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LatviaPublished: 30 October 2026 at 17:09

Kulbergs Informally Asked Dombrovskis About Brussels' View on Rail Baltica

Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs met informally in Riga with EU Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis and asked about Brussels' position on the Rail Baltica railway project. The meeting was described by the premier's communications adviser, Elīna Šverna.

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Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs (United List) asked European Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis (New Unity) about Brussels' view of the Rail Baltica railway project during an informal meeting in Riga today. Dombrovskis is the European Union's commissioner for economy and productivity, implementation and simplification. Rail Baltica is a railway construction project and one of the issues currently facing the Latvian government.

The prime minister's communications adviser, Elīna Šverna, shared details of the conversation. The meeting was informal.

What is known about the conversation

According to the adviser, Kulbergs used the meeting to ask Dombrovskis what position the European Commission, the EU's executive body in Brussels, takes on Rail Baltica. Other details of the discussion, including Dombrovskis' answers or any decisions, have not been made public.

Dombrovskis is responsible in the European Commission for economy and productivity, implementation and simplification. Kulbergs heads the Latvian government.

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