Latvia ( , officially the Republic of Latvia (), is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe, one of the three Baltic states.

Estonia ( , ), officially the Republic of Estonia (, ), is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe.

The region that is now Belarus was first settled by Baltic tribes in the 3rd century.

Estonia actively participates in the fight against trafficking in human beings in the Nordic and Baltic region.

It was mainly signed by countries from the region between the Baltic, Black Sea and Caspian Sea ( The three Seas ).

In the Baltic Sea Region we have a particularly difficult history to deal with, if we look at the last 90 years.

Cooperation on combating violence against women in the Nordic Baltic region had been intensive and fruitful, spawning numerous projects on various topics.

The possible negative environmental consequences of that pipeline are of serious concern to all the citizens of the Baltic region and should be given due attention.

The Gotland Basin is the large central basin in the Baltic Sea between Sweden and the Baltic countries.

Therefore we must come to terms with history, particularly in the Baltic Sea region, where such a reckoning is a fundamental precondition for building mutual confidence and cooperation.

The warships of the Latvian Naval Forces Southern Region have participated in numerous international exercises (U.S. BALTOPS, COOPERATIVE JAGUAR, AMBER SEA, OPEN SPIRIT, COOPERATIVE VENTURE, BALTIC CHALLENGE, etc.).

Council of the Baltic Sea States

It is a pity that the Russian leadership of today has chosen not to condemn the Molotov Ribbentrop Pact that damaged the development of the whole Baltic Sea region for so many years and still is a source of political pollution threatening to poison relations between neighbors around the Baltic Sea.

The campaign in Nordic and Baltic countries

Softwood is the source of about 80 of the world's production of timber, with traditional centres of production being the Baltic region (including Scandinavia and Russia), North America and China.

The renewed attack on Denmark threatened the interests of the leading shipping nations of England and the Dutch Republic, who were best served by keeping the Baltic region politically divided.

UNICEF promoted the Initiative in 50 countries, but expansion was really only evident in the Central and Eastern Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States and Baltic States region (CEE CIS).

Mr. Marek Tiits, Institute of Baltic Studies, Estonia

After World War II, as part of the goal to more fully integrate Baltic countries into the Soviet Union, mass deportations were conducted in the Baltic countries and the policy of encouraging Soviet immigration to the Baltic states continued.

A few rivers are part of the Baltic Sea basin.

It connects the Bothnian Sea with the Baltic Sea proper.

True, Georgia seemed a less appealing partner than the Baltic states.

The three Baltic states, Hungary, and non EU Iceland are bankrupt.

Together these instruments make up the family known as Baltic psalteries.

Battle School of the Defence Forces, Baltic Defence College, Military Academy

For further information on the Task Force on Organised Crime in the Baltic Sea Region please contact the Secretariat of the Task Force email balticsea.sec krp.poliisi.fi , phone 358 9 8388 6951 or fax 358 9 8388 6952.

The rest of Central Europe and the Baltic states followed his lead.

On one occasion he was blown clear across the Baltic to Finland.

Two of the three Baltic countries and Greece are in deep financial distress.

From then the Kingdom of Bohemia stretched from Hungary to the Baltic sea.

We plan to conduct an international sea exercise in the Baltic in 2006.

The Nordic Baltic Task Force against Trafficking in Human Beings has been formed.

Estonia had also hosted the third Baltic Sea Women's Conference Women and Democracy .

Central and Eastern Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States and the Baltic States

Across the Baltic Sea lies Sweden in the west and Finland in the north.

During the Great Northern War of 1700 1721, the Russians built the Baltic Fleet.

Latvia's only distinct border is the Baltic Sea coast, which extends for 531 kilometers.

The lake is drained by only one river, the Narva into the Baltic Sea.

(d) The Baltic Environment Forum (one workshop for the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)).

The focus of Russian naval activities shifted back from the Far East to the Baltic.

Nowadays, Greece, the Baltic states, and Iceland are often invoked to argue for or against austerity.

It connects the White Sea with Lake Onega, which is further connected to the Baltic Sea.

More than 10 of the entire adult Baltic population was deported or sent to Soviet labour camps.

Popular discontent exploded in the 1905 Russian Revolution, which took a nationalist character in the Baltic provinces.

The island of Bornholm is located east of the rest of the country, in the Baltic Sea.