This week, on 16–17 June, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) hosted the second Annual Meeting of the Swiss–Latvian Cooperation Programme. The discussions focused on the progress achieved to date and the next steps for successful implementation of the programme by the end of 2029, covering four key areas: environment, health, vocational education and training and applied research. The meeting brought together representatives from the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, the Embassy of Switzerland in Riga, the Latvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as other programme stakeholders, including representatives from the Paying and Audit Authorities. “Through this cooperation programme,…