Projects

Crisis Management Simulation IV

30.04.2009

Following the success of the last three Crisis Management Simulations (CMS I, II, III), the Atlantic Treaty Association in cooperation with the NATO Public Diplomacy Division, Queen’s Centre for International Studies, and Mannheim University organise CMS IV, to be held in Kingston, ON Canada July 12-18th 2009. The scenario for the simulation will be the [...]

Discussion on Latvia’s 5 years experience of membership in NATO and the Alliance’s new strategy for Afghanistan took place in Riga

23.04.2009

On April 21, 2009 Riga hosted a discussion „New Challenges for NATO and Its Partners”, which focused on the Latvia’s 5 years experience in the transformed and enlarged NATO as well as on a new NATO strategy for Afghanistan.
The first panel discussion entitled „Latvia’s 5 Years of Membership in Transformed and Enlarged NATO: Achievements and [...]

The winners of NATO summit simulation game visited NATO HQ

23.04.2009

On April 23-24 the six best Latvian students traveled to NATO Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium to meet the representatives of Latvia’s and USA mission to NATO and discuss  current issues of the NATO agenda.
These students proved themselves to possess very good knowledge and were active during the two rounds of the competition “NATO 60 years [...]

NATO information campaing goes on in Zemgale region

22.04.2009

Starting from April 22nd till April 28th LATO team will visit schools in the southern-central region of Latvia - Zemgale.
This is already the third of altogether five regions of Latvia where NATO information campaign will take place, visiting 10 schools  – primary, secondary and boarding schools.
During the visits in the schools of Zemgale the  [...]

During the NATO information campaign in Vidzeme region 10 schools were visited

21.04.2009

Starting from April 15th till April 21st LATO team visited schools in the central region of Latvia - Vidzeme.
This was the second of altogether five regions of Latvia, where NATO information campaign took place, visiting  10 different schools – primary, secondary and secondary vocational schools.
During each visit a special short film “Latvia in [...]

Riga will host a discussion „New Challenges for NATO members and its partners”

19.04.2009

On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of NATO and Latvia’s 5th anniversary of membership in the Alliance, Latvian Transatlantic organisation (LATO), Latvian Institute of International Affairs, the Freedom and Solidarity Foundation in cooperation with NATO, the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia organise a public discussion “New Challenges for [...]