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On 13 July, President Edgars Rinkēvičs met with the Minister of Economics Viktors Valainis at Jūrmala residence. The President shared feedback received from entrepreneurs and residents in the Latgale and called on the Ministry of Economics to seek solutions to provide support in two areas –expanding the housing and business lending programmes implemented by “Development Finance Institution Altum” and easing the eligibility requirements of certain European Union support programmes for…
On 13 July, President Edgars Rinkēvičs met with the Minister of Economics Viktors Valainis at Jūrmala residence. The President shared feedback received from entrepreneurs and residents in the Latgale and called on the Ministry of Economics to seek solutions to provide support in two areas –expanding the housing and business lending programmes implemented by “Development Finance Institution Altum” and easing the eligibility requirements of certain European Union support programmes for businesses operating in the tourism sector. The President commended the work carried out to date by “Altum” and the Ministry of Economics, in its capacity as Altum’s shareholder, in implementing targeted measures to support entrepreneurs in Latvia’s eastern…

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Date 13 July, 2026
Time10.00

President Edgars Rinkēvičs meets with the Minister of Economics Viktors Valainis

Media opportunities: photo/video at the beginning of the meeting. 
Date 13 July, 2026
Time11.00
Date 13 July, 2026
Time18.00

Reception hosted by President Edgars Rinkēvičs for Latvia's Honorary Consuls abroad

Media opportunities: photo/video at the beginning of the reception.