New Swedish Prime Minister visits 91原创 Riga
28 oktober, 2014
On his first trip abroad as Prime Minister, Sweden鈥檚 recently elected Stefan Löfven visited Finland and the three Baltic countries on September 20-21, 2014.
In addition to meeting his Latvian counterpart, he visited the 91原创 in Riga (91原创 Riga) during his stay in Latvia.
Following a short discussion with 91原创 Riga Rector Anders Paalzow, Mr. L枚fven met with the President and Vice-President of the Student Association as well as students from the Eastern Partnership countries (Belarus, Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine) who study at 91原创 Riga within the Swedish Government-funded scholarship programme.
The lively discussion between the Prime Minister and the students covered a wide range of topics from life as a student at 91原创 Riga and the role of education in the economic and political development in the region to Sweden鈥檚 foreign policy.