I praise UN Secretary General Guterres for convening this Summit. The right initiative, on the right subject, at the right time. It seldom happens that international summits change the world by…
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every part of the world and has shown us how interconnected we are. This is why Latvia strongly believes in the need for closer, better, and wider cooperation in…
On 23 September, President of Latvia Egils Levits met with students and academic staff of the University of Michigan (USA). President underlined the key role of transatlantic cooperation in shaping…
On 22 September, President of Latvia Egils Levits, President of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid, President of Lithuania Gitanas Nausėda met with UN Secretary-General António Manoel de Oliveira Guterres and…
Mr President, excellencies, ladies and gentlemen! Let me begin by congratulating you, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Maldives, Mr Abdulla Shahid, on taking up the honourable position of President…
On 21 September, in New York, President of Latvia Egils Levits met with President of Sri Lanka Gotabaya Rajapaksa to discuss the 25 years of diplomatic cooperation between countries and future…
Dear librarians, publishers, creative workers and book enthusiasts, Today National Library of Latvia is embarking on a journey tracing back 500 years since first book published in Latvian. A journey…
On 20 September, President of Latvia Egils Levits met with Ilze Brands-Kehris, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, in New York to discuss the current human rights agenda of the UN…
On 21 September, in New York, President of Latvia Egils Levits met with President of Namibia Hage Geingob to discuss national positions on UN reforms and bilateral cooperation. Heads of both states…
President of Latvia Egils Levits launched his working visit to the United States on 19 September with a meeting with students, teachers and graduates of the New Jersey Latvian school. He…
