Mihkelson is meeting his British and Baltic colleagues in Latvia

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The Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee Marko Mihkelson is meeting his Latvian. Lithuanian, and British colleagues today in Jūrmala, Latvia, to discuss the latest foreign policy developments and expanding parliamentary cooperation.

Mihkelson expects the meeting to focus on the security of the Baltic region, Eastern Partnership, and the spread of misinformation. “We are sure to talk about Russia’s large-scale military exercise Zapad and the related threats to security, as well as the current situation in Afghanistan, which goes without saying,” the Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee said. “We will also discuss the strategic triangle of Europe, USA, and China, and the future opportunities for cooperation between the three Baltic states and the United Kingdom,” he added.

Tomorrow’s schedule includes a visit to the Ādaži military base.

Other participants in the meeting are the Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Latvian Saeima Rihards Kols, the Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Lithuanian Seimas Žygimantas Pavilionis, and the Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the British House of Commons Tom Tugendhat.

Source: Parliament of Estonia