On 11 February 2026, an Honorary Consulate of Latvia was opened in Milan, covering the Lombardy region of Italy. The opening ceremony was attended by the President of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, the Ambassador of Latvia to Italy, Elita Gavele, and Lombardy region’s Undersecretary with responsibility for International and European Relations, Raffaele Cattaneo. Businessman and professor Alfredo Sassi has been appointed the Honorary Consul of Latvia in Milan. At the opening of the Honorary Consulate…
On 11 February 2026, an Honorary Consulate of Latvia was opened in Milan, covering the Lombardy region of Italy. The opening ceremony was attended by the President of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, the Ambassador of Latvia to Italy, Elita Gavele, and Lombardy region’s Undersecretary with responsibility for International and European Relations, Raffaele Cattaneo. Businessman and professor Alfredo Sassi has been appointed the Honorary Consul of Latvia in Milan. At the opening of the Honorary Consulate, officials from Latvia and the Lombardy region emphasised the significance of this symbolic step in Milan – the need to strengthen bilateral cooperation between Latvia and Italy, with a particular focus on strengthening economic ties. The opening of…
