Egils LevitsThe President of
the Republic of Latvia
President Egils Levits was born on 30 June 1955, is a Latvian lawyer, political scientist and judge who is the President of Latvia since 8 July 2019. He was also a Member of the European Court of Justice from 2004 to 2019.... More..
Thomas F. DaetwylerHonorary Consul General
Businessman in Sri Lanka where he is resident over 20 years. He was born in Zurich, Switzerland on 7th July 1955 , as a citizen of Switzerland. Did his Maturitaet in 1974 in Commerce at the Wirtschaftsgymnasium Zurich. More..
LATVIA FACTS
OFFICIAL NAME
: Republic of Latvia
AREA
: 64,589 sq.km or 24,937 sq.miles.
CAPITAL CITY
: Riga (643,368 inhabitants)
POPULATION in 2014
: 2,165,165
LANGUAGE
: Latvian
CURRENCY
: Euro
COUNTRY CODE
: EUR
CALLING CODE
:+371
TIME ZONE
: EET (UTC +2) EEST (UTC +3)
Latvia officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvian: Latvijas Republika) is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia (343 km), to the south by Lithuania (588 km), to the east by the Russian Federation (276 km), and to the southeast by Belarus (141 km). Read More
