s influence.
Latvian Ambassador to Korea Aris Vigants said the Baltic nation s strategic decision to join the European Union (EU) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has played a pivotal role in securing soft and hard security and breaking free from Russia s influence.
Latvia hopes to boost trade, investment and cultural relations with Korea, said the country's top envoy to Korea on Friday, as Latvia marks its 105th anniversary of independence. Latvian Ambassador to Seoul Aris Vigants said there was potential for increased cooperation on many fronts, with trade volume between Korea and Latvia reaching 128.3 million euros ($140 million) last year. Latvian exports to the country.
Latvia's precision and telemedicine development, combined with its solid pharmaceuticals sector, offers a promising opportunity for collaboration with South Korea, the country's economy minister said. "Latvia's specialization in precision medicine, telemedicine development and a robust pharmaceutical sector aligns well with South Korea's expertise in genomics and digital health," said La.