Latvia

Latvia ( or (listen); Latvian: Latvija [ˈlatvija]), officially known as the Republic of Latvia (Latvian: Latvijas Republika), is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. Since Latvia's independence in 1918, it has been referred to as one of the Baltic states. It is bordered by Estonia to the north, Lithuania to the south, Russia to the east, Belarus to the southeast, and shares a maritime border with Sweden to the west. Latvia has 1,957,200 inhabitants and a territory of 64,589 km2 (24,938 sq mi). Its capital and largest city is Riga; other notable major cities in Latvia are …

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Fraser Institute · 26 November 2024 English

Among 31 high-income universal healthcare countries, Canada ranks among the top third of spenders but receives average to poor value in return. After adjusting for differences in age between countries, …

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CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 12 November 2024 English

1 The Role of Governance in Unleashing the Value of Data The Current State of Global Data Governance Establishing country-level data governance frameworks is an ongoing and complex undertaking. [...] …

environment. He also led the taxonomy working group for Latvia and Canada’s 2023 Summit for Democracy cohort on


INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 6 November 2024 French

La stratégie de criblage et de séquençage actuelle permettra de détecter les cas de ces sous-lignées et de les inclure dans les données de Delta présomptif, confirmé et total. [...] …

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Fraser Institute · 16 October 2024 English

The annual index published in Economic Freedom of the World measures the degree to which people in 165 jurisdictions around the globe are allowed to make their own economic choices. …

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Fraser Institute · 19 September 2024 English

Though it is possible to define freedom in absolute terms, it is more useful to think of it as a spectrum. When individuals are freer, others impose fewer and less …

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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 19 September 2024 English

Transitioning off of fossil fuels in Manitoba's building sector will require transformative action on energy efficiency. This report investigates the potential to scale up a deep energy retrofit industry in …

Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Estonia, Lithuania, and Latvia, provides a good example of a sustainability-focused


CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 5 September 2024 English

Given the forth by military applications of AI has prompted breadth of the current and potential effects of governments and international organizations to military AI applications, some governments and formulate …

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WEKH: Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub · 22 August 2024 English

businesses, majority-owned by women This report provides an update on the fluctuated from 17.7% in the first quarter, state of women’s entrepreneurship in 19.1% in the second quarter, 17.8% in …

in 190 economies. The Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Women, Business project presents eight indicators


School of Public Policy, University of Calgary · 16 August 2024 English

SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY ANNUAL REPORT 4 Developing Canada’s future policy leaders Master of Public Policy (MPP) Public Policy represents the intersection of values and goals and the practical implementation …

Centre of The Indo-Pacific Excellence in Riga, Latvia, in June 2023 and NATO With the news of Chinese


Fraser Institute · 15 August 2024 English

The federal government continues to rationalize its debt-financed spending based on international comparisons showing Canada with the lowest level of debt in the G7. Of the two broad measures of …

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