Participation at forum on local development and security in Norway

Bilateral initiative facts

Promoter:
Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments(LV)
Bilateral initiative number:
LV-LOCALDEV-BI015
Initial cost:
€6,305
Initiative Types:
Study tour
Partners:
Norwegian Association of Local and Regional Governments (KS)(NO)
Programme areas:

Description

The initiative aims to enhance knowledge about improving local government security regarding Russian invasion in Ukraine. The active participation of Latvian municipal representatives (mayors and local leaders) will increase mutual knowledge and understanding between Norway and Latvia. Municipalities on the EU/EEA external border face daily security challenges, making their views and proposals crucial for this forum. Additionally, international perspectives and expertise from donor state institutions will be valuable for Latvia.

On May 6, 2024, four politicians from Latvian Eastern border

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