President of Latvia Visits Green Library

The President of Latvia Mr. Edgars Rinkēvičs and his delegation visited Green Library on September 18, 2024.

In a meeting with University Librarian and Vice Provost, Michael Keller; Assistant University Librarian for External Relations, Anh Ly; and Curator for Estonian and Baltic Studies, Liisi Esse, the President discussed Stanford-Latvia collaboration in the form of student and scholarly exchange and partnering with Latvian libraries, museums, and archives.

The President attended a luncheon with Sec. Condoleezza Rice and other Stanford faculty members, focusing on regional and global security, Latvia's foreign policy, and US-Latvia relations.

The President emphasized the importance of strong bilateral relations between Latvia and the U.S., and Stanford's role in supporting Latvian and Baltic studies.
 

Photo credits: top two images, Dāvis Doršs, Valsts prezidenta kanceleja; bottom three images, Steve Castillo.