President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs met with Vitālijs Aizbalts, Chairman of the Augšdaugava Regional Council, at the Riga Castle on 7 September. Officials discussed damages caused by the recent storm at the end of August in the Augšdaugava region, main challenges in mitigating the impact and lessons learned from the incident.
Meeting also focused on Local Government Finance Equalisation Fund and current business development priorities.
