Latvia to develop emergency shelters in 570 properties


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  • Wednesday, 28 May 2025

RIGA, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Latvia will convert premises in 570 buildings into emergency shelters with 22.19 million euros (25.07 million U.S. dollars) in co-funding from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

The Latvian government on Tuesday approved a list of eligible properties whose owners will qualify for ERDF funding. The list includes 453 municipal and 117 state-owned buildings.

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