Minister of Economics Kaspars Gerhards of Latvia

International Internet Magazine Thursday, 15.

Latvia's Minister of Economics Kaspars Gerhards was also present at this event.

Gerhards said that he had discussed these matters with EU Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs on February 25, and the Commission's arguments for energy market liberalization presented by Piebalgs were convincing.

There are several aspects why Latvia must be very careful with this proposal, Gerhards said at the Saeima committee's meeting.

The state secretary of Latvian Ministry of Finance Kaspars Gerhards took part in an opening ceremony and said that the main task of the trade mission is to redouble the commodity turnover between Kazakhstan and Latvia in next two years.

Latvia plans to offer acceptable railway tariffs for Belarus cargo, Latvia's State Secretary for EconomyKaspars Gerhards said during a news conference today after the meeting of the inter-governmental commission on trade, economic and scientific cooperation in Riga.