LATVIA & BEYOND

Embassy of Latvia 2306 Massachusetts Ave., NW Washington DC 20008 Telephone: (202) 328-2840 FAX: (202) 328-2860 HIGHLIGHTS: (for more current events, please click on NEWS on the left) A gallery of photographs from the April 2008 visit of President Valdis Zatlers to the United States (Washington, DC) can be viewed at the website. On April 26 President Valdis Zatlers concluded his week-long visit to the United States. An exhibitition of Baltic Art from Private Collections will be held May 3-11, and May 16 and 17 at 2304 Massachusetts Ave., NW. The exhibit is being organized as part of the EU's . On April 25 at the State Department, President Valdis Zatlers met with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. He also had a press conference at the National Press Club. On April 24 President Valdis Zatlers met with President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney at the White House. Earlier, he met with Defense Secretary Robert Gates at the Pentagon. On April 23, President Zatlers met with Senator Lugar, visited Arlington National Cemetery and the Victims of Comumunism Memorial. He also addressed the Heritage Foundation, and visited the Embassy of Latvia, where a reception was held in his honor. On April 23, President of Latvia Valdis Zatlers spoke at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. To see a of the speech, click on view event. President of the Republic of Latvia Valdis Zatlers will be on ...