Education is a force that can be seen in full colour once it is combined with ambitious people who have come up with sustainable ideas. From drones and combat robots to satellites in outer space,…
Riga, 21 April 2015. Asian and European education ministers and senior officials – more than 50 delegations – will come together on 27–28 April at the 5th ASEM Education Ministers’ Meeting …
On 20-21 April 2015, the Latvian Presidency hosted the meeting of the European Directors General for Vocational Education and Training (VET). The main task of the meeting was to discuss the progress…
For last two days the Latvian Presidency hosted the meeting in Riga of the Research Working Party (RWP) of the Council of the European Union, to discuss the draft Council conclusions on open, data…
On 16 April 2015 the Latvian Presidency hosts the meeting of the Research Working Party of the Council of the European Union, which takes place back-to-back with the 26th Plenary Meeting of the…
Since the first Asia-Europe meeting (ASEM) in Bangkok in 1996 during which the partners agreed to strengthen relations between the two regions, cooperation and interdependency have grown…
With 27 European Union Member States present, the Latvian Presidency on 26 - 27 March chaired the meeting of Directors General for Youth in Riga, where issues of cyber bullying, youth cybercrimes and…
Bologna Follow-up Group gathered in Riga this week and discussed admission of new member states to the Bologna Process, as well as agreed on agenda of the next Ministerial Conference. 86 participants…
To tackle the low levels of youth political participation, 210 young people and policy-makers from across Europe came together at the EU Youth Conference on “Empowering young people for political…
