Baltic States

Baltic States

The Baltic states, also known as the Baltic countries, Baltic republics, Baltic nations or simply the Baltics (Estonian: Balti riigid, Baltimaad, Latvian: Baltijas valstis, Lithuanian: Baltijos valstybės), is a geopolitical term used for grouping the three sovereign states in Northern Europe on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea: Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.

Ernst & Young revises Lithuania's 2015 GDP growth forecast to 2.1 percent

Professional services firm Ernst & Young (EY) has published its latest economic forecast for the euro area. It is projected that Lithuania's GDP growth...

Latvian and Estonian PMs welcome GIPL agreement as guarantee of Baltic energy independence

Representatives of Poland , Lithuania and the European Commission signed a funding agreement for the Gas Interconnection Poland-Lithuania (GIPL) on...

First stage of Rail Baltica completed

Lithuania's Kauno Tiltai AB, the largest transportation infrastructure company in the Baltics, and Mitnija UAB, the largest construction company in...

UK announces persistent deployment of troops to Baltic states

At Thursday's NATO Defence Ministerial meeting in Brussels, UK Defence Secretary Michael Fallon announced that the UK would deploy a persistent...

Rasmussen: NATO ready to repel any possible attacks on Baltic countries

Former Secretary General of NATO Anders Fogh Rasmussen expressed the view to the Ukrainian news site APOSTROF that NATO would be ready to repel any...

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