Good morning Canada, good afternoon Europe, dear friends, and colleagues, I In 1948 Churchill warned that: “Those who fail to learn from history are condemned to repeat it.” With this in mind, today…
On 3 May, President of Latvia Egils Levits will visit the Republic of Poland. Programme of the visit includes events of the 230th anniversary of the Constitution of 3 May. 230th anniversary of the…
On 26 April, President of Latvia Egils Levits sent a letter to the Cabinet of Ministers regarding the strengthening of Latvian as the single official language of Latvia. Cabinet of Ministers will…
On 26 April, President of Latvia Egils Levits enacted the amendments to the Law on Higher Education Institutions adopted by the Saeima on 8 April 2021. New provisions encourage greater use of the…
On 24 April, President of Latvia Egils Levits, First Lady Andra Levite and staff of the Presidential chancery joined the Big Cleanup Day initiative and campaign ‘Million candles for group home’ and…
On 22 April, President of Latvia Egils Levits awarded the Certificate of Merit to the former head of the Prosecutor General’s Office Major (PGO) Crime Investigation Department and head of the…
On 21 April, President of Latvia Egils Levits congratulated philosopher, professor, Director of the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the University of Latvia, Dr. habil. phil. Maija Kūle, on…
On 20 April, President of Latvia Egils Levits hosted a virtual swearing in ceremony for the judge of the Constitutional Court Anita Rodiņa from the Riga Castle. Here is the speech by the President of…
Today, President of Latvia Egils Levits had a remote meeting with Juris Jansons, Ombudsman of the Republic of Latvia. President congratulated the ombudsman on re-election for the third term…
On 14 June 2021 Latvia will mark 80 years since the first wave of mass deportations carried out by the Soviet rule after occupation of Latvia. In 1941, on 14 June, Soviet power deported more than 15…
