Minister of Transport Tālis Linkaits discussed the progress of the implementation of the European Union sanctions and the potential extension of the EU sanctions against Russia and Belarus in a video…
The volume of transshipped cargo continued to increase in Latvia’s major ports in March, with an increase observed in almost all cargo groups, according to the operative data compiled by the Ministry…
Minister of Transport Tālis Linkaits attended a meeting of EU transport ministers on Friday, 8 April 2022, to discuss further steps in support of Ukraine and challenges in the transport sector. As…
On Friday, 8 April 2022, Minister of Transport Tālis Linkaits met with H.E. Ambassador of Ukraine to Latvia Oleksandr Mischenko to discuss the assistance that Latvia had already done in support of…
The European Union has adopted new sanctions against Russia and Belarus, banning road hauliers from transporting goods to the EU in the transport sector and denying Russian-flagged vessels access to…
During the meeting with the Ministers of Transport of Lithuania, Estonia and Poland, Minister of Transport Tālis Linkaits discussed the joint further action of the national transport sector in…
From 1 April 2022, the requirement to present an interoperable vaccination or recovery certificate or a negative COVID-19 test certificate for entry into Latvia has been revoked. Hence, this…
The significance of the Rail Baltica project in the new geopolitical conditions and the provision of a fast and reliable connection of the Baltic region with Western Europe is especially high, as…
In a letter to the EU Commissioner for Transport Adina Vălean, Minister of Transport Tālis Linkaits, together with the Ministers of Transport of the other two Baltic States and Poland, urge not to…
The Ministry of Transport and its subordinate institutions monitor the application of sanctions in connection with the Russia’s war in Ukraine, so far various types of restrictions are most often…
