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On 17 March, President Edgars Rinkēvičs welcomed participants of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games at the Riga Castle. “Thank you to everyone – athletes, coaches, medical staff, support personnel, physiotherapists, organisers and the Latvian Olympic Committee – for a very successful Winter Olympics. I am very pleased that we have something to celebrate. Once again, my heartfelt congratulations to Elīna Ieva Bota on winning the silver medal and to Roberts Krūzbergs on winning the bronze medal,” said…
On 17 March, President Edgars Rinkēvičs welcomed participants of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games at the Riga Castle. “Thank you to everyone – athletes, coaches, medical staff, support personnel, physiotherapists, organisers and the Latvian Olympic Committee – for a very successful Winter Olympics. I am very pleased that we have something to celebrate. Once again, my heartfelt congratulations to Elīna Ieva Bota on winning the silver medal and to Roberts Krūzbergs on winning the bronze medal,” said the President. “You probably noticed that Raimonds Pauls wished for bronze, silver and gold. In my view, and I believe in the view of many others, that wish has come true. Unfortunately, in today’s world sport and sporting activities are often…
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Date 18 March, 2026
Time10.00

President Edgars Rinkēvičs meets with the Prime Minister Evika Siliņa

Media opportunities: photo/video at the beginning of the meeting, at the end of the meeting – press conference.
Date 19 March, 2026
Time14.00

President Edgars Rinkēvičs meets with the National Competitiveness Commission

Media opportunities: photo/video at the beginning of the meeting.