On 25 February 2026, the Embassy of the Republic of Latvia in the Federal Republic of Germany organised a public diplomacy event at the European House in Berlin entitled Latvia’s Bitter Experience of Russian Occupation: Stories from the Past that Warn Europe Today, drawing the international community’s attention to Latvia’s historical experience during the Soviet occupation and its significance in the context of contemporary European security. The event was opened by Alda Vanaga, the Ambassador…
On 25 February 2026, the Embassy of the Republic of Latvia in the Federal Republic of Germany organised a public diplomacy event at the European House in Berlin entitled Latvia’s Bitter Experience of Russian Occupation: Stories from the Past that Warn Europe Today, drawing the international community’s attention to Latvia’s historical experience during the Soviet occupation and its significance in the context of contemporary European security. The event was opened by Alda Vanaga, the Ambassador of Latvia to Germany, and Barbara Gessler, a representative of the European Commission Representation in Germany. The speeches highlighted the importance of historical memory in reinforcing democracy, societal resilience, and awareness of the…
