LATO activities 2009

The future of NATO in the view of Latvian young leaders

08.04.2009

On April 2-3, 2009 the forth NATO Youth Summit „NATO 2020: What Lies Ahead?” was organised on the sidelines of the NATO summit held in Strasbourg/Kehl. Latvia was represented by two active youngsters – Uldis Šalajevs, vice-president of Latvian Youth Council and Arvils Zeltiņš, 4th grade student at the Riga Stradiņš University.
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First week of NATO information campaign - Latgale region

06.04.2009

On March 30, 2009 LATO in cooperation with Ministry of Defence of Latvia, National Armed Forces (NAF) of Latvia with support of NATO and Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia started a broad NATO information campaign in the schools of Latvia, thus marking the 5th anniversary of Latvia’s NATO membership and 60 years since founding [...]

Pirmā nedēļa Latgalē NATO informatīvās akcijas ietvaros!

03.04.2009

Laikā no 30.marta līdz 2.aprīlim LATO, Nacionālo Bruņoto spēku (NBS) un zemessardzes pārstāvji viesojās virknē skolu Latgales reģionā.
Akcija tika atklāta 30.martā Ilūkstes vidusskolā, kur Edgars Petkuns ar kolēģiem no Zemessardzes 34.artilērijas bataljona iepazīstināja skolēnus ar zemessardzes ikdienu, attīstību pēc Latvijas valsts neatkarības atjaunošanas un iestāšanās NATO, kā arī deva iespēju jauniešiem pašiem savām acīm apskatīt [...]

Uldis Šalajevs and Arvils Zeltiņš represent Latvia at the NATO Youth Forum

01.04.2009

On 2-4 April, 2009 NATO’s Public Diplomacy Division together with the Atlantic Treaty Association, the Atlantic Council of the United States, the Office franco-allemand pour la Jeunesse, and the Ecole Nationale d’Administration (ENA), will host a Youth Forum entitled “NATO in 2020: What Lies Ahead?”. The conference will take place on the margins of the [...]

Latvia’s 5th Anniversary of NATO membership is marked in the centre of Riga

30.03.2009

On March 29, 2004 Latvia became a fully fledged NATO member state, therefore guaranteeing its security. Five years have been passed since that historical date, therefore to mark the 5th anniversary of Latvia’s membership into NATO Latvian Transatlantic organisation in cooperation with Latvian Ministry of Defence, Latvian National Armed Forces (NAF) and the support of [...]

Teams of the United Kingdom, USA and France win the NATO summit simulation game

29.03.2009

On March 27, 2009 Latvian Transatlantic organisation (LATO) and Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia with the support of NATO and Ministry of Defence of Latvia organised a NATO summit simulation game „NATO 60 years experience – quo vadis?” which was one of the activities dedicated to the Latvia’s five years of NATO membership and [...]