On 2 April, President Edgars Rinkēvičs paid a visit to the Academic Library of the University of Latvia, which celebrates its 500th anniversary this year. The library is responsible for preserving…
On 29 March, to mark the 20th anniversary of Latvia's accession to NATO, a guard of honour ceremony was held at the Riga Castle, and the NATO flag was raised on the Holy Spirit Tower of the Riga…
On 28 March, President Edgars Rinkēvičs held a meeting with the Minister of Economics Viktors Valainis at the Riga Castle. The main topic of discussion was Latvia's economic development planning,…
20 years ago, on 29 March 2004, Latvia joined the North Atlantic Treaty, becoming a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO). Latvia, together with Bulgaria, Estonia, Lithuania,…
On 27 March, President Edgars Rinkēvičs held a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland, Radosław Sikorski, at the Riga Castle to discuss bilateral relations between…
On 27 March, President Edgars Rinkēvičs held a meeting with the Chairman of the NATO Military Committee Admiral Rob Bauer at the Riga Castle to discuss the reinforcement of NATO’s eastern flank,…
On 27 March, at the Riga Castle, the President of Latvia Dr Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga (1999-2007) was awarded with the newly established Latvian Transatlantic Organisation Award for raising public…
On 27 March, President Edgars Rinkēvičs and the Minister of Justice Inese Lībiņa-Egnere held a meeting at the Riga Castle. During the meeting, the parties discussed issues in the domain of penal…
On 26 March, President Edgars Rinkēvičs met with Igor Grosu, President of the Parliament of Moldova, at Riga Castle to discuss bilateral cooperation, Moldova's integration into the European Union (EU…
Dear Madam Speaker of the Saeima! Dear Madam Prime Minister! Dear Mr Kaļķis! Dear guests! Friends! 75 years ago, on this very day in March, tens of thousands of Latvians – husbands, wives, and…