During the past few years, Latvia has become richer because of world-class acoustic regional concert halls in Cēsis, Rēzekne, Liepāja and Jūrmala. Cēsis Concert Hall The Cēsis Concert Hall opened its doors in May 2014, and it features concerts by top-level musicians, professional theatrical performances, art exhibitions and film screenings. It has welcomed universally renowned musicians such […]
We are proud to announce that our member the artist Aija Jasuna opens her exhibition ”Feelings…”’at the Wellton Terrace Design hotel, Riga, Dzirnavu street 2. LOCATION: Wellton Terrace Design Hotel reception Address: 2 Dzirnavu Street, Riga ABOUT THE ARTIST Aija Jasuna has graduation the State Arts Academy, department of Interior and Design. She is a member […]
On July 8 the new President of Latvia Raimonds Vējonis delivered his Presidential Oath of Office in the Latvian Parliament, thus officially taking office from his predecessor Andris Bērziņš. “I swear that all of my work will be dedicated to the welfare of the people of Latvia. I will do everything in my power […]
Īrijas Latvijas Tirdzniecības kamera (ILCC) un Leinster Latviešu Biedrība (LELAB) piedāvā lielisku iespēju klātienē uzzināt par vienu no Latvijas industrijas flagmaņiem A/S “Laima”, par tās vēsturi, tagadni un nākotnes plāniem. Visi interesenti laipni aicināti uz pirmo “Laimas Akadēmiju”, kas maija sākumā notiks Tullow, Carlow, Droghedā un Dublinā. A/S “Laima” eksports 2014. gadā bija vairāk kā 10 […]
Šogad beidzas Valsts prezidenta Andra Bērziņa pilnvaras, un Latvija gatavojas Valsts prezidenta vēlēšanām, kas notiks 2015. gada jūnijā. Kas būs Latvijas prezidents? Uz tikšanos aicinājām Gunāru Kūtri, kurš ir otrais kandidāts, kurš oficiāli iesaistījies cīņā par valsts augstākās amatpersonas krēslu. Tikšanās notika – Čakstes kabinetā (bibliotēkā), kas atrodas Kr. Valdemāra ielā 23, šobrīd viesnīca ”Valdemārs”. Interesenti […]
Tikšanās ar Mārtiņu Bondaru Īrijā no 08.-10.05.2015 Tikai stipri reģioni veido stipru valsti! Lai cilvēkiem nebūtu jābrauc prom no savām tēva mājām, turpmākajos četros gados, ļoti būtiski būs likt uzsvaru uz vienmērīgu valsts attīstību. Reģionālā politika Latvijā, pēdējos desmit gados, ir faktiski izpalikusi. Tas arī bija viens no iemesliem, kad, samazinoties ekonomiskajam tempam valstī, […]
During the visit to Ireland in October this year Irish Latvian Chamber of Commerce signed the Memorandum of Understanding with Vologda Tourism Union in such a way opening doors for Irish tourists and business people to Vologda and vice versa. The Memorandum of Understanding envisages efficient and open cooperation promoting business, culture, sports among Ireland, Russia […]
On the 21st of October when visiting Ireland Irish Latvian Chamber of Commerce met with Drogheda and District Chamber of Commerce. Drogheda & District Chamber was established in 1894 and since then it has played a distinguished and important role in the history of the town and in the development of the business and commercial life […]
On the 20th of October Irish Latvian Chamber of Commerce jointly with the Embassy of Latvia in Ireland visited Limerick Chamber of Commerce, the oldest chamber in the country that is going to celebrate 200 years anniversary in 2015. Limerick Chamber of Commerce is the leading Chamber in the mid-west region representing over 450 member […]
On the 21st of October the delegation of Irish Latvian Chamber of Commerce headed by Ilze Kreslina, Chief Executive, met with Mr Tony Lambert, Chief Executive, of Fingal Dublin Chamber of Commerce. Fingal Dublin Chamber of Commerce is the accredited Chamber for the entire Fingal Region stretching from Blanchardstown in the west to Swords, Malahide in […]
On the 17th of October during the trip to Ireland Irish Latvian Chamber of Commerce signed the Memorandum of Understanding with Dundalk Chamber of Commerce. Dundalk has an extremely active Chamber of Commerce. Dundalk’s business network and business voice consist of 19 members representing all business sectors in the town. Such companies as PayPal, Vhi […]
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Last week the Latvian Institute unveiled a new video about the Latvian Nationwide Song and Dance Celebration created in collaboration with the Latvian Television. Watch the new video here: http://youtu.be/TYIgwyML7WQ Text: Latvian Institute 2013 ©
By Daina Ruduša, “Rīga 2014” project coordinator, Latvian Institute As I child I had two favourite holidays – New Year and Summer Solstice, because on both occasions I was allowed to stay up late. Of the two, Summer Solstice was of course the more exciting, because not only was I allowed to stay up late, […]
Latvian Institute The Nationwide Song and Dance Celebration is fast approaching, with only two weeks remaining until the opening ceremonies, warm up events have started taking place all over Latvia – people singing and dancing in the streets, people appearing in national costumes is no strange occurrence at this time of the year. This weekend, […]
Latvian President Andris Bērziņš met on June 6 with Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny, expressing the hope that the bilateral partnership and political dialogue between Latvia and Ireland will continue to be successful. He also called on Ireland to use Latvia as a business platform to develop co-operation with the Baltic States, Russia, the CIS, […]
A picture of the Latvian Midsummer featured on the National Geographic’s Travel 365 section. http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/365-photos/midsummer-piltinkalns-latvia/
Text: Latvian Institute Three Latvian-made robots triumphed in the European robotics championship’s prestigious Robot Sumo challenge, claiming the three top spots. The win automatically qualifies the teams for the World Robot Sumo Championship in Japan, meaning Europe will be represented by Latvia. The European championship „RobotChallenge” featured designers from all over the world with their […]
Chancery of the President During a meeting with organisers of the “Eustory” competition on March 21, Latvian President Andris Bērziņš noted the completion of a very important project that began in the autumn of 2012 – the Latvian Commission of Historians and the Latvian National Library have digitalised all 27 of the commission’s compendia of […]
Saeima.lv The Parliament of Latvia (Saeima) adopted amendments to the Law on Enterprise Income Tax, thereby improving the legal framework for preventing bribery, in the second and final reading. Latvia had to amend its Law on Enterprise Income Tax in order to join the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International […]
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