On 14 December, President of Latvia Egils Levits took part in an online event marking the 60th anniversary of the OECD. Egils Levits took floor to congratulate Secretary-General Angel Gurría on the…
President of Latvia Egils Levits has taken to social media to reach out to the Latvian people: ‘These times are taking a heavy toll on all of us. I perfectly understand why everyone is afraid,…
Yesterday, with sorrow, Latvia received the news that Per Carlsen, a former Danish Ambassador to Latvia, had passed away. A seasoned diplomat (he had been the Danish Ambassador to Lithuania, Russia…
Congratulations everyone on the 24th Anniversary of the Constitutional Court! As Madam Osipova already mentioned, Constitutional Court and the rule of law were some of the main demands that people…
Today, President of Latvia Egils Levits hosted an online meeting with Justice Minister Jānis Bordāns, Chair of the Saeima Legal Affairs Committee Juris Jurašs, Chair of the Judicial Policy…
Today, President of Latvia Egils Levits enacted the Law on the State Budget for 2021 and the Law on the Medium-Term Budget Framework for 2021, 2022 and 2023, together with other related laws. He also…
On 10 December, Latvia’s Ambassador to the United Kingdom Ivita Burmistre presented the Certificate of Merit signed by the President of Latvia Egils Levits to the exceptional Latvian poet Velta…
Let me start by congratulating Stradiņš family, Stenders Society and National Library of Latvia (LNB) on the start of a new tradition with Jānis Stradiņš academic lectures events! Academic lectures…
On 8 December, President of Latvia Egils Levits congratulated Dr. iur. Aivars Endziņš on his 80th birthday and presented Mr Endziņš the Certificate of Merit.As Certificate of Merit presented by the…
Today, President of Latvia Egils Levits met with Rūta Muktupāvela, Rector of Latvian Academy of Culture and Chair of Latvian Rectors Council (LRC), and Jānis Bernāts, Secretary-General, LRC, in the…