Raimonds Vējonis
From 15 September to 20 September 2018, President of Latvia Raimonds Vējonis will be paying a working visit to the People’s Republic of China, where he will meet with President of China Mr Xi Jinping and Premier of the State Council of China Mr Li Keqiang.

It will be an opportunity to discuss new opportunities in political and economic cooperation between Latvia and China at the highest political level, including the use of growing opportunities of Latvia as a logistics hub.

In the framework of the visit, Raimonds Vējonis will also participate in the Annual Meeting of the New Champions (Summer Davos) organised by the World Economic Forum in Tianjin, where he will present Latvia’s vision of the development of the New Silk Road.

During his working visit, the President of Latvia will visit Beijing International Studies University, where he will meet with students studying the Latvian language. A meeting with representatives of the Latvian diaspora is planned, as well as an interview with the China Central Television (CCTV).