On March 31, in Weimar, Germany, President Egils Levits with a lecture "Where is Europe heading?" participated in the closing event of the 23rd German Congress of Judges and Prosecutors. In his…
Excellencies, Dear colleagues, I thank the Kingdom of the Netherlands for hosting this event and dedicating it to the topic of media freedom – one of the pillars of any democratic society. While the…
Prime Minister Rutte, dear participants, We all know democracy can be a frustrating process in many ways. Yet there are many reasons why it is still the best form of government. One reason, which I…
Mr President, distinguished delegates, Let me start by thanking the President of the United States, Joe Biden, for his leadership in bringing us together at the second Summit for Democracy. Last…
On 22 March, George Vella, President of the Republic of Malta, and Mrs Miriam Vella arrived in Latvia for an official visit. After the meeting at the Riga Castle, presidents of Latvia and Malta gave…
In preparation for Latvia's Presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, President Egils Levits today met with H.E. Ms Marija Pejčinović Burić, Secretary General of the Council…
On 22–23 March, H.E. Dr George Vella, President of Malta, and Mrs Miriam Vella, First Lady of Malta, will pay an official visit to Latvia. The Presidents of Latvia and Malta will discuss challenges…
On March 15, President of Latvia Egils Levits met with the Speaker of the Senate of Canada, Mr George J. Furey. During the conversation, E. Levits thanked the Speaker of the Canadian Senate for…
On March 13, His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Luxembourg arrived in Riga on a State visit, which is also the Grand Duke's first visit to Latvia. After the meeting at Riga Castle, President Egils…
President of Latvia Egils Levits addressed the participants of the 10th Global Baku Forum today. In his address to participants from 60 world countries, he spoke about building resilience in a…