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'''Riga''' is the capital of Latvia and with about 700,000 inhabitants the largest city of the Baltic states.<ref>http://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Riga&oldid=73424539 as at April 23, 2010<br/>http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Riga&oldid=357461995 as at April 23, 2010</ref> Since 2004, Latvia is member of the European Union.<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Riga&oldid=357461995 as at April 23, 2010</ref> Within a radius of several 100 kilometers Riga is surrounded by the nuclear power plants in Kaliningrad and St. Petersburg in Russia, the closed NPP Ignalina in Lithuania, the Swedish nuclear power plants Oskarshamn and Forsmark and the Finnish NPP Loviisa.
 
'''Riga''' is the capital of Latvia and with about 700,000 inhabitants the largest city of the Baltic states.<ref>http://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Riga&oldid=73424539 as at April 23, 2010<br/>http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Riga&oldid=357461995 as at April 23, 2010</ref> Since 2004, Latvia is member of the European Union.<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Riga&oldid=357461995 as at April 23, 2010</ref> Within a radius of several 100 kilometers Riga is surrounded by the nuclear power plants in Kaliningrad and St. Petersburg in Russia, the closed NPP Ignalina in Lithuania, the Swedish nuclear power plants Oskarshamn and Forsmark and the Finnish NPP Loviisa.
  
The ''Baltic Sea Info Tour'' will stop from '''July 11-13''' in Riga. We will provide a '''public information event''', a '''public street action''' and a '''regional network gathering''' here. Alternatively to visiting the previous Russian stop in St. Petersburg some participants of the infotour will already be in Riga from '''July 6-10''' to prepare the stop here.
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The ''Baltic Sea Info Tour'' will stop from '''July 11-13''' in Riga. We will provide a '''public information event''', a '''public street action''' and a '''regional network gathering''' here. ''Alternatively to visiting the previous Russian stop in [[Baltic Sea Info Tour/St. Petersburg|St. Petersburg]] some participants of the infotour will already be in Riga from '''July 6-10''' to prepare the stop here.''
  
  
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* '''Saturday''' ''(Jul 10)'': travelling from the previous stop in [[Baltic Sea Info Tour/St. Petersburg|St. Petersburg]] to Riga
 
* '''Saturday''' ''(Jul 10)'': travelling from the previous stop in [[Baltic Sea Info Tour/St. Petersburg|St. Petersburg]] to Riga
 
* '''Sunday - Tuesday''' ''(Jul 11-13)'': STOP in Riga
 
* '''Sunday - Tuesday''' ''(Jul 11-13)'': STOP in Riga
* '''Wednesday''' ''(Jul 14)'': travelling to the next stop in [[Baltic Sea Info Tour/Belarus|Belarus]]
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* '''Wednesday''' ''(Jul 14)'': travelling to the next stop in [[Baltic Sea Info Tour/Belarus|Belarus]] ''or alternatively to [[Baltic Sea Info Tour/Vilnius|Vilnius]]''
  
  

Revision as of 12:44, 3 June 2010

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Tour Stop in Riga

Riga is the capital of Latvia and with about 700,000 inhabitants the largest city of the Baltic states.[1] Since 2004, Latvia is member of the European Union.[2] Within a radius of several 100 kilometers Riga is surrounded by the nuclear power plants in Kaliningrad and St. Petersburg in Russia, the closed NPP Ignalina in Lithuania, the Swedish nuclear power plants Oskarshamn and Forsmark and the Finnish NPP Loviisa.

The Baltic Sea Info Tour will stop from July 11-13 in Riga. We will provide a public information event, a public street action and a regional network gathering here. Alternatively to visiting the previous Russian stop in St. Petersburg some participants of the infotour will already be in Riga from July 6-10 to prepare the stop here.


Local contact

Baltic Sea Info Tour Support Group


Travel Schedule of the Riga Stop

  • Monday (Jul 5): travelling from the earlier stop in Helsinki to Riga
only those participants who don't join the stop in St. Petersburg
  • Tuesday - Friday (Jul 6-10): preparation of the stop in Riga
  • Saturday (Jul 10): travelling from the previous stop in St. Petersburg to Riga
  • Sunday - Tuesday (Jul 11-13): STOP in Riga
  • Wednesday (Jul 14): travelling to the next stop in Belarus or alternatively to Vilnius


Other Information about the Riga Stop

  • cooking support by Le Sabot - German public kitchen group



  1. http://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Riga&oldid=73424539 as at April 23, 2010
    http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Riga&oldid=357461995 as at April 23, 2010
  2. http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Riga&oldid=357461995 as at April 23, 2010
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