Baltic Assembly

The Baltic Assembly (BA) is a regional organisation that promotes intergovernmental cooperation between Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. It attempts to find a common position in relation to many international issues, including economic, political and cultural issues. The decisions of the assembly are advisory.

Baltic Assembly
  • Balti Assamblee (Estonian)
  • Baltijas Asambleja (Latvian)
  • Baltijos Asamblėja (Lithuanian)
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Member states of the Baltic Assembly (green).
HeadquartersRiga
Working languages
TypeIntergovernmental organization
Membership
Leaders
 Secretary General
Agnija Antanoviča
 Secretary of the Estonian Delegation
Merilin Reepalu
 Secretary of the Latvian Delegation
Ingrīda Sticenko
 Secretary of the Lithuanian Delegation
Renata Godfrey
History
 Baltic Assembly established
1 December 1990
 Baltic Assembly regulations approved
8 November 1991
 Baltic Assembly structure and rules agreement
13 June 1994

The budget of the BA is funded by the three members' governments. The official languages of the Baltic Assembly are Estonian, Latvian, and Lithuanian. The headquarters and secretariat of the organization are located in Riga, Latvia.

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