President intends to inspect the city after floods and discuss investment needs for reinforcing local infrastructure against floods during a meeting with regional administration, institutions and services. Civil protection capabilities and capacity to manage national-level crisis will be another focus of the meeting.
Media events:
| 11.00 |
President of Latvia Egils Levits will discuss flood threats with ‘multi-agency task force’ President will meet with representatives from Ministry of Interior, interior sector agencies, Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development, National Armed Forces, Jēkabpils Region Civil Protection Commission and other stakeholders responsible for flood management and reinforcement of floodbank Media opportunity: photos/video before meeting. President Levits’ doorstep statement after the meeting (tbc). Brīvības iela 120, Jēkabpils Regional Council |
| 12.00 |
President of Latvia Egils Levits will inspect flooded areas and damages Media opportunity: photos/video |