Awakening in the Baltic countries was enabled by two major historical events that took place around 40 years ago. First, the election of a Polish priest as Pope John Paul II in 1978. Secondly, the…
On 31 August, President of Latvia Egils Levits met with European prosecutor Gatis Doniks in the Riga Castle to wish Mr Doniks all the best with the new job and discuss the scope of competence and key…
Today, President of Latvia Egils Levits and First Lady Andra Levite voted on Riga snap elections at the Polling Station 123. After casting his vote, President Levits gave his comments to the press:…
On 26 August, the First Lady Andra Levite visited Elektrum Olympic Centre to see children and youngsters practice parasports and meet with leadership of Latvian Paralympic Committee to discuss future…
President of Latvia Egils Levits and President of Moldova Igor Dodon discussed bilateral relations and current cooperation between Latvia and Moldova during a phone call today. President of Latvia…
Your Excellency, My sincerest congratulations to you on ten years as Metropolitan Archbishop of Riga! Your contribution and achievements over the years have been important not only for the Roman…
On 25 August, President of Latvia Egils Levits visited Piebalga and took part in a public discussion on cultural, historical, modern and future identity of Piebalga with local community at the…
Dear teachers, Ladies and gentlemen, I am truly happy to welcome you to the Riga Castle and say ‘thank you’ to the best teachers and most excellent schools in Latvia for what you have been doing in…
“I myself participated in the Baltic Way 31 years ago and we were well aware and understood at the time what the support for our independence and democracy movement outside Latvia meant. I think it…
On 21 August, President of Latvia Egils Levits took part in the first discussion of cross-generational dialogue, ‘Our human capital: young Latvians’, organised by non-governmental organisation Club …