Honourable Madam Speaker of the Saeima! Distinguished Members of the Presidium of the Baltic Assembly! Distinguished Members of the parliaments of all three Baltic states! Excellencies, ladies and…
On 8 May, President Edgars Rinkēvičs met with Minister for Transport Atis Švinka at the Riga Castle. During the meeting, the parties addressed the maintenance of the national road network, current…
On 8 May, President Edgars Rinkēvičs met with Minister of the Interior Rihards Kozlovskis at the Riga Castle. During the meeting, the parties discussed issues concerning the strengthening of the…
Today marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. It was a moment, which, with the capitulation of Nazi Germany, resulted in the full restoration of freedom and democracy for the…
On 4 May, marking the 35th anniversary of the restoration of the independence of the Republic of Latvia, a formal ceremony was held at the Riga Castle to present Latvia’s highest state honours – the…
Honourable members of the Chapter of Orders! Ladies and Gentlemen! Dear viewers of Latvian Television! But most importantly – our heroes of the day – recipients of our country’s highest awards! It is…
On 4 May, President Edgars Rinkēvičs participated in the ceremony honouring members of the Supreme Council of Latvia, in the solemn ceremony marking the unity and solidarity of the Baltic States with…
Honourable Madam Speaker of the Saeima! Honourable Madam Prime Minister! Honourable members of the Saeima! Honourable Members of the Supreme Council! Dear patriots of Latvia! Dear people! The…
On the 35th anniversary of the restoration of independence of the Republic of Latvia, President Edgars Rinkēvičs participated in the flower-laying ceremony at the Freedom Monument.
On 4 May 1990, the lilacs were in bloom. Carrying purple and white bouquets in their hands, proud and hopeful people stood outside this very building, waiting to greet the deputies of the Supreme…