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On 9 March, President Edgars Rinkēvičs visited the inpatient facility “Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Centre” of Riga East Clinical University Hospital and familiarised himself with the work of the hospital. “The hospital employs highly qualified medical staff and has modern diagnostic and treatment equipment, however, the premises are morally and physically outdated. In order to ensure a successful treatment process, it is essential to provide appropriate conditions that support recovery. The…
On 9 March, President Edgars Rinkēvičs visited the inpatient facility “Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Centre” of Riga East Clinical University Hospital and familiarised himself with the work of the hospital. “The hospital employs highly qualified medical staff and has modern diagnostic and treatment equipment, however, the premises are morally and physically outdated. In order to ensure a successful treatment process, it is essential to provide appropriate conditions that support recovery. The construction of the new Pulmonary Health and Infectious Diseases building and the relocation of the hospital’s functions will be a step that improves both the care environment for patients and the working conditions for medical staff,” said the…
09.03.2026.

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Date 9 March, 2026
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President of Edgars Rinkēvičs visits the “Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Centre” of the Riga East Clinical University Hospital (RAKUS)

Media opportunities: photo/video. Attendance must be registered by 9 March at 09:00 with RAKUS Public Relations Specialist Ilga…
Date 10–11 March, 2026
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President Edgars Rinkēvičs to host the President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, and Mrs Eva Pavlova on a state visit to the Republic of Latvia

On 10–11 March, President Edgars Rinkēvičs will host the President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, and First Lady, Eva Pavlova,…