On 8 July, President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs will take the solemn oath of the President of Latvia and receive the highest state awards at the extraordinary session of the Saeima. After the…
As the presidency of President of Latvia Egils Levits draws to a close, Olena Zelenska, the spouse of the President of Ukraine, has sent a letter of thanks to Andra Levite, emphasising the good…
Mr. Prime Minister, Ministers, Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear compatriots, It is a great honour for me to open the World Latvian Economic and Innovation Forum for the fourth time and a pleasure to…
On 4 July, President of Latvia Egils Levits and Andra Levite in Vilnius met with the President of Lithuania Gitanas Nausėda and Diana Nausėdienė. The meeting is a symbolic confirmation of the…
President Egils Levits has presented a Certificate of Merit to Pēteris Zvejnieks, a surgeon living in the USA, who is continuing the Zvejnieks family Scholarship Foundation started by his father…
Dear Latvians! At the Song Festival we celebrate our roots and our identity. Through song we express the core of our nation. Through song we manifest the soul of our nation. Song is the cradle of…
150 years ago, at the First Nationwide Latvian Song Festival, the Latvian nation was born and our later national anthem – "God Bless Latvia!" – was played for the first time. Could there be a more…
President of Latvia Egils Levits today addressed students at the 58th Baltic Peoples' Congress. President of Latvia Egils Levits: The Baltic Peoples' Congress symbolises our historical community…
Dear Founders and Employees of the Museum of the Occupation of Latvia, Excellencies, Distinguished guests, I 30 years ago, the Museum of the Occupation of Latvia began its mission. It was a special…
Latvia and song are inseparable. Our country and the Song Festival are inseparable. Through song, Latvians throughout the ages have expressed their yearning for self-determination and freedom. In…