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…