To mark the 18th anniversary of Latvia's accession to NATO, the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, and the 5th anniversary of the NATO Enhanced Forward Presence, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, in cooperation with
LATO and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation organised online masterclasses for socially and politically active youth members – this time at European level. The Masterclasses for Young European Political Leaders convened online from March 14 until April 10. The masterclasses included lectures and discussions with security and
From 1 November to 31 December, the #BorderResilience information space security project is being implemented under the leadership of the Latvian Transatlantic Organisation (LATO). The project includes four workshops with eight simulation sessions in the eastern border regions of Latvia: in Augsdaugava, Vilaka, Karsava and
The Baltic Sea Region Young Leaders Academy, organised by the Latvian Transatlantic Organisation (LATO) and the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Baltic Sea Region (KAS), took place from 27 March to 8 May 2021. During the six weeks of the project, participants from nine countries gained new
September 26th marked the opening of the Online Masterclasses for Young Political Leaders of Baltic States which include 40 new political leaders from all three Baltic states. The project is being organised by the Latvian Transatlantic Organisation in cooperation with the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in
Latvian Transatlantic Organisation, in cooperation with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Baltic States and the Latvian Association of Political Scientists, from 9th May to 20th June gathered young political leaders from all around Latvia in weekly online discussions on issues such as the future and economy of
In cooperation with partners from Estonia, 6 evenings of NATONIA board game plays were conducted between 12 November and 10 December 2019 at the premises of the Bureau of the Latvian Transatlantic Organisation. The game is meant for people who want to develop their diplomatic
2019 marked the 70 year anniversary since NATO was founded and 15 years since Latvia became a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. In relation to these major events, Latvian Transatlantic Organisation organised a “Let's talk about NATO” project in cooperation with the Defence
On 15th May 2019 the Latvian Transatlantic Organisation, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Defence, organised a NATO simulation game to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Latvia’s NATO membership and the 70th anniversary of the Alliance. The summit took
In 2018 for the third time, the Latvian Transatlantic Organisation in cooperation with the Ministry of Defence, organised an essay contest for young people under 21. Participants were invited to write their reflections on two topics: “NATO's role in the security of my country” and
For the past years, the Latvian Transatlantic Organisation has been an active participant at the LAMPA Conversation festival, as well as a co-organiser of discussions and activities organised by the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia. In 2018, LATO co-organised a discussion “Who can be trusted
In 2017 from 16 June to 1 August a drawing contest was organised in honour of the 25th anniversary of the Latvian National Guard, in which children and teenagers from orphanages were invited to send in drawings on the topic “A wish to my protector – soldier”. There are over 9,000 volunteer national guardsmen and