Valsts prezidenta kanceleja

President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs met with Toms Platacis, Head of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), and Paulis Iļjenkovs, Deputy Head of the FIU, at the Riga Castle on 2 September. Officials discussed the enforcement of international and national sanctions by the Financial Intelligence Unit. President of Latvia was briefed by the Head of FIU about risks identified by the agency and vision of FIU’s future development. Meeting also focused on the Mutual Evaluation Report of Latvia…
President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs met with Toms Platacis, Head of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), and Paulis Iļjenkovs, Deputy Head of the FIU, at the Riga Castle on 2 September. Officials discussed the enforcement of international and national sanctions by the Financial Intelligence Unit. President of Latvia was briefed by the Head of FIU about risks identified by the agency and vision of FIU’s future development. Meeting also focused on the Mutual Evaluation Report of Latvia produced by the Committee of Experts on the Evaluation of Anti-Money Laundering Measures and the Financing of Terrorism (Moneyval) as part of its 6th assessment round.

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Date 5 September, 2026
Time11.00

President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs visits the location of the comprehensive national defence training Namejs 2026

Media opportunity: photo/video/Q&A and interview opportunity at around 12:40. Media arrival: no later than 12:20.Media are…
Date 7 September, 2026
Time13.00

Ceremony of the presentation of credentials by foreign extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassadors

President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs will receive credentials from:HE Anu Vuori, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of…