President of Latvia Egils Levits has signed the bill ‘Amendments to the Education Law’ adopted by the parliament, Saeima, on 14 July 2022 into law, requesting Cabinet of Ministers to provide precise…
Ladies and gentlemen, Latvia, Europe and Ukraine lived a normal life until this February. We had our individual dreams and problems that kept us busy. But then the world changed in early morning of…
Dear Olena, Excellencies, guests, and brave Ukrainians, Historically, war has been described as ‘…Nothing more than the continuation of politics by other means” (Claus von Clausewitz, Prussian…
Dear Olena, Excellencies, guests and brave Ukrainian citizens here and those seeking refuge abroad! I first met Olena when she visited Riga in 2019. She was eager to learn about the lunch programmes…
First Lady Andra Levite visited Kyiv on 23 July to take part in Ukraine and the World: The Future We (Re)build Together, the first ladies and gentlemen summit hosted by Ukrainian First Lady Olena…
On 22 July, President of Latvia Egils Levits met with the Speaker of the Saeima Ināra Mūrniece, Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš, Foreign Affairs Minister Edgars Rinkēvičs and Chair of the Saeima…
Official meeting between President of Latvia Egils Levits and recently appointed Minister of the Economy Ilze Indriksone took place on 21 July. President and Minister exchanged views on current…
Today, President of Latvia Egils Levits met with Abdulla Shahid, President of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly and Foreign Affairs Minister of Maldives, at the Riga Castle…
Today, President of Latvia Egils Levits met with Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkēvičs and other foreign service officials at the Jūrmala residence for an in-depth discussion of Latvia’s preparations for…
Colleagues, I am delighted to mark the centenary of presidency of Latvia with a presentation of Presidential Protection Unit standard. I hope it will always fly high and inspire you to serve for the…
