"We share similar values and attitudes about working hard and reaching out and so it is quite natural for Latvia to be taking steps to actively promote closer relations with strong, like-minded partners such as Korea. [He added] Korea is a very dynamic country, a genuine Asian tiger when we talk about economic growth. Latvia together with its two neighbours ― Estonia and Lithuania ― are referred to as the Baltic tiger"
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Latvian Ambassador to South Korea, Peteris Vaivars, as quoted in Korea Times (February 14, 2016), "Latvia opens new chapter with Korea"
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