Raimonds VējonisThe President of
the Republic of Latvia
President Raimonds Vējonis was born in June 15, 1966 in Pskov Oblast, in the former Soviet Union and attended school in the nearby town of Madona and completed his primary education... 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..
NEWS & EVENTS
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
