International Affairs in Latvia

Northern Dimension Partnership On Culture - Ndpc

Since 2010, NDPC has been a leading international organization strengthening the role of the Cultural and Creative Sector (CCS) in sustainable development across the Northern Dimension region. The active members of the NDPC are the Ministries responsible for culture in Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland and Sweden, plus the European Commission. NDPC implements its strategy through project activities with 60+ project partners from all over Europe. The secretariat is based in Riga, Latvia. Dialogue and sharing of inspiration and knowledge is the key – thus we aim to connect across borders, institutions, and sectors. What we do: 🟠 We contribute to knowledge-based policy-making and the discourse about the role of CCS in sustainable development. 🟠 We proactively initiate, develop, and disseminate new collaboration formats between the CCS and other sectors of society to promote the potential of cross-innovative practices. 🟠 We facilitate forward dialogues between CCI practitioners, experts, and policymakers. 🟠 We serve as a knowledge broker, producing new knowledge and making it more accessible. 🟠 We support networks and contribute to the connectivity between our stakeholders across the region.

1 to 10 staff

Erasmus Student Network Latvia

ESN Latvia, a non-profit international student organization and branch of the Erasmus Student Network, represents Erasmus and international students across Latvia. Comprising 3 local sections — ESN Riga, ESN Valmiera, and ESN Jelgava — we aim to foster cultural understanding and self-development through our volunteer-based initiatives, under the principle of Students Helping Students. Globally, ESN boasts members in over 500 local sections across 40 countries, serving more than higher education institutions and providing essential services to international students.

51 to 200 staff

Esn Riga

ESN Riga is part of a European wide student organization Erasmus Student Network. It is build on “students helping students” principle that works for the creation of a mobile and flexible education environment by supporting and developing student exchange and providing an intercultural experience also to those students who cannot access a period abroad. Values * unity in diversity, diversity in the unity * students helping students * fun in friendship and respect * international dimension of the life * love for Europe as an area of peace and cultural exchange * openness with tolerance * cooperation in the integration

11 to 50 staff

Latvian Institute

The Latvian Institute (LI) provides information and raises awareness about Latvia abroad. LI's main goal is the promotion of Latvia’s positive international recognition, achieved by creating a competitive identity for the state. It is the main government institution focusing on the state's image, branding and promotion. LI carries out the following functions: 1) participates in creating joint guidelines and policy for Latvia’s identity abroad and coordinates implementation; 2) creates a network of partners (governmental and non-governmental institutions, private partners, experts and others) that cooperate with LI in state-promoting activities; 3) organizes activities promoting Latvia abroad and domestically. The Institute prepares and spreads general information about Latvia as well as more detailed articles about specific themes concerning the state, land and nation. It also offers informative materials about Latvia, creates and administers Latvia’s official informative portal for foreigners, offers information and consultations about issues in the competence of the Institute. LI carries out a variety of national and international projects within lines of its competence. It also co-operates with governmental institutions, local authorities, non-governmental organisations, private persons and carries out various other activities. Follow us: Facebook: Twitter: https://twitter.com/LatviaInstitute

1 to 10 staff

Nordic Council Of Ministers' Office In Latvia

Nordic Council of Ministers’ Office in Latvia is the official representative of the cooperation between Latvia and the Nordic countries. We’re the bridging institution working with various cooperation projects and support programmes. One of our fundamental principles is openness to new thoughts, ideas and partnerships between Latvia and the Nordic countries. Nordic cooperation is the oldest and most developed regional cooperation in Europe. It is represented by two organizations: the Nordic Council, which was established in 1952 and brings together representatives of the national parliaments of all the Nordic countries, as well as the Nordic Council of Ministers, which is an intergovernmental cooperation body established in 1971. For more diverse content follow us on: Instagram: Facebook:

1 to 10 staff

Swedish Chamber Of Commerce In Latvia Sccl

The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Latvia (SCC in Latvia) is an independent, non profit making networking organisation established on June 19th, 1996. Today the Chamber is one of the largest foreign Chambers uniting around 105 companies and individuals, representing not only Swedish companies but also European companies interested in strengthening their existing ties with Sweden and Latvia or expanding to new markets. SCC in Latvia provide the best professional and social platform and to facilitate business opportunities within the network. All activities of the Chamber are Member driven and membership funded. Our Mission- Strengthen co-operation between Sweden and Latvia - Serve as a social network for Swedish and Latvian business people - Encourage and expand trade and investment between Sweden and Latvia - Promote the interests of its Members by offering various seminars and meetings

1 to 10 staff

Embassy Of Denmark In Latvia

Welcome to the official page of the Embassy of Denmark in Latvia. The Trade Council at the Embassy offers small and large companies help to start exporting and expanding their activities to the Latvian market. The Trade Council helps Danish companies to export through a number of free services, tailor-made solutions and subsidy programmes to sector specialized assistance. To learn more about the work of the Embassy of Denmark in Latvia follow the Ambassador on twitter:@DKambLatvia or visit our Facebook page: Embassy of Denmark in Latvia. For further information, please visit our website:

1 to 10 staff

European Congress Of Ethnic Religions

1 to 10 staff