Dear Mrs. Irīna Januma! Dear colleagues and listeners! Today I have the honour to speak at your seminar on support for breast and cervical cancer screening reforms, the responsibility of Latvian…
Excellencies, I For almost 75 years, the Council of Europe has been a beacon of human rights, democracy and the rule of law in Europe. Today, Russia is writing a bloody page in European history. …
On 16 May in Reykjavik, President of Latvia Egils Levits met with President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel to discuss European security issues and, in particular, the current situation in Ukraine…
On 16 May in Reykjavik, before the opening of the Summit of the heads of states of the Council of Europe (CoE) member states, President of Latvia Egils Levits met with the President of Iceland Guðni…
Dear friends! Dear Latvians! There is no other nation in the world where the state and the nation are so closely intertwined with song. The Song Festival, or as it was then called, the Singing…
Dear Mr. Pēteris Stradiņš! Dear descendants of Jānis Stradiņš and members of the "Stenders’ Society"! Honourable Chairman of the Council! Distinguished guests! I am honoured to be here, in the…
On 11 May, President of Latvia Egils Levits met with Mrs Margrethe Vestager, Executive Vice President of the European Commission (EC) for Digital Affairs. During the meeting, the President of Latvia…
On 11 May, President of Latvia Egils Levits met with the Governor of Michigan, Mrs Gretchen Whitmer at the Riga Castle. During the meeting, the President of Latvia emphasised the invaluable…
I I have always stood up for national and Western Latvia, for the values defined in the Preamble to the Constitution, the adoption of which I initiated in 2014. With the current political composition…
On May 10, at the Riga Castle, President Egils Levits presented Certificates of Merit to Dace Gardovska, Head of the Clinic of Children’s Diseases at the Children’s Clinical University Hospital,…
